Under the Hood:Ticket prices vary. The weekend is focused (as the name implies) on the upscale and elegant, including a garden party, gala, and auction. Car-loving foodies won't want to miss the on-site "lifestyle demonstrations" and tastings provided by the Hotel Hershey. When to go:...
Seeing this Celebrity wagon brings back memories of the car my grandmother had, which was near identical to this one. I don’t believe she sprung for the rare VR edition with the slick body kit and wheels, but I recall it being well-equipped for the time. It did, however, meet its d...
As 2024 is winding down, we have taken a closer look at the most expensive cars sold this year atpublic auctions. Not surprisingly, the top three was sold during the Monterey car week. Top the chart is thisFerrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder. Originally shown at the 1960 Geneva Motor Sh...
The Argo Sports was sold, but the two T53s remained with the family until they were sold by Shannons Auctions in July 2018. The green T53, now identified as F2-17-60, was bought by Flavio Puccinelli (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) and extensively rebuilt, appearing on track at Philip ...
Looking up ‘car auctions near me’ could be a good idea too, as you can often get a good deal at an auction. Classified ads, local papers, and car garages can be good places to look to. Be sure to ask plenty of questions for the previous owners. Original or Personal When it ...
Rare Lambo:Silverstone Auctions in England held an online auction recently and experienced an impressive76% sell-through rate with over $20 million in total sales. A red 1972 Lamborghini Miura SV, one of 11 right-hand-drive cars and with a mere 32,014 documented miles, sold for $2,520,00...
What you’re looking at here is another >£50k E30, only this one isn’t an M-car. Yep, this 325i Sport went under the hammer for a patently absurd £51,187 at a Silverstone Auctions sale in Birmingham last weekend. The result eclipsed Silverstone Auctions’ upper estimate of...
Whenever there is a Monday holiday, the Tuesday auctions are usually very difficult. There is typically a shortage of both vehicles and buyers on these days. For me, these Tuesdays never resulted in a good volume day, but I would usually find 1 or 2 with a bigger than normal margin. Goo...
Classic car auctions are sexy. The crowd, the excitement, and the potential to get a deal on your dream machine all sound appealing. Here are some pros and cons for going this route: Pros: Auctions do a great job bringing in high-end cars that may have never sat in a consignment deale...
“That’s what got me into announcing on that level, but the comfort level of doing stuff in front of a crowd comes from the fact that as I grew up, my uncle had an auction business, and I grew up working auctions. I literally grew up in front of crowd. I was used to a lot ...