Bonhams is delighted to announce that two cars in the Veteran Motorcar and Automobilia Sale on Friday November 5th at New Bond Street have been entered into the fiercely contested London to Brighton run, which takes place two days later. Although Bonhams has been involved in the run for over […]
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RM Announces Diverse Offering of Collector Cars for Two-Day Arizona Sale
Blenheim, Ontario – October 25, 2010 – RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house, makes an exciting return to Phoenix in January for its annual Automobiles of Arizona sale, presenting one of the most diverse offerings of motor cars ever featured in the event’s 12 year history. Staged […]
Gooding & Company Hires Publicist Katie Hellwig
Santa Monica, CA – October 21, 2010 — Gooding & Company announces that publicity professional Katie Hellwig will soon join its head office as the company’s first Manager of Communications and Publicity to handle all internal communications, community public relations and auction publicity for the internationally-celebrated auction house. She will […]
60th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Raises More Than $1m for Charity
Pebble Beach, CA – October 19, 2010 — The 2010 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance raised more than $1m for charity for the fifth consecutive year, bringing the total of charitable donations throughout the event’s history to more than $14m. Primary Concours charities include United Way Monterey County, Pebble Beach Company […]
Coveted Collection of American Muscle and Classic Cars Up for Auction in Georgia
Blenheim, Ontario – October 14, 2010 – One of the world’s premier muscle car collections will cross the auction block in Georgia next month as RM Auctions presents The Milton Robson Collection, a single-vendor sale to be held in Gainesville, November 13. The result of over 25 years of careful […]
Historic BMWs Make World Record Prices in Bonhams’ First Dubai Motorcar Sale
Two cars from the official BMW factory collection were among the top selling lots at Bonhams inaugural sale of Collectors’ Motor Cars in Dubai yesterday (10/11/10), with both achieving world record prices for their models at auction. The sale was truly international with cars being sold not only to the […]
RM Achieves Impressive 100% Sell-Through at Hershey Auction
Hershey, PA – October 10, 2010 -– RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house, achieved a successful 100% sell-through rate at its Hershey, Pennsylvania sale last week, with all 297 lots presented exchanging hands for a total of $8.8 million in sales. Highlighted by a wonderful series of […]
Bentley to recall cars over fears ‘Flying B’ could impale pedestrians
Bentley, the British car maker, is to recall hundreds of vehicles in the United States because of fears that pedestrians could be impaled on the iconic “Flying B” bonnet ornament in a crash. The winged statue is designed to retract in the event of a collision, but fears have been […]
£620,000 supercar to be unveiled in London
British supercar set to star at November’s Top Gear Live show alongside Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. The long-awaited world premiere of the AF10 supercar from British sportscar maker Arash Motor Company will take place in London, in November. One of the stars of the Top Gear Live show, […]
Bond Creator Ian Fleming’s Rare Sports Car Sells For Record Price At Bonhams Goodwood Sale
A 1962 AC Aceca Coupé once owned by the creator of James Bond, Ian Fleming, sold for a believed record £80,000 on Friday 17 September at Bonhams’ Goodwood Revival sale. Dark blue with a red leather interior, the car is one of only six surviving Ford-powered Acecas in the world. […]