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Hilton Head Auction Preview – Worldwide Auctioneers

Worldwide Auctioneers will hold its third annual Hilton Head auction event on November 1st at the Honey Horn Plantation located on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina.

Held in conjunction with the Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival, Worldwide Auctioneers’ 2008 Hilton Head auction will feature more than 100 automobiles for the single-day event. The [...]

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Scottsdale Auction Early Consignments – Gooding & Co.

Gooding & Company announced 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 exceptional automobiles. More than 70 cars are anticipated to cross the [...]

22Oct2008 | Sports Car Digest | 2 comments | Continued
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Vintage Motor Cars of Hershey Results – RM Auctions

Strong sales results from RM Auctions’ Vintage Motor Cars of Hershey event last week are evidence the collector car market remains healthy.

The single-day event, held October 10th at the famous Hershey Lodge, captured the attention of the collector car market as enthusiasts were eager to see the

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RM London Auction Catalog Preview – Octane Magazine

Octane Magazine, in association with the upcoming RM Auctions London sale, have created an innovative online auction catalog preview.

Included in the preview is video footage of the stunning 1938 Bugatti Atalanté which is set to be a highlight of the auction, plus in-depth features on the 1932 Bentley short chassis 8-litre Coupe, a beautiful 1963 [...]

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Packard at Hilton Head Auction – Worldwide Auctioneers

A historic 1917 Packard 2-25 Twin Six Runabout Race Car will be one of the stars at The Hilton Head Sports & Classic Car Auction this November. An exhibit at the National Packard Museum’s Car Show display “Packards at Speed” in 2002, participant in the inaugural Pebble Beach Motoring Classic and invited guest at the [...]

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Car Profile – 1918 Chandler-Curtiss Racing Car

Given the legends arising from recent history, one might suspect that motor racing in Argentina began with Juan Manuel Fangio in a 1939 Chevrolet. In fact, the country’s competition heritage is far, far older. The first race, between two motor tricycles, took place June 4th, 1899. The next, in 1901, was won by a Panhard, [...]

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Classic Cars as Investments

Looking for market advice in these troubled times? Auction house Barrett-Jackson suggests that buying classic cars could be the best remedy for your portfolio of investments.

According to Barrett-Jackson, many of the top cars have performed better than the stock market and gold over the last 10 years.

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Ferrari and Prestigious Italians Auction – Bonhams

Bonhams announced its 11th annual “Ferrari et les Prestigieuses Italiennes” sale in the winter setting of Gstaad.

Set in the heart of the Swiss Alps in the fairytale, five-star Palace Hotel in Gstaad, the Bonhams sale of Ferrari and other prestigious Italian motor cars is now in its 11th year. Headlining this year’s sale on December [...]

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Vintage New England Auction Results – Bonhams

Bonhams offered a collection of exceptional early automobiles formerly on exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago on October 4th at its annual Vintage New England sale at the Larz Andersen Auto Museum in Brookline, MA.

Very early motorcars culled from the Museum drew

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Classic California Auction – Bonhams & Butterfields

Vintage Motorbikes & Custom Cars Offered by Bonhams & Butterfields in Los Angeles October 25

Bonhams & Butterfields’ annual vintage motorbike, custom car and sports-racing collectibles auction at LA’s Petersen Auto Museum – now referred to as the “Classic California” sale — features a wonderful assemblage of desirable early Steve McQueen memorabilia from the collection of [...]

3Oct2008 | Sports Car Digest | 0 comments | Continued