SCM Publisher Keith Martin will be one of three American Judges at theChantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille event, taking place September 7 in Chantilly, FRA. Judged classes include: Concept Cars The Interwar Period Sports & Racing Cars The Great French Bodyworks from the ’20s and ’30s British Chassis & […]
Woman to friend: “Remember those three guys in grade school who were always trying to look under our skirts?” — Spider Mike The monthly Mystery Photo has been an SCM tradition for 25 years. Each week, we’ll share one of our “greatest hits” photos from the past and give you […]
With near-perfect weather, the 36th Annual Concours d’Elegance of America at the Inn at St. John’s in Plymouth welcomed continuous crowds all day on Sunday, July 27. This was the fourth year of the concours. More than 250 vehicles were on display for the public under blue skies. The Concours […]
The Monterey heavy-hitters are stacking up. Here is our roundup of the current headliners: RM Auctions will offer a 1964 Ferrari GTB/C Speciale by Scaglietti(pictured above) at their sale in downtown Monterey. The auction takes place August 15–16. View the current RM consignments here. A 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB […]
“Always use caution when purchasing custom hot rods. Skullduggery is sometimes involved.” — Spider Mike The monthly Mystery Photo has been an SCM tradition for 25 years. Each week, we’ll share one of our “greatest hits” photos from the past and give you a chance to provide a new witty […]
A very rare 1939 Alfa Romeo Tipo 256 Cabriolet with Pinin Farina coachwork has joined the lineup for Gooding & Company’s August 16-17 Pebble Beach Auctions. The Tipo 256 was a special competition version of the 6C 2500 SS from Scuderia Ferrari in Modena for the 1939 racing season. This […]
Artcurial’s July 5 auction in Le Mans, FRA, realized a total of $17,751,048. A third of the cars sold for over €100,000 ($135,942), and 82% of lots found new owners. TOP TEN PRICES OF THE SALE: 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster with hard top $1,516,574 1964 AC Cobra 289 Mk II […]
“Well, son, it all started when your Mother parked her Lincoln next to the Batmobile in the garage at the local funeral parlor.” — Walt Bratten The monthly Mystery Photo has been an SCM tradition for 25 years. Each week, we’ll share one of our “greatest hits” photos from the […]
Bonhams will sell a 1934 Mercedes-Benz 500K/540K Special Roadster without reserve at The Mercedes-Benz Auction in Stuttgart, DEU, on July 12. The car has a pre-sale estimate of $4.9m–$7.9m, and proceeds will benefit charity. Read more here. View all the Stuttgart consignments here. Read the online catalog here.
Bonhams is jumping into the Amelia Island scene in 2015. The auction house will host a collector car sale in Fernandina Beach, FL, a city at the north end of Amelia Island on March 10–12. Bonhams’ auction will precede the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance festivities. The Concours events run March 12–15. […]
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