Author: Auction News

Hagerty Announces “Smart Collecting” Seminars for B-J

Traverse City, Mich. (Nov. 2006) – Hagerty and Sports Car Market magazine announce the Smart Collecting Seminar Series, to be held at Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., from January 17–19, 2007. Hosted in conjunction with the 36th annual Barrett-Jackson auction, the seminar series lets enthusiasts tap into the […]

ProTeam’s “Last” Sting Ray to Star in Speed Series

NAPOLEON, Ohio – SPEED will air a mini-series documenting the life, times, restoration and sale of ProTeam Classic Corvette Collection and Sales’ “Last™” Corvette (also known as the Last Sting Ray), the last C2 Corvette produced. “The Last Sting Ray,” part of the popular American Musclecar programming lineup, is written […]

RM Sells “Cappy” Collection for $5.6 Million

BLENHEIM, Ontario, Canada (November 17, 2006) – It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire some of the world’s most important Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Spirited bidding by serious collectors pushed the final dollar total for the Cappy Collection, one of the world’s most comprehensive Ford car collections, to the $5.6 […]

Fourth Annual All-Auto-Appraisal-Industry Conference Announced

Montvale NJ – Oct 2006. The IAAA announced the Fourth Annual All-Auto-Appraisal-Industry Conference TM; it will take place Friday, January 19, 2007, from 6:00 pm to 10:00 PM, at the La Quinta Inn & Suites, of Scottsdale, Arizona. The All-Auto-Appraisal-Industry-Conference TM remains the only Symposium of its kind since its […]

Tour de Espana Wraps up in Valencia, en Francais

Le Tour de España 2006 s’est achevé vendredi dernier dans la ville de Valencia après cinq jours passés sur les routes d’Espagne, entre Madrid et la base de l’America’s Cup. Cette huitième édition, endeuillée par l’accident survenu lors d’une étape de liaison sur la Ferrari 275 GTB n°33 de l’équipage […]

Tour de Espana Wraps up in Valencia

The 2006 Tour de España finished last Friday in the town of Valencia after five days on Spain’s most beautiful roads between Madrid and the America’s Cup base. The eighth edition had a shadow cast over it by the tragic accident which took place along a road section in the […]

Legend of the Motorcycle Call for Entries Deadline Approaches

The cut-off date for motorcycle entries for the second annual Legend of the Motorcycle Concours d’Elegance is just weeks away. The entry deadline is DECEMBER 31st. Submissions received after the closing date will not be considered. All motorcycle makes and models (production, competition and custom) up to 1975 are eligible, […]

Corvette Museum Receives $1.3 Million Donation

Bowling Green, KY – The National Corvette Museum has received a $1.3 million donation, the largest donation received in the Museum’s history. NCM members and ambassadors, Ivan and Mary Schrodt have donated $1.3 million to the Museum as part of a deferred gift arrangement that consists of a family trust, […]

2007 Cruisin’ Hall of Fame Accepting Nominations

Nomination forms are available for the 18th annual Stater Bros. Route 66 Rendezvous® Cruisin’ Hall of Fame in San Bernardino, Calif. The public may submit entries for individuals and/or entities who made a significant impact on the automotive cruisin’ era, generated national recognition and demonstrated community goodwill. The nominee must […]

Kruse and Leake Team up for Dallas Event

Dallas, TX – Kruse International, along with Leake Auction Company is proud to return to Dallas for our 34th Annual Collector Car Show & Auction November 16-19, 2006. The auction will be held at the Dallas Market Hall. Last year’s sale was one of the world’s best! We are anticipating […]