Author: Auction News

“Barn Find” Lagonda in H&H July Sale

‘BARN FIND’ V12 LAGONDA CONSIGNED TO H&H JULY SALE An early entry for H&H’s July sale at Buxton, Derbyshire (July 25/26) is a remarkably original ‘barn find’ 1939 Lagonda V12 Drophead Coupe. Fresh from its dry hiding place, it sports the original push-button radio, the correct period lights and wire […]

Call for Motorcycle Entries for H&H Auctions

This is just a friendly reminder to let you know that entries for our forthcoming Motorcycle Auction at the National Motorcycle Museum on the 24th/25th June close on Tuesday 6th June. Machines already consigned include a totally original 1913 P&M 3 1/2hp tourer with Montgomery “castor wheel” sidecar, an ex […]

PR – Sergio Franchi Collection at Christie’s Greenwich Auction

Exceptional Motor Cars at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance June 4, 2006 New York – Christie’s International Motor Cars is delighted to provide full details of its Exceptional Motor Cars at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance auction, to be held at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich, Connecticut on June 4. Featuring […]

RM on “Million Dollar Auctions” June 13 on TLC

RM AUCTIONS AND TLC OFFER BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK INTO THE WORLD’S PREMIER COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION “Million Dollar Auctions” TV Special Takes Viewers Inside Auction Hall with Buyers and Sellers at RM’s Monterey Sports & Classic Car Auction – debuts June 13, 2006 BLENHEIM, Ontario, Canada (June 13, 2006) – On Tuesday, […]

PR – A Celebration of Vettes

CARLISLE, Pa. – The American love affair with the Corvette is legendary—Carlisle’s is permanent—every August. This year, Corvettes at Carlisle rolls in on August 25-27 for the annual meeting at the 82-acre Carlisle Fairgrounds. Carlisle is the largest gathering of Corvettes in the world. This three-day meet draws over 5,000 […]

Sacramento Porsche 356 Club at Blues in the Park

Event: BLUES IN THE PARK: The Fair Oaks Blues & More Festival Sponsored by: Sacramento Brewing, 96.9 The Eagle, Orangevale News, Mad Cat Bicycles Type of Event: Annual Fundraiser for Yes 2 Kollege and the Fair Oaks Recreation Foundation featuring Live Music, Kids Playground, Crafts, Food, Beer & Wine, and […]

Steve Potter Named Executive Director of Saratoga Auto Museum

SARATOGA AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM NAMES STEVE POTTER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Saratoga Springs, NY – May 31, 2006 Bob Bailey, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Saratoga Automobile Museum, has announced the appointment of Steve Potter as Executive Director of the museum, effective June 1st. “Steve is arriving at an opportune […]

Gooding & Co. Adds Otis Chandler Sale to the 2006 Calendar

SANTA MONICA, CA – MAY 29 — Gooding & Company announced it has been chosen to conduct the sale of the Otis Chandler Collection of classic automobiles, motorcycles and automotive memorabilia. The auction will take place October 21 at the Vintage Museum of Transportation and Wildlife in Oxnard, California. The […]

New Autobooks-Aerobooks Award at Monterey Historics

NEW AWARD TO BE PRESENTED AT MONTEREY HISTORICS:THE AUTOBOOKS-AEROBOOKS “HARRY MORROW TROPHY” WILL BE PRESENTED TOOUTSTANDING 500cc PARTICIPANT Burbank, Calif. (May 27, 2006) – – The plaque on the unique-looking award is direct and to the point: “Presented To The Person Who Best Typifies The Spirit Of 500cc Formula Car […]

PR – Auction powerhouse comes to Hilton Head

Hilton Head Island, SC – The Hilton Head Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival announced today its partnership with The Worldwide Group (an Indiana based company which specializes in auctioning significant automobiles) for the Hilton Head Auction to take place the Saturday of the Concours, November 4, at Honey Horn. “The […]