Author: Auction News

Elvis Presley’s Cadillac Fleetwood Limo to be Auctioned

In case you want a piece of Elvis Presley’s life, or just fancy classic limos, make sure to not miss Bonham’s Classic California auction, an event that is scheduled to take place on November 12. The event will include the adjacent 1955 Cadillac Fleetwood limo, which was used by Elvis […]

America’s Car Museum to Host Display at Seattle Auto Show, Nov. 2-6

LeMay – America’s Car Museum (ACM), will feature three cars at the Seattle Auto Show – Wednesday, Nov. 2-6, at the newly renamed CenturyLink Field Event Center. This will be the fifth consecutive year ACM, the four-level, 165,000-square-foot facility that officially opens next June in Tacoma, has had a display […]

Stunning Ferrari 250 GT LWB ‘Tour de France’ Berlinetta Tops RM’s $21.41 Million London Auction

RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house for investment-quality automobiles, concluded its 2011 sales calendar on a high note in London on Wednesday (26th October), posting over $21,413,000 in total sales with a solid 79% of all lots sold. Attracting an international clientele – bidders represented 22 countries […]

RM Auctions Extends Highly-Anticipated Monaco Sale to Two Days in 2012

– RM Auctions’ eagerly-awaited Monaco sale returns 10th – 12th May, 2012, coinciding with the 8th Grand Prix de Monaco Historique – 2012 event caters to both automobile and motorcycle enthusiasts following the consignment of the acclaimed Saltarelli Ducati Collection, one of the world’s most significant private Ducati collections – […]

Concours d’Elegance of America Announces 2012 Classes

The Concours d’Elegance of America is pleased to announce the featured and traditional classes for the 2012 Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s. Over 300 cars will be on the show field, making it the one of the largest displays of historically important automobiles in the world. The 34th […]

Mecum Tops $20 Million During Dallas Debut

MARENGO, Ill. – It was standing room only for Mecum’s first Dallas, Texas auction, where more than 10,000 attendees came out to the Dallas Convention Center to watch the event live Oct. 6-8, 2011. Mecum offered 645 cars during the three-day auction, achieving a 77% sell-through rate.  Total sales surpassed […]

World’s Oldest Running Car Brings $4.6m at RM Hershey

The world’s oldest running motor car, a historic 1884 De Dion-Bouton et Trepardoux Dos-a-Dos Steam Runabout, entered the history books tonight, selling for an impressive $4.62 million before a packed house at RM Auctions’ Hershey, Pennsylvania sale.  The impressive sale price more than doubled its original pre-sale estimate and represents […]