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Gooding & Co. Totals $35m from 121 Cars in Scottsdale

Scottsdale, AZ – January 24, 2011 — Renowned for selling the most valuable car of Scottsdale Auction Week for the last four years, Gooding & Company continues to lead the high-end collector car market with $34.98m in total sales by presenting the best examples to its international audience of collectors […]

Gooding & Co. Achieves More Than $14.2m at its Friday Scottsdale Auction

Scottsdale, AZ – January 21, 2011 — Celebrated for selling the most valuable car of Scottsdale Auction Week three years in a row, Gooding & Company continues to deliver top results to its international audience of collectors and enthusiasts gathered in Arizona this week. Market-leading results from day one of […]

RM Kicks Off 2011 Calendar with Record $30.8m Arizona Sale

Phoenix, AZ – January 21, 2010 – RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house, enjoyed a strong start to its 2011 auction season this week, posting a record $30.8m in sales at its annual Arizona event, with an impressive 96% of lots sold and four automobiles exceeding the […]

H&H Beats the Weather to End 2010 On a High

DB5 One of Eight Aston Martin/Lagondas to Find New Homes H&H’s long-established December sale at the picturesque Pavilion Gardens, Buxton has become a must-attend event for collectors and the classic car trade alike. Held on Wednesday December 8, this year’s auction was even more festive than usual, courtesy of deep […]

Motorcycles From Two Significant Southern Collecotrs Join Las Vegas Sale

Important original paint, ex-factory board track racer Excelsior and ex-Otis Chandler, first year production Indian included. 16 December 2010 – San Francisco – Bonhams is pleased to announce the addition of several important motorcycles from two renowned collections to their inaugural motorcycle sale in Las Vegas on January 6th. First, […]

Gooding & Company Brings the Best of Britain to Beautiful Amelia Island for its March 2011 Collector Car Auction

Gooding & Company, the internationally-celebrated auction house, will be returning to Northeast Florida for its 2011 Amelia Island Auction on Friday, March 11.  The auction house is thrilled to announce three early consignments representing Britain’s significant pre- and post-war automotive achievements: the first 1949 Jaguar XK120 Alloy imported to America, […]

Russo and Steele to Return to Traditional Scottsdale Venue

Russo and Steele Collector Automobile Auctions announced today that they will return to their traditional Scottsdale site for their January 20-23 auction. Russo and Steele had planned to use a different site this year. But those plans fell through. Russo and Steele will now focus on improving the old site […]

Michael Jordan’s Aston Martin to be Auctioned in Dallas

A 2001 Aston Martin previously owned by Michael Jordan will be auctioned during the 38th Annual Leake Collector Car Show and Auction in Dallas. The Rannoch red convertible features a premium sound system, heated front windshield and a custom red top that matches the body color. Documentation is available to […]

Life’s a Cabriolet at Shannons

Two very desirable German cabriolets from the early ‘50s and ‘60s head a number of sporting cars welcoming summer with open tops at Shannons Sydney Spring auction on 15 November. The stunner of these sun-seekers is a rare, red with cream leather upholstery 1952 Mercedes-Benz 220A Cabriolet that recently emerged […]

James Bond’s DB5 Movie Car Sells for $4.6m

London – October 27, 2010 ? The world famous James Bond 1964 Aston Martin DB5 movie car driven by Sean Connery in Goldfinger and Thunderball, and factory-fitted with the full complement of operational ‘Q-Branch’ gadgets, was sold at auction in London today by RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, in […]