Auction News

Jacksonville, FL (October 21, 2013) – The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance announced today that David Schultz of Massillon, OH, has been named the new Chief Judge of the Concours. Schultz is uniquely qualified as “The Amelia’s” Chief Judge. He is currently the President of the Classic Car Club of America (CCCA), a trustee of the…

TULSA, Okla. (October 9, 2013) — Leake Auction Company just announced the addition of a spring auction to their annual schedule. The new auction will be held April 25th and 26th, 2014 in Dallas Market Hall. Car enthusiasts can expect the same level of quality, service and excitement that Leake Auction always delivers. The company…

RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, has announced a 1964 250 LM Berlinetta as the latest premier offering for its Art of the Automobile sale on November 21 in New York City. The beautiful yet purposeful lines of the 250 LM are truly unmistakable, and with its mid-mounted, 3.3-liter V-12 engine, the Ferrari 250 LM was…

RM Auctions returns to the Hershey Lodge on October 10-11 for its annual Hershey sale. Held during the celebrated AACA Eastern Regional Fall Meet (October 9-12), the auction attracts collectors from across the U.S. and around the world. Leading a roster of 116 vehicles slated to cross RM’s Hershey auction podium is a highly sought-after…

Keith Martin, publisher of Sports Car Market and American Car Collector magazines, and famous among collector-car aficionados for his longtime dedication to the hobby, has agreed to serve as host and emcee for the inaugural Arizona Concours d’Elegance on Sunday, January12, 2014. A columnist, author, television personality and all-around collector-car enthusiast, Martin will bring his…

Bonhams will return to the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia for its annual “Preserving the Automobile” auction on October 7.  For its focus on original-condition cars, this auction is unique in the world and represents a rare opportunity for buyers and sellers alike. Early highlights already consigned include property from a private European museum, which contain automobiles…

One of the most charismatic of all the great pre-war Grand Prix racing cars – the ex-Tazio Nuvolari 1935 Alfa Romeo Tipo C 8C-35 ‘50013’ – Scuderia Ferrari Nr ’65’ sold for $9,321,875 at Bonhams Goodwood Revival Meeting September 14, creating a new world record for an Alfa Romeo sold at auction. The previous record…

RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house for investment-quality automobiles, put on a spectacular two-day sale in London’s Battersea Park, selling 120 fine collector cars for a total of $33.8m With 121 out of 134 cars sold, the well-established RM London sale continues to be a highlight of the annual auction calendar, offering…

Official results from Monterey Car Week are finally in, and the numbers are staggering. Sales for all auction houses totaled a combined $301 million! That’s up from $258m last year. The coming issue of Sports Car Market will feature in-depth coverage of all the Monterey happenings. In the meantime, here is a quick overview of…