The Collectors Foundation presented its first “Collectors Foundation Trophy” at the Newport Concours d’Elegance this past Sunday, May 23. Collectors Foundation Executive Director Bob Knechel said, “I selected Ned Gorski and his personally restored 1965 Porsche Continental (1 of 6) because for me he exemplified the best of what the […]
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LeMay Museum to break ground on June 10
A drawing of the proposed LeMay Museum buildingA major milestone for LeMay – AMERICA’S CAR MUSEUM was reached today when the Museum announced that it will break ground on the long anticipated automotive Museum in Tacoma, Washington on June 10, 2010. After nearly a decade in development, this significant milestone […]
Lamborghini Icon Returns to Concorso Italiano
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]