Ferraris Rule At RM’s Monterey Sale
Gooding & Co.’s official Pebble Beach auction wasn’t the only place in Monterey where vintage car collectors were parting with millions this weekend. At RM’s two-day event, 20 cars sold for $1m or...
View ArticlePaul McCartney’s DB5 In London Auction
When Sir Paul McCartney ordered his brand new Aston Martin DB5 in 1964, he specified that the car be fitted with musical notes stitched into the leather seats, as well as a Phillips record player. At...
View ArticleArizona Sales Launch Vintage Car Auction Season
In January, the place to be for vintage car collectors is Arizona, where a series of auctions happens every year in and around Phoenix. Both Gooding and RM will be hosting sales the weekend of January...
View ArticlePrices Soar At Scottsdale Classic Car Auctions
Little doubt remained about the extraordinary vitality of the vintage car market after the results at the multiple auctions that took place this past weekend in and around Scottsdale, Arizona. Gooding...
View ArticleGeorge Lucas’ Tucker May Fetch $2m
The Tucker motor car company produced just 51 examples of the Tucker 48, known as the Torpedo, before going out of business in 1949. Characterized by its suicide doors and distinctive center headlight,...
View ArticleTiny Cars Draw Very Large Prices
It was the largest collection of the smallest cars in the world. Bruce Weiner began assembling his 200-strong collection microcars like the Peel P50 and Fiat Multipla more than 20 years ago. Last week,...
View ArticleA Duesenberg Like No Other, $4.5m
A 1935 Duesenberg coupe, Model SJ, with a supercharged, 8-cylinder engine and a sexy body sold for $4.5m this past weekend by RM Auctions at the Amelia Island sale. Only three SJs came from the...
View ArticleFerrari Sells For $12.8m In Lake Como
In its racing career, the 1953 Ferrari 340/375 MM Pinin Farina Berlinetta ‘Competizione’ that RM offered in Lake Como ran second at Le Mans, until it was disqualified on a technicality. But at the...
View ArticleHuge Prices Expected At Pebble Beach
Crowds of vintage car fans converge in Monterey this weekend for the annual Pebble Beach Concours d’ Élegance, the world’s most prestigious antique automobile show. Expect huge prices at the multiple...
View ArticleGooding Scores $112m Tally At Pebble Beach
Gooding & Co. may not have had the highest priced car at the Pebble Beach Concours auctions this past weekend. That would have been the $27.5m that RM posted for a 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4* N.A.R.T....
View ArticleSotheby’s & RM Offer ‘Art Of The Automobile’ In N.Y.
New York, center of so much in the auction world, hasn’t been much associated until now with the sale of vintage automobiles. Sotheby’s and Canada’s RM plan to change that today with a joint auction...
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