All Entries in the "Auctions" Category
Mecum Monterey Auction 2010 – Reggie Jackson Collection
A piece of baseball great Reggie Jackson’s original collection will be offered at the Mecum Monterey Auction, August 13-14, 2010. Jackson has consigned several unique cars for Mecum Monterey, including a rare 1969 ZL1 COPO Camaro. “Reggie is a lifelong car guy whom I’ve known for 25 years,” said President Dana Mecum.
Bonhams Quail Lodge Auction 2010 – Racing and Sports Cars
Bonhams’ annual summer sale at Quail Lodge will be held August 12-13, 2010 at the Quail Lodge in Carmel Valley, California. Now in its 13th year, Bonhams’ auction held during the Monterey Peninsula Car Week will once again prominently feature sporting cars. With many of Bonhams’ specialists competing regularly in racing events, and the firm’s [...]
Gooding & Company Pebble Beach 2010 – Auction Preview
Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach Auction 2010 will be held Saturday, August 14th and Sunday, August, 15th at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in Pebble Beach, California. Gooding & Company’s 6th annual auction, held in association with the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, will feature 135 cars, including 17 estimated to reach bids in excess of [...]
Russo and Steele Monterey 2010 – Auction Preview
The 2010 Russo and Steele “Monterey Sports and Muscle” auction will be held August 12-14 at the Marriott Hotel in downtown Monterey, California. Celebrating its 10th Anniversary in 2010, Russo and Steele’s expanded, three-day auction offers a diverse set of more than 250 cars. Headlining the sale is the 1971 AMC Javelin Race Car that [...]
Indy 500 Race Cars Offered at Worldwide Auburn Auction 2010
Those making the annual journey to Auburn, Indiana, this Labor Day Weekend, can look forward to an assortment of motorcars at Worldwide Auctioneers’ expanded event, the Auburn Auction. The company’s premier catalogue auction of automobiles will this year serve as “The Main Event” and Saturday evening climax to an expanded three-day sale, running from September [...]
RM Auctions Monterey 2010 – Sale Preview
RM Auctions will hold its 2010 Sports and Classics of Monterey auction on August 12th to 14th at the Portola Hotel and Spa and Monterey Convention Center in Monterey, California. RM’s 25th annual auction will feature approximately 225 cars, with 20 automobiles estimated to garner over $1 million. “RM has truly pulled out all the [...]
Rick Carey Joins Sports Car Digest as Auction Editor
Rick Carey has joined Sports Car Digest as Auction Editor, where he will offer overall market insight and pre- and post-auction reports with perspective gained from nearly two decades of following the collector car market. Sports Car Digest has quickly become the leading international online journal for sports, racing and classic car enthusiasts. Launched in [...]
RM Auctions – Meadow Brook 2010 Sale Report
RM Auctions, Vintage Motor Cars of Meadow Brook, Shotwell-Gustafson Pavilion, Meadow Brook Hall, Oakland, MI, July 24, 2010 Report and photos (unless noted) by Rick Carey, Auction Editor RM has been coming to Meadow Brook a long time and has made it one of the cornerstones of its annual auction calendar, despite expanding throughout the [...]
Auctions America Prepares for Inaugural Labor Day Sale
The Auctions America by RM team has been enjoying an extremely busy month since the entity’s formation was announced on July 1, 2010 with the purchase of the 235-acre Auburn Auction Park and its intent to hold a sale of up to 1,500 collector cars at the facility over the Labor Day weekend. The Auburn [...]
Alfa 8C 2300 Monza Featured at Gooding Pebble Beach 2010
The 1947 Italian Championship-winning 1933 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza and a 1995 McLaren F1 have been consigned to Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach auction, to be held August 14-15, 2010 at the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center in Pebble Beach, California. “We have more consignors and exceptional cars from around the world than ever before,” [...]
Bonhams, Goodwood Festival of Speed 2010 Auction Report
Bonhams, Goodwood Festival of Speed, Chichester, Sussex, UK, July 2, 2010 Report by Rick Carey, Auction Editor The number of replicas and boy-racer modified cars at Bonham’s Goodwood Festival sale this year was surprising. Three GT40 replicas, a Cobra replica (with V-6 power at that), several modified Mustangs, a re-engined Corvette, and more. Even the [...]
Meadow Brook 2010 Sale Results – RM Auctions
RM Auctions held its Vintage Motor Cars of Meadow Brook auction on July 24, 2010, resulting in total sales over $10 million and a 85% sell-through rate. Well-attended by motoring enthusiasts from across the continent, the single-day sale was highlighted by an abundance of American classics as it celebrated the Midwest’s impact on the automobile.
Ford Auction Added to RM Monterey Event
RM Auctions will kick off its annual Sports & Classics of Monterey sale on Thursday, August 12, 2010 with a special evening auction devoted to the Ford Motor Company. Featuring over a century of automotive design and innovation, this special sale presents 57 Fords, Mercurys and Lincolns, spanning from the company’s earliest days of production [...]
Meadow Brook Auction and Concours Preview 2010
Classic car enthusiasts are set to descend on the Motor City this weekend for the return of the long-standing Meadow Brook vintage car weekend tradition, July 23 – 25, 2010. Held on the estate grounds of Meadow Brook Hall in Rochester, Michigan, the annual motoring weekend is a highlight of the collector car calendar, combining [...]
Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed 2010 Auction Results
The annual Bonhams Collectors’ Motor Cars and Automobilia auction at Goodwood Festival of Speed was held Friday, July 2nd, 2010, with total sales of £3,707,687 and a 75% sale rate. Group Head of Bonhams Motoring Department, James Knight, commented, “There was extraordinary strength of bidding in all areas of the market and we were exceptionally [...]
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