A historic 1894 Roper Steam Motorcycle is expected to establish a new world record* for a motorcycle sold at auction when it crosses the podium at Auctions America by RM’s debut Las Vegas sale, January 12 – 14, 2012. The multi-day auction will feature an impressive docket of over 400 […]
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RM Auctions Extends Highly-Anticipated Monaco Sale to Two Days in 2012
– RM Auctions’ eagerly-awaited Monaco sale returns 10th – 12th May, 2012, coinciding with the 8th Grand Prix de Monaco Historique – 2012 event caters to both automobile and motorcycle enthusiasts following the consignment of the acclaimed Saltarelli Ducati Collection, one of the world’s most significant private Ducati collections – […]
Grundy Insurance Now Protects All Your Motor Vehicles
Grundy Insurance introduces the ground-breaking Motor Vehicle Program (MVP), designed for drivers with multiple vehicles. Recognized as being the premier provider of collector car insurance, Grundy brings its legendary coverage and superior service to a higher level through the establishment of this new program. From daily drivers and service vehicles, […]
Concours d’Elegance of America Announces 2012 Classes
The Concours d’Elegance of America is pleased to announce the featured and traditional classes for the 2012 Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s. Over 300 cars will be on the show field, making it the one of the largest displays of historically important automobiles in the world. The 34th […]
Celebrity Cars & Motorcycles take Center Stage at Upcoming Bonhams Auction
There is a lot more to keep Fonzie’s motorcycle from Happy Days in good company at the Bonhams Classic California Sale on November 12th. Added to the impressive auction roster is the 1955 Cadillac Series 75 Fleetwood Limousine purchased new by Elvis Presley; the 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Convertible gifted by […]
Rare Ferraris Headline RM London
A rare competition-bred 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB Tour de France, chassis number 1039 GT, and a multiple race-winning 1955 Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder, chassis number 0502 M, have been confirmed as star attractions for RM Auctions’ annual Battersea sale, returning to Central London, England on the 26th of October, 2011. […]
Festivals of Speed Rescheduled
The Sixth Annual Festivals of Speed at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes to benefit the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has been officially rescheduled for Sunday November 13, 2011, due to the weather throughout the weekend of October 9th. All tickets, Groupons, sponsorships, registrations, media passes, etc. will be honored for […]
Mecum Tops $20 Million During Dallas Debut
MARENGO, Ill. – It was standing room only for Mecum’s first Dallas, Texas auction, where more than 10,000 attendees came out to the Dallas Convention Center to watch the event live Oct. 6-8, 2011. Mecum offered 645 cars during the three-day auction, achieving a 77% sell-through rate. Total sales surpassed […]
Andy Warhol’s Rolls-Royce at Bonhams’ Debut Scottsdale Sale
Screen goddess Marlene Dietrich’s 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be in good company at Bonhams’ inaugural Scottsdale sale come January. The 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow owned by pop culture icon Andy Warhol has just been added to the list of impressive automobiles that will be offered by the 217-year old auction […]
World’s Oldest Running Car Brings $4.6m at RM Hershey
The world’s oldest running motor car, a historic 1884 De Dion-Bouton et Trepardoux Dos-a-Dos Steam Runabout, entered the history books tonight, selling for an impressive $4.62 million before a packed house at RM Auctions’ Hershey, Pennsylvania sale. The impressive sale price more than doubled its original pre-sale estimate and represents […]