Monterey Classic Car Week is just around the corner, and the SCM team will be all over the Peninsula. Keith Martin returns as emcee at Concorso Italiano and Legends of the Autobahn. We will have booths at the following locations: Gooding & Company: Wednesday, August 12 through Sunday, August 16 Legends […]
News
Russo and Steele Consigns Ex-Adam Carolla 1966 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Series II
A 1966 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Series II formerly owned by radio and television personality Adam Carolla and featured on “Jay Leno’s Garage” is set to cross the block at Russo and Steele’s 15th anniversary Monterey auction. The sale takes place August 13–15. This particular Series II 330 GT 2+2 […]
Sales Total $15.4m at Auctions America California
Auctions America racked up more than $15.4m in total sales at its third annual California sale, held July 17–18. The multi-day auction, held for the first time at Santa Monica’s historic Barker Hangar, lifted the gavel on approximately 300 collector vehicles. Vehicles drove onto the auction podium via the tail section of […]
Meet Keith Martin at the Concours d’Elegance of America
Keith Martin returns as emcee for the Concours d’Elegance of America on July 26 in Plymouth, MI. View the three-day schedule of events here. The featured concours classes are as follows: Pre-War Classes Motorcycles 1918 – 1929: The Dawn of the Modern MotorcycleGas Light: prior to 1914Jazz Age: 1915 – […]
Monterey Roundup: More Star Cars!
Monterey Car Week is less than a month away. Have you checked out the lastest consignments? Here is a roundup of some very significant star cars: Gooding & Company has consigned a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder for their Pebble Beach auction (pictured above; Gooding & Company estimate: $16m–$18m). The […]
Meet Keith Martin, Donald Osborne and Alex Martin-Banzer at Forest Grove
The Forest Grove Concours d ‘Elegance returns for its 43rd year on Sunday, July 19, on the historic, tree-shaded campus of Pacific University in Forest Grove, OR. Keith Martin and Donald Osborne return as co-emcees. Alex Martin-Banzer will serve as a concours judge. All three will participate in Saturday’s Tour […]
Du Pont Collection Joins “Preserving the Automobile” Auction
Bonhams has consigned a private collection of original racing, experimental, hot rod and stock automobiles from the prominent American family du Pont — a name synonymous with a chemical empire, a luxury automobile manufacturer, and America’s first motorcycle company. The property of Alexis “Lex” du Pont, son of motoring magnate E. […]
Auburns, Cords and Duesenbergs at RM Sotheby’s Motor City
A strong selection of pre-war heavy iron hits the market on July 25 at RM Sotheby’s Motor City sale in Plymouth, MI. Leading the notable consignments are a 1935 Duesenberg Model SJ Dual-Cowl Phaeton (RM Sotheby’s estimate: $850k–$1.1m), a 1933 Packard Twelve Individual Custom Sport Phaeton ($400k–$450k) and a 1934 […]
Ferraris, Astons and Porsches at Artcurial Paris
Artcurial brings a strong assortment of European sports cars to their Paris sale on June 22. Leading the charge are a 1991 Ferrari F40 (Artcurial estimate: $1m–$1.25m), a 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Touring ($785k–$1m) and a 1959 Aston Martin DB4 Series II coupe ($450k–$550k). View all the Paris consignments here.
No-Reserve 2004 Ferrari Enzo at Bonhams Goodwood
A 2004 Ferrari Enzo goes home to a new garage on June 26 at Bonhams’ Goodwood Festival of Speed sale. Bonhams predicts the no-reserve car will bring between $930k and $1.2m. Other big-money highlights include a 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster ($1.2m–$1.6m) and a 1963 Aston Martin DB4 Series V convertible […]