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Mecum Auction’s First-Ever Portland Auction Totals $9.3 million
A 1965 Shelby GT350 at $305,000 was high sale at Mecum Auctions’ first-ever sale in Portland, OR during June 17-18, and more than 300 cars sold for a total of $9.3 million. “The people of Portland were extremely welcoming, and the large crowds and strong bidding reflected their enthusiasm,” said Mecum President and Founder Dana…
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Barrett-Jackson Inaugural Northeast Auction Brings Over $26 million before a sold-out audience
Barrett-Jackson’s June 23-25 Northeast Auction at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT saw 552 vehicles sold for more than $26 million with a sell-through rate of 96 percent. High sale was a 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L88 at $624,800. “It was incredible to witness the electricity that filled our arena,” said Craig Jackson, chairman and CEO…
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Concept/Prototype Shelby GT-H Takes Spotlight at Barrett-Jackson Northeast Auction
A concept/prototype 2016 Shelby GT-H 50th Anniversary car will cross the block at no reserve during Barrett-Jackson’s first-ever Northeast Auction at the Mohegan Sun Casino Resort in Uncasville, CT. The auction is scheduled for June 23-25. Proceeds from the sale of the prototype 2016 Shelby GT-H will benefit the Carroll Shelby Foundation. “Barrett-Jackson has sold…
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The Finest Automobile Auctions sells $3.4 million at Inaugural Auction at Hershey
A 1968 Lamborghini 400GT was the high sale at $577,500 during The Finest Automobilie Auctions June 11 sale at The Elegance at Hershey. A 1927 Bugatti 38A brought $440,000, and a 1929 Bugatti Type 40A sold for $375,000. “Bidders and sellers both onsite and online were extremely receptive and enthusiastic about our technologically advanced bidding platform,”…
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Leake Tulsa Auction Brings $8.4 million
The Leake Auction Company sold 470 of 651 lots for a $8.4 million total at their June 10-12 auction in Tulsa, OK. A 2006 Ford GT sold at $291,000, while a 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL brought $88,000. A 1959 Porsche 356A made $181,500, and a 2016 Dodge Hellcat sold for $78,100. “Each year our Tulsa auction…
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Rare Ford, Shelby Muscle take Spotlight at Barrett-Jackson Northeast Auction
Ford-powered muscle will take center stage at Barrett-Jackson’s June 23-25 first Northeast Auction at the Mohegan Sun Casino Resort in Uncasville, CT. A matching-numbers 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 (Lot 669) and a matching-numbers 1968 Shelby GT500 KR (Lot 668) will cross the block. “Original Ford Mustangs and Shelbys of the 1960s and early ‘70s…
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Motostalgia at The Brickyard
Motostalgia’s June 18 Brickyard Auction will bring top-notch cars to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Here are some of the cars on offer: 1988 Lamborghini Countach LP 5000 (Lot 44). 1957 Federal Engineering Special Indianapolis Roadster (Lot 62) 1996 Toyota Supra Turbo Twin Turbo ( Lot 33) 1997 Ferrari F355 Spider (Lot 63) Read more.
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1970 Chevrolet Yenko Nova Deuce to Cross Block at Mecum Portland
An ultra-rare 1970 Chevrolet Yenko Nova Deuce — only 175 were made — with LT1 350/360 engine, Muncie M21 4-Speed and plenty of other speed bits is one of the star cars at Mecum’s June 17-18 Portland Auction in Portland, OR. The Portland Expo Center — a short drive from SCM World Headquarters — will…
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1969 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS to Star at Leake Tulsa
The Leake Auction Company is fielding a strong lineup of 700 cars for their June 10-12 auction at the River Spirit Expo in Tulsa, OK. Star cars include: A 1969 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS with 396-ci engine and Muncie M22 4-speed. A 1955 Oldsmobile Starfire 98 with 324-ci engine. A 1957 Ford Thunderbird with V8 engine…
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Russo and Steele Newport Beach Auction this Weekend
Russo and Steele will send a 1965 Porsche 356A Cabriolet across the block in Newport Beach, CA. All told, more than 400 cars are scheduled for the June 10-12 auction at the Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort in Newport Beach, CA. Read more.