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Ferrari and Cobra to Headline RM Amelia
BLENHEIM, ONTARIO (February 10, 2009) – A significant collection of the world’s finest vintage motor cars will roll into Amelia Island, March 14th, 2009 for RM Auctions’ highly anticipated Automobiles of Amelia Island auction event. A popular and permanent fixture on the auto events circuit since 1999, the annual multi-million dollar auction will once again…
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AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum Ready for Summer
PICKERINGTON, OHIO (February 19, 2009) – Two-wheel enthusiasts are invited to the AmericanMotorcyclist Association’s (AMA) Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum this summerfor the 4th annual Japanese Motorcycle Saturday on June 6, 2009, and the 4thannual British & European Motorcycle Saturday on August 22, 2009. Locatedon the AMA campus in Pickerington, Ohio, just a few miles…
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Key Corvettes Consigned to WWG Houston Sale
AUBURN, INDIANA (February 13, 2009) – Worldwide Auctioneers announced today that one of the most sought-after Corvette Race cars in existence will join its Houston line up this May, when an acclaimed 1957 Chevrolet Corvette COPO Race Car goes under the hammer. “This splendid, factory big brake, ‘Air-Box Fuelie’ example is the most extensively raced…
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Register Now for the 2009 Survivor Collector Car Show
Normal, IL – Registration is now open for the SURVIVOR(r) Collector Car Show presented by Bloomington Gold on Sunday, June 28, 2009, at Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, IL. “As America’s only car show devoted exclusively to unrestored original collector cars of all makes and models, the SURVIVOR Collector Car Show is a great…
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Bonhams & Butterfields Announces Inaugural Bike Sale at Quail Lodge
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (February 13, 2009) – Based on the success of Bonhams & Butterfields’ annual collectors’ motorcar auctions, held on the luscious lawns of the Quail Lodge Resort and Golf Club in Carmel, CA, the West Coast’s leading fine art auctioneers today announced they will partner with Quail Lodge to hold its first vintage…
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Worldwide to Offer Jag D-type in Houston
AUBURN, INDIANA (February 13, 2009) – Worldwide Auctioneers, responsible for the sale of some of the world’s finest collector cars, has procured the sale of a unique 1954 Jaguar XK D-type, which will join the impressive array of automobiles going under the hammer at its Houston Classic Auction in May. Known by connoisseurs as the…
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Sonny & Cher Lead the Charge at RM Ft. Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (February 9, 2009) – The beat goes on in the classic car market as RM Auctions Collector Cars of Fort Lauderdale event held February 6th – 8th attracted strong interest with total sales surpassing $11 million. Regarded as Florida’s premier collector car event, the annual three-day sale at the Greater Fort Lauderdale…
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Carroll Shelby’s Foundation to Auction 2009 Super Snake
Gardena, CA – February 9, 2009 -– The Carroll Shelby Children’s Foundation will celebrate the inaugural Shelby 427 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race by auctioning the Ultimate Shelby 427 GT500 Package on eBay starting today. The auction, which will end February 19, 2009, includes a new torch red 2009 Shelby GT500 upgraded with the Super…
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Bugattis Lead $14.4m Bonhams Retromobile Sale
The Bonhams Retromobile sale witnessed some extraordinary results including $4,408,575 for the Ex-Earl Howe 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Atalante; $3,131,475 for ‘Black Bess’ – the ex-Roland Garros Bugatti Type 18; and a quite astonishing $435,375 for a Citroen DS23 EFi Cabriolet. A packed saleroom at the second annual Bonhams Retromobile sale witnessed spirited bidding resulting…
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RM Consigns Rare 250 TR to Maranello
LONDON, England (February 5, 2009) – RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, will present one of the most historically significant and valuable Ferrari racing cars ever offered at auction, the legendary 1957 Ferrari 250 TR (chassis no. 0714TR), when the famed Ferrari Leggenda e Passione event returns to Maranello, May 17, 2009. Held during the…