The Artcurial Retromobile 2019 auction was held 8-10 February at the Retromobile Show in Paris, resulting in €42,304,574 in total sales and a 76 percent sell-through rate. Maitre Herve Poulain, accompanied by Matthieu Lamoure and Pierre Novikoff, brought the hammer down on three lots over one million euros and 43 lots over €100,000. Buyers from over 20 countries outside France accounted for some 84 percent of the … [Read more...]
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Mecum Kissimmee 2019 – Auction Results
The Mecum Kissimmee 2019 auction was held January 3-13 at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, resulting in $107.5 million in total sales and a 72 percent sell-through rate. Of the nearly 3,500 vehicles to cross the block over the 10-day auction, a total of 2,328 vehicles were sold at the reserve-based sale. The top results at the Mecum's 2019 Kissimmee sale included a 2014 Ferrari LaFerrari (Lot S114) … [Read more...]
Bonhams Paris 2019 – Auction Results
The Bonhams Paris 2019 auction was held 7th February at the Grand Palais in Paris. Bonhams' 8th Retromobile Week sale featured more than 140 cars crossing the rostrum over several hours and spirited bidding taking place beneath the cavernous glass domes of the Grand Palais. The top lot of the Bonhams Paris 2019 auction was the 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A, formerly owned by His Majesty King Hussein bin … [Read more...]
RM Sotheby’s Paris 2019 – Auction Results
The RM Sotheby's Paris 2019 sale was held 6th February at Place Vauban in France, resulting in total sales of €32.4 million -- the highest total for the company's Paris sale to date -- and a 79 percent sell-through rate. Bidders represented 45 countries at RM's sixth annual Paris sale during Retromobile Week. The top result at the RM Sotheby's Paris 2019 sale went to the 1987 Ferrari F40 LM. The Ferrari played a … [Read more...]
Arizona Auction Week 2019 – Summary Report
Our friends at Hagerty covered Arizona Auction Week 2019, from Barrett-Jackson, Bonhams, Gooding and Company, RM Sotheby's, Russo and Steele, Silver and Worldwide. Their comprehensive summary report follows, offering several insights and perspectives into the overall direction of the collector car market. Arizona Auction Week 2019 - Summary Report Total Sales from Seven Auction Companies: $251M (Slight … [Read more...]
Worldwide Scottsdale 2019 – Auction Results
The Worldwide Scottsdale 2019 auction was held Wednesday, January 16th in Scottsdale during Arizona Auction Week, resulting in nearly $10 million in total sales and an 80 percent sell-through rate. The top result at the 2019 Arizona Auction Week sale for Worldwide Auctioneers went to the original, HVA Preservation Award-winning 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster that realized $990,000, followed by the 1935 Auburn … [Read more...]
Bonhams Scottsdale 2019 – Auction Results
The Bonhams Scottsdale 2019 auction was held Thursday, January 17th at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in $16.1 million in total sales and a 90 percent sell-through rate. Bonhams Motoring Group Director Rupert Banner, said, “Our sale was well supported and featured a large number of cars without reserve creating multiple bidders throughout and a very respectable rate of sale. It’s a … [Read more...]
Gooding Scottsdale 2019 – Auction Results
The Gooding Scottsdale 2019 auction was held January 18-19 nearby the Scottsdale Fashion Square in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in over $48 million in total sales and an 85 percent sell-through rate. President David Gooding and Auctioneer Charlie Ross sold 105 of 124 lots at Gooding's 12th annual Arizona Auction Week sale, with an average price of $459,417 per car sold. “I am delighted to close out another … [Read more...]
Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2019 – Auction Results
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2019 auction was held January 12-20 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona, resulting in $131.6 million in total sales and a 99.74 percent sell-through rate. In total, over 1,800 vehicles sold for over $118 million, while over 1,500 pieces of automobilia brought in over $4.05 million, and $9.6 million was raised through the sale of charity vehicles, bringing the total auction sales to more … [Read more...]
RM Sotheby’s Arizona 2019 – Auction Results
The RM Sotheby's Arizona 2019 sale was staged January 17-18 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, resulting in $36,914,170 in total sales and an 85 percent sell-through rate. RM’s 20th annual Arizona Auction Week event featured a selection of more than 150 automobiles. The top result at the 2019 RM Sotheby’s Arizona Auction Week sale went to the 2,900-mile 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO that sold for $3,360,000 (est. … [Read more...]
Ferrari 500 Mondial Offered at Auction
A selection of racing and sports cars will headline the Bonhams Scottsdale 2019 auction, scheduled for January 17th at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale during Arizona Auction Week. Bonhams' 8th annual Scottsdale sale will feature a 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial Spider loaded with history, among others. The featured 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial Spider, chassis 0438MD, was owned when new by Dominican Republic … [Read more...]
Ferrari Offerings at Scottsdale Auction
A line-up of Ferraris will be among the headline offerings at the Gooding and Company Scottsdale 2019 auction, scheduled for January 18-19 during Arizona Auction Week. The 275 GTB Prototype that raced in the 1966 Monte Carlo Rally, a late-production Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta, a single-louver Tour de France and a Vignale-bodied 250 MM will be presented at Gooding's annual Scottsdale event. “It’s always exciting … [Read more...]
Porsche 550 RS Spyder Offered in Paris
A 1956 Porsche 550 RS Spyder will take the spotlight at the 2019 RM Sotheby's Paris auction, scheduled for 6-10 February at Place Vauban in France during Retromobile Week. RM's sixth annual Paris sale will feature more than 60 collector cars, from pre-war classics to modern hypercars. The 1956 Porsche 550 RS Spyder offered in Paris is accompanied by extensive documentation from new, including delivery to Ecurie … [Read more...]
RM Sotheby’s Petersen Museum 2018 – Auction Results
The RM Sotheby’s Petersen Museum 2018 auction was held December 8th at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, resulting in $39.8 million in total sales and an 88 percent sell-through rate. The debut RM Sotheby's sale at the redesigned Petersen featured 64 vehicles and 77 lots of memorabilia. The top result at the RM Sotheby’s Petersen Museum 2018 auction was the 1956 Ferrari 290 MM, chassis 0628, that sold … [Read more...]
Mecum Las Vegas 2018 – Auction Results
The Mecum Las Vegas 2018 auction was held November 15-17 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Nevada, resulting in $25.2 million in total sales and a 75 percent sell-through rate. A total of 667 vehicles changed hands over three days at Mecum's second annual Las Vegas sale. The auction-headlining Academy of Art University collection saw 31 vehicles hammer sold for an overall total of $4 million, and four cars from … [Read more...]
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