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Celebrity Cars to Star at B-J’s Inaugural Vegas Event
Scottsdale, AZ, October 7, 2008 –- The ultimate celebration of the collector car hobby will bring some of the hottest sports and entertainment celebrities, as well as vehicles with real “star power” to the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company’s inaugural event in Las Vegas. From Oct. 16-18, 2008, vehicles with celebrity provenance such as Toby Keith, Evel…
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Barons Issues Final Call for October 21 Sale
Surrey, England, October 7, 2008 — Entries for the Barons sale of classic, historic and sports cars at Sandown Park, Surrey (October 20th/21) close on Monday, October 13. This penultimate sale of the year promises to be a stylish and sporty affair, headed by a stunning 1933 Cadillac 370C Fisher-bodied V12 Sedan, a 1998 Ferrari…
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Gooding & Company Announces Initial Scottsdale Consignments
Santa Monica, CA, October 2, 2008 -– Gooding & Company is delighted to announce the early consignments for its second annual Scottsdale auction, which will be held on January 17, 2009. In keeping with the tremendous $64+ million results from its Pebble Beach auction, Gooding & Company is offering a prime selection of rare and…
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Anticipation Builds for RM’s London Sale
London, England October 3, 2008 – Eager anticipation is building for RM Auctions’s second annual Automobiles of London event, to be held at the state-of-the-art Battersea Evolution event arena in London UK, October 29, 2008. With 100 vintage motor cars set to cross the block, the single day auction, held in association with Sotheby’s, is…
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Rare Ford Airplane Expected at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ, September 30, 2008 -– As the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company prepares for its inaugural Las Vegas auction on Oct. 15-18, 2008, the company is already making waves for its 2009 event in Scottsdale, Ariz. One of the many highlights of the 38th annual automotive lifestyle event on Jan. 11-18, 2009, will be the No…
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B&B Draws International Collectors in Maine
Owls Head, ME, September 29, 2008 – Bonhams, international auctioneers, attracted the attention of collectors from around the world September 25-26, 2008 to the Owls Head Transportation Museum in Owls Head, Maine as the Richard C. Paine, Jr. collection of more than 60 motorcars, selected motorcycles and automobilia achieved exceptional prices, totaling nearly $8,500,000. Two…
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Consignment Spots Sold Out for Inaugural Barrett-Jackson Auction in Las Vegas
Scottsdale, AZ, September 29, 2008 – Officials with the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company recently announced that vehicle consignment spots for the company’s inaugural Las Vegas event have been sold out, proving once again that economic woes are no match for the thriving collector car hobby. Barrett-Jackson will continue to accept bidder applications from collectors looking to…
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Katech Performance C6 Corvette Takes Checkered Flag at Asia Supercar Challenge
Clinton Township, MI — Katech Performance, drawing upon 30 years of unrivaled engine building expertise and more than 50 driver’s and manufacturer’s championships in the world’s most prestigious racing leagues, can add another notch to its win list following the stunning performance by driver Eitan Zidkilov in his race-prepared Katech Performance C6 Corvette at the…
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1938 Tatra 77a and 1963 Corvette Rondine Win Best of Show at Fairfield County Concours d’Elegance Presented by Porsche
Westport, September 23, 2008 — More than 5,000 visitors and spectators enjoyed the fabulous display of historic automobiles and motorcycles on the grounds of the FairfieldCounty Hunt Club in Westport, CT. Located just one hour north-east of New York City, the Fairfield County Concours d’Elegance has truly become one of the leading events in the…
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Amazing Cars to be Sold at No Reserve During Inaugural Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Event
Scottsdale, AZ, September 23, 2008 -– In just three weeks, the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company will bring its renowned collector car event to Las Vegas with an amazing selection of vehicles being sold at No Reserve. From October 15-18, 2008, the Mandalay Bay Events Center will be the site for collectors across the globe to bid…