Auction News
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Prominent Collectors to Showcase Their Cars at Dana Point
Some of the most prominent car collectors in the world will be exhibiting their cars at the 28th annual Dana Point Concours d’Elegance, including the Nethercutt Collection, Peter & Merle Mullin, C. A. “Skeets” Dunn, Aaron & Valerie Weiss, and the William Lyon Family. The Nethercutt Collection will be displaying a beautiful 12 cylinder 1934…
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Robson Collection adds to RM’s ever-expanding 2010 Auction Calendar
Building on its reputation as the specialists for private and estate collection sales, RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house, has announced the addition of a new single-vendor sale to its ever-expanding 2010 calendar – The Milton Robson Collection, to be held in Gainesville, Georgia, November 13. Well-known by automotive enthusiasts, the Robson…
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Mecum’s 23rd Original Spring Classic Auction Surpasses $41m in Sales
Mecum Auction sold more than 1,000 vehicles at their 23rd Annual Original Spring Classic Auction, May 19-23, 2010, in Indianapolis, Ind., where they offered an eclectic mix of classic muscle, race cars, trucks and even a Howard airplane. Total gross sales (excluding buyer’s premium) for the five-day auction were $41.7 million. “A high-energy crowd and…
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Outstanding Line-Up of Pontiacs Draws Strong Interest for RM’s San Diego Sale
Blenheim, Ontario – May 20, 2010 –- Die-hard muscle car enthusiasts will descend on Southern California next month as RM Auctions presents an outstanding line-up of classic Pontiacs, including 17 GTOs from a private Southern California collection, as part of its Classic Muscle & Modern Performance sale, June 19 in San Diego, CA. Leading the…
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Prominent Collectors Enter Vehicles at Dana Point Concours d’Elegance
Some of the most prominent car collectors in the world will be exhibiting thier cars at the 28th annual Dana Point Concours d’EleganceTM including the Nethercutt Collection, Peter & Merle Mullin, C. A. “Skeets” Dunn, Aaron & Valerie Weiss and the William Lyon Family. The Nethercutt Collection will be displaying a beautiful 12 cylinder 1934…
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Worldwide sells 87% in Houston and introduces a huge incentive program for The Auburn Auction
Worldwide delivered another notable set of results during this year’s Houston Classic Weekend, presenting a packed salesroom with an impressive selection of motorcars ranging from as early as 1898 through the 1970s. 87% of overall consignments found new homes, with a total sales figure of $9.1 million. Notable sales went to the rare and beautiful…
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RM Secures Private Treaty Sale of 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO
London, England (May, 2010) − RM, the global leader in the collector car market, is pleased to announce that the rare and coveted 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO (chassis no. 4675 GT) has been sold through private treaty. “The exclusivity of Ferrari’s 250 GTO cannot be understated. As they rarely come to market, new owners become…
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Strong Early Consignments for RM Meadow Brook
Photo: Darin Schnabel ©2010 Courtesy of RM AuctionsBLENHEIM, Ontario – May 7, 2010 – Continuing its busy summer calendar of events, RM Auctions, the world’s largest auction house for quality automobiles, will head to Rochester, Michigan July 24th for its 16th annual Vintage Motor Cars of Meadow Brook event. Held on the grounds of America’s…
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Meadow Brook Embraces its Heritage
TROY, MI (May 6, 2010) – More than 30 years after its inception, the Concours d’Elegance of America at Meadow Brook continues to bring automotive history, heritage, and prestige to the Detroit area. Enthusiasts from across the continent anticipate this annual event, exhibiting prestigious collector cars, featuring a vintage motor car auction, and offering an…