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Superior Court Rules in Russo and Steele’s Favor
Russo and Steele’s contracts were enforced by Maricopa County’s Superior Court Claims against Russo and Steele to be dropped Russo and Steele Collector Automobile Auctions announced today that as of this date, claims that were initially made against Russo and Steele have either been dismissed or dropped completely. In August 2010, Judge Burke of the…
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Bud Ekins Collection to be Offered at Classic California Sale
For immediate release. Los Angeles – 28 October 2010 – With a long history of representing the legends of Hollywood at its annual Classic California Auction, Bonhams & Butterfields is proud to offer the collection of famed racer, stuntman and Triumph dealer Bud Ekins on November 13th at the Petersen Automotive Museum. Highlights from the…
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James Bond’s DB5 Movie Car Sells for $4.6m
London – October 27, 2010 ? The world famous James Bond 1964 Aston Martin DB5 movie car driven by Sean Connery in Goldfinger and Thunderball, and factory-fitted with the full complement of operational ‘Q-Branch’ gadgets, was sold at auction in London today by RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, in front of a packed audience…
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RM Partners with Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este for Exclusive Auction
RM Auctions is honoured to announce its partnership with BMW Group Classic and Grandhotel Villa d’Este as the official auction house of the celebrated Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. RM is set to host its inaugural ‘Eccelenza e Belleza al Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este’ sale in Cernobbio, Italy on 22nd May, 2011. Held on the banks…
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Bonhams Offer Veteran Car Enthusiasts the Opportunity to Buy a Car and Compete in London to Brighton Run
Bonhams is delighted to announce that two cars in the Veteran Motorcar and Automobilia Sale on Friday November 5th at New Bond Street have been entered into the fiercely contested London to Brighton run, which takes place two days later. Although Bonhams has been involved in the run for over twenty years this is the…
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London to Brighton 2009
Photos from the 2009 London to Brighton rally
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RM Announces Diverse Offering of Collector Cars for Two-Day Arizona Sale
Blenheim, Ontario – October 25, 2010 – RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house, makes an exciting return to Phoenix in January for its annual Automobiles of Arizona sale, presenting one of the most diverse offerings of motor cars ever featured in the event’s 12 year history. Staged at the prestigious Arizona Biltmore…
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Gooding & Company Hires Publicist Katie Hellwig
Santa Monica, CA – October 21, 2010 — Gooding & Company announces that publicity professional Katie Hellwig will soon join its head office as the company’s first Manager of Communications and Publicity to handle all internal communications, community public relations and auction publicity for the internationally-celebrated auction house. She will report to Dawn Ahrens, Director…
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Stig’s helmet fetches $5,337 at auction
The distinctive white racing helmet worn by The Stig on the BBC’s Top Gear fetched $5,337 at auction on Wednesday night. It was sold by Sophia Vaizey, who was given the helmet as a leaving present after working on the show as a production co-ordinator for 18 months. One of the programme’s presenters, Richard Hammond,…
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Scarsdale Concours d’Elegance Raises $35K
The 7th Annual Scarsdale Concours d’Elegance took place on Sunday October 17th, raising money for local charities, including Scarsdale Historical Society, the Scarsdale Teen Center and the Scarsdale Volunteer Fire Department. The show to date has raised over $150,000 over seven years. Showcasing 130 vintage collector cars on display in the village, this year’s exhibition…