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RM Sotheby’s Paris Totals $29.4m

RM Sotheby’s, the world’s largest auction house for investment quality automobiles, has enjoyed a spectacular night in Paris in which the company achieved a gross sale total of $29,410,230 (€27,576,400)* – the best ever result for its Rétromobile week sale. The star lot of the night was the beautiful 1934 Alfa […]

Bonhams Paris Totals $16.2m

Bonhams, the international auction house, took over the magnificent Grand Palais to showcase and auction an enviable selection of their finest motorcars, motorcycles and automobilia at their Grandes Marques du Monde sale yesterday, 9th February. The star of the show was undoubtedly the 1935 Aston Martin Ulster ‘CML 719’, which […]

Spring Carlisle Fires Up in April

It’s car show season at Carlisle!  The 2017 Carlisle Events season schedule is two events in and with 10 remaining; the real fun starts April 19 as Spring Carlisle takes over the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds.  This five-day extravaganza welcomes 100,000 guests from around the world, all looking for something, be […]

Race Cars Roar to Gooding Amelia Island

Gooding & Company, the auction house acclaimed for selling the world’s most significant and valuable collector cars, is proud to announce an enticing lineup of race cars headed to the Amelia Island Auction on March 10. Racing enthusiasts and collectors will not want to miss these celebrated examples cross the […]

Paris Auctions Total $81.3m

Paris was the epicenter of the collector car world this past week, as RM Sotheby’s, Artcurial, and Bonhams all held auctions alongside the annual Retromobile show. Total for this year’s events: $81.3m. RM Sotheby’s brought $29.4m, led by a a 1934 Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3 that sold for $4.2m. […]

1950 Cisitalia-Abarth 204A Leads Motostalgia Amelia Island Lineup

The 1950 Cisitalia-Abarth 204A that Tazio Nuvolari raced at the 1950 Targa Florio and the 1950 Palermo Monte Pellegrino is now the star car of Motostalgia’s March 11 Amelia Island Auction. The car, Chassis 04/08, is fully documented with Abarth Classiche, FIA Passport, FIVA Card, period photos and documents. All […]

SECOND YEAR OF ATLANTA CONCOURS CREATES TRADITIONS AND NEW ADDITIONS

As the Atlanta Concours d’Elegance enters its 2nd year within the highly competitive and globally recognized collector car realm within the U.S. market, the September 30-October 1st weekend’s premier automotive showcase takes on a broader format with a larger range of esteemed entries already in place.  While continuing to partner […]

Dive into the Rétromobile Week Auction Catalogs!

We’re less than three weeks away from the big Paris Auctions held in and around Rétromobile. RM Sotheby’s, Artcurial and Bonhams all have rich lineups of cars for the auction block, and here’s where to find the digital catalogs: RM Sotheby’s Paris Auction is scheduled for February 8 at the […]

A Big Week in the Desert: Arizona Auction Result Roundup

Preliminary sales from Arizona Auction Week 2017 show drops at some auctions, despite an increase of 3 percent in total sales — $259.4 million this year, up from $251.8 million in 2016. The addition of a Worldwide Auctioneers sale and Bonhams’ doubling their sales total from 2016 are the two […]