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Spring Carlisle Fires Up in April
It’s car show season at Carlisle! The 2017 Carlisle Events season schedule is two events in and with 10 remaining; the real fun starts April 19 as Spring Carlisle takes over the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds. This five-day extravaganza welcomes 100,000 guests from around the world, all looking for something, be it automotive related or collectible. …
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Race Cars Roar to Gooding Amelia Island
Gooding & Company, the auction house acclaimed for selling the world’s most significant and valuable collector cars, is proud to announce an enticing lineup of race cars headed to the Amelia Island Auction on March 10. Racing enthusiasts and collectors will not want to miss these celebrated examples cross the auction block next month. 1989…
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Paris Auctions Total $81.3m
Paris was the epicenter of the collector car world this past week, as RM Sotheby’s, Artcurial, and Bonhams all held auctions alongside the annual Retromobile show. Total for this year’s events: $81.3m. RM Sotheby’s brought $29.4m, led by a a 1934 Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3 that sold for $4.2m. Read more here. At Artcurial,…
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1950 Cisitalia-Abarth 204A Leads Motostalgia Amelia Island Lineup
The 1950 Cisitalia-Abarth 204A that Tazio Nuvolari raced at the 1950 Targa Florio and the 1950 Palermo Monte Pellegrino is now the star car of Motostalgia’s March 11 Amelia Island Auction. The car, Chassis 04/08, is fully documented with Abarth Classiche, FIA Passport, FIVA Card, period photos and documents. All told the car ran in…
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SECOND YEAR OF ATLANTA CONCOURS CREATES TRADITIONS AND NEW ADDITIONS
As the Atlanta Concours d’Elegance enters its 2nd year within the highly competitive and globally recognized collector car realm within the U.S. market, the September 30-October 1st weekend’s premier automotive showcase takes on a broader format with a larger range of esteemed entries already in place. While continuing to partner with Panoz and securing the…
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Dive into the Rétromobile Week Auction Catalogs!
We’re less than three weeks away from the big Paris Auctions held in and around Rétromobile. RM Sotheby’s, Artcurial and Bonhams all have rich lineups of cars for the auction block, and here’s where to find the digital catalogs: RM Sotheby’s Paris Auction is scheduled for February 8 at the Place Vauban. View the catalog…
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A Big Week in the Desert: Arizona Auction Result Roundup
Preliminary sales from Arizona Auction Week 2017 show drops at some auctions, despite an increase of 3 percent in total sales — $259.4 million this year, up from $251.8 million in 2016. The addition of a Worldwide Auctioneers sale and Bonhams’ doubling their sales total from 2016 are the two main factors that boosted total…
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Join Keith and Alex at the Annual SCM Rétromobile Reception
Join Keith Martin, Alex Martin-Banzer, and SCMer Ed Fallon of Cave Creek Classics for the annual SCM Rétromobile Reception. The reception will take place Wednesday, February 8, at 4:30 p.m. We’ll enjoy wine and refreshments at the Café Le Jambon à la Broche, located at the back of Exposition Hall A at Rétromobile. The reception will end…
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Work Productivity Plummets: Arizona Auction Digital Catalogs
Arizona Auction Week is NEXT WEEK, and all the auction houses are fitting last-minute offerings into their lineups. Here’s where you can find the latest news from each auction house (and fritter away time at work until it’s time to fly south): RM Sotheby’s Digital Catalog Gooding & Company’s Digital Catalog Bonhams’ Digital Catalog Barrett-Jackson’s…
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Greystone Mansion Concours Holiday Deal
The Greystone Mansion Concours d’Elegance, which happens on May 7, 2017 on a stunning 18-acre estate in Beverly Hills, CA, is offering SCM readers a great holiday deal for tickets. From now though December 31, SCM readers get $135 concours tickets for $100. All tickets include a parking shuttle service, gourmet food stations, adult beverages,…