The Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s (formerly held at Meadow Brook Hall) has announced the creation of a new Designer Tribute Class, which in 2011 will be dedicated to the lifelong work of Charles M. “Chuck” Jordan, who retired as General Motors Design Vice President in 1992 and […]
Highest sale for the event was 1970 Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible that sold for $1,705,000 Russo and Steele Collector Automobiles, one of the nation’s premier collector car auctions, specializing in European sports cars, American muscle cars, hot rods and customs announced that their 11th Annual “Sports and Muscle in Scottsdale” […]
Executives with Barrett-Jackson released a statement today about the 1963 Pontiac ambulance (Lot # 1277) to be sold at No Reserve on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011. The car is part of the 40th Annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction from Jan. 17-23, at WestWorld of Scottsdale. “The sale of this vehicle has […]
Auctions America by RM and Carlisle Events have announced that they have entered into a joint marketing and corporate cooperation agreement beginning this year. The two companies, with their combined 70 years of experience in the collector car hobby, will leverage each others’ core competencies to stage co-branded events. Carlisle […]
Barrett-Jackson Auction Company kicked off the 40th Anniversary celebration on Monday, Jan. 17, at WestWorld of Scottsdale with record-breaking attendance. More than 39,000 visitors participated in Family Value Day to benefit Cox Charities. The auction company experienced an 85 percent increase of visitors on Monday from the previous 2010 Scottsdale […]
RM Auctions, the official auction house of the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, is set to continue its strong track record in Florida, March 12, when it returns to the prestigious Ritz-Carlton Hotel for its annual Amelia Island sale. Now in its 13th year, the well-established auction will showcase over 100 […]
Fresh on the heels of its announcement as the official auction house of the celebrated Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, RM Auctions has revealed two early star attractions for its debut sale on the picturesque Lake Como, Italy on the 21st May – a rare 1955 Ferrari 375 MM Berlinetta by […]
Highly Collectible Pace Car to Benefit the Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer What: After successfully touring the United States the 2010 Hurst Ford Racing Mustang Challenge Pace Car is being auctioned for charity at this year’s Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Ariz. Proceeds of the auction will benefit the Austin […]
Bill Cash, of Palos Verdes, CA, sent in—with some help from his family—the story of his 1967 Corvette: Graduating high school in 1982, I was always somewhat of a motorhead. I had my share of muscle cars, motorcycles and a stack of car magazines. Midway through my senior year, I […]
“…probably the most unorthodox motorcycle ever made on a commercial basis…” Headlining the motorcycles consigned to Bonhams first sale at the Grand Palais, Paris is a rare, radial-engined Megola. Powered by a 640cc five-cylinder engine built into the front wheel, the Megola was described by motorcycling historian Erwin Tragatsch as […]
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