Westport, September 23, 2008 — More than 5,000 visitors and spectators enjoyed the fabulous display of historic automobiles and motorcycles on the grounds of the FairfieldCounty Hunt Club in Westport, CT. Located just one hour north-east of New York City, the Fairfield County Concours d’Elegance has truly become one of […]
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Amazing Cars to be Sold at No Reserve During Inaugural Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Event
Scottsdale, AZ, September 23, 2008 -– In just three weeks, the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company will bring its renowned collector car event to Las Vegas with an amazing selection of vehicles being sold at No Reserve. From October 15-18, 2008, the Mandalay Bay Events Center will be the site for collectors […]
Unique Rolling Works of Art Join RM’s Automobiles of London Line-Up
Saunders’s Picasso CitroenLondon, England, September, 2008 –- RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, will shine a spotlight on a host of creative custom cars by leading UK designer, Andy Saunders when the curtain rises on the second annual ‘Automobiles of London’ event at Battersea Park in London on October 29. […]
Bonhams Totals $5.8m at its Goodwood Revival Sale
Collectors’ sports and competition cars, childrens’ model cars, registration numbers, a plane, and even a wartime half-tracked motorcycle changed hands Bonhams’ annual Goodwood Revival sale on September 19. An impressive 84% by value was sold, with final totals reaching $5.8m in West Sussex. Interest was strong for the two cars […]
Bonhams Brookline Auction on October 4 to Feature Important Museum Deaccession
International auctioneer Bonhams is honored to offer a collection of exceptional early automobiles formerly on exhibit at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry on October 4 at its annual vintage motorcar sale at the Larz Andersen Auto Museum in Brookline, MA. The auction will feature 15 cars from that […]
Boss 429 Mustang Offered at Shannons Sydney Motor Show Auction
Shannons has assembled a stunning line-up of 25 special vehicles and 27 memorabilia lots for its 10th annual auction at the Australian International Motor Show Auction on Sunday, October 19, topped by a rare and highly collectible 1969 Boss 429 Mustang. Created for Ford’s NASCAR racing program, the Boss 429 […]
Katech Corvette Z06 ClubSport Wheels Now Available Separately
Clinton Township, MI. – Katech Performance, drawing upon 30 years of unrivaled engine building expertise and more than 50 driver’s and manufacturer’s championships in the world’s most prestigious racing leagues, is now making its ClubSport Wheels available for purchase independent of its Corvette Z06 ClubSport package. “Initial response from the […]
H&H Consigns Significant Brochure Archive to October Haynes Motor Museum Auction
Collectors of motorcar sales brochures will be happy to hear that H&H has consigned a large collection of motoring sales brochures to its forthcoming sale at the Haynes International Motor Museum in Sparkford. The first part of this collection will go under the hammer on October 12. The archive features […]
McQueen Memorabilia to be Offered at Bonhams
Bonhams & Butterfields’s annual vintage motorbike, custom car and sports-racing collectibles auction at LA’s Petersen Auto Museum—now referred to as the “Classic California” sale—features a wonderful assemblage of desirable early Steve McQueen memorabilia from the collection of his first wife, as well as property from noted private and institutional collections […]
Stolen $4 Ferrari – What The Insiders Say Really Happened
The PF Cabriolet was supposedly owned by two Italians. They got into a disagreement over the car, and one of the partners, the one holding the title paperwork, sold it, and provided the new owner with everything necessary to register the car. However, the seller didn’t give his partner any […]