Just 1,400 votes out of a staggering 5,739 separated SCM’s first annual National Collector Car Champion (NCCC), the 1965 Shelby Cobra 427, from the runner up, the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL. A field of sixteen cars was whittled to two over the past two weeks, and voting for the final matchup […]
Author: Tony Piff
Mecum Consigns Maserati Birdcage to Monterey Auction
Mecum Auctions has just consigned a 1960 Maserati Tipo 61/60 “Birdcage” originally built for racing legend Briggs Cunningham to their Monterey 2011 auction. Steve Hart restored and prepared this car, which has received FIA approval. It will be offered as lot S151. Only 22 Maserati Tipo 60 and Tipo 61 […]
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RM Auctions Presents Bertone Museum Collection at Ville d’Este
LONDON (30 March, 2011) – RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house for quality automobiles, is pleased to announce that it has been chosen by the liquidators of the Bertone Museum to offer six motor cars and one-off design concepts from the celebrated Italian manufacturer and coachbuilder, Bertone. […]
Collector Car Expert Seminar Featured At Auctions America “Auburn Spring” Event
Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson, Wayne Carini, host of HD Theater’s Chasing Classic Cars, and Joe Bortz, well-known concept car expert, will participate in a panel discussion regarding their shared passion for the collector car hobby on Saturday, May 14 during the inaugural Auctions America by RM […]
New Venue for Le Belle Macchine d’Italia Concorso d’Eleganza
Le Belle Macchine d’Italia is the largest 3 day Italian motoring event in North America. The 2011 edition will be the 25th annual gathering of owners of Italian cars taking place in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Eastern Pennsylvania. The dates are June 24 – 27, 2011. The Concorso d’Eleganza will be […]
Auctions America by RM Expands Spring Carlisle Auction Schedule to Three Days
AUBURN, Ind. (March 15, 2011) ? As part of the recently-announced joint marketing and corporate cooperation agreement between Carlisle Events and Auctions America by RM, the Spring Carlisle auction is now produced by Auctions America and continues to be part of the famous Spring Carlisle swap meet and car corral […]
Maserati Grantursimo Convertible Sport to Preview at Geneva Auto Show
The new Maserati that will debut at the upcoming Geneva Auto Show will offer more driving enjoyment thanks to improved overall vehicle dynamics, more horsepower, a more responsive and efficient engine and optimized gearshift response.Modena, February 21, 2011. After stunning the world with the GranTurismo Convertible at the 2009 Frankfurt […]
New Orleans Classic Auto Festival Announced, May 13-14
The New Orleans Classic Auto Festival – May 13-14, 2011 – VICARI CLASSIC & MUSCLE CAR AUCTION ● THE ROYAL STREET RUMBLE ● THE DREAM COLLECTION AUTO SHOW No one needs an excuse to visit the intriguing city of New Orleans, but just in case you do… The New Orleans […]
Pair of Remarkable Ferraris Offered for First Time in More Than Three Decades at RM’s Amelia Island Sale
RM announces a rare 1953 Ferrari 212 Inter Coupé by Vignale (s/n 0267 EU) and a coveted 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico Berlinetta (s/n 0224 AT) as the latest feature attractions for its Amelia Island sale, March 12 One of just six examples, 0267 EU comes to market after over 25 […]