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Archive for December, 2007

Barrett-Jackson Auction Company 37th Annual Collector Car Event

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

In just 30 days, the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company will kick off their 37th Annual Collector Car Event with the finest selection of vehicles in their legendary history. Shelbys and Stingrays, Rolls Royces and Road Runners, ‘Cudas and Caddies and Bel Airs and Benzes will join comeback classics, concepts from Italy, customs from Barris and cars […]

Major Shannons auction at Brisbane Motor Show

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

After being a significant attraction of the Melbourne and Sydney Motor Shows for more than a decade, Shannons will stage a major classic vehicle auction at the 2008 Brisbane International Motor Show, which runs from February 1-10.
The inaugural Shannons Brisbane Motor Show Auction will take place on the final day of the Show - Sunday […]

Shannons launches new website

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

Shannons has announced the launch of a completely redesigned website to further extend its popularity amongst motoring enthusiasts.
The Shannons Insurance website at www.shannons.com.au has been re-designed to provide an even greater emphasis on motoring news, improved navigation and the introduction of a number of interactive features that are sure to resonate with the enthusiast.
These include […]

Bonhams Collector’s Motorcars - 2007

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

Collector’s Motorcars logged a particularly successful sales year, smashing world records at every turn in 2007. The firm’s annual Brookline sale achieved a world auction record as a 1923 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost Piccadilly Roadster brought $342,500, followed by thunderous applause at the Lars Andersen Auto Museum. “We had an amazing sale this year at […]

37th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event on Jan. 12-20, 2008, in Scottsdale

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

The only 1929 Muller Front Drive Ruxton Engineer Prototype Roadster ever built, which later became known as the “Alligator,” will be sold at No Reserve during the 37th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event on Jan. 12-20, 2008, in Scottsdale, Ariz.
he “sporty little roadster” (Lot #1313) will cross the block during SPEED’s live primetime coverage on […]

Micro Cars Fort Lauderdale

Friday, December 21st, 2007

A series of significant “microcars” will compete for the attention of major bidders when RM Auctions’ hosts their annual “Collector Cars of Fort Lauderdale” auction event at the Greater Fort Lauderdale / Broward County Convention Center, Florida, on February 15 to 17, 2008

JFK Lincoln Continental for auction

Friday, December 21st, 2007

RM Auctions will offer a piece of US motoring history next month, when the distinguished 1962 Lincoln Continental Town Limousine, as used by President John F. Kennedy during his last New York visit, crosses the block at the Arizona Biltmore, the hotel favored by visiting US Presidents

Edsel Fords automobiles of Amelia Island

Friday, December 21st, 2007

RM Auctions will celebrate their 10th annual ‘Automobiles of Amelia Island’ event with the sale of two historic custom-built Edsel Ford motor cars. Hidden in storage for decades, the sale marks the first time these distinguished automobiles have been offered at public auction. They will join a magnificent line up of other motoring treasures at […]

Bonhams 10th annual sale in Gstaad

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

The £2.9-million sale total reflected the high level of interest across the range of exclusive Italian motorcars offered, with very strong prices achieved for road-going Ferraris.
Top price of CHF1,241,468 (£534,533, Euro748,987) was achieved for an exceptional 1966 Ferrari 275GTB/2 6C, one of only 30 examples of this long-nose 2-cam Berlinetta built. This car, in the […]

The Al Wiseman Collection

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Discerning classic car collectors from across North America and as far away as New Zealand bid upon a range of historic automotive treasures on the weekend as Florida entrepreneur, Al Wiseman, parted with a large portion of his private collection. The sale, hosted by RM Auctions, saw some 80 historic automobiles, 50 vintage motorcycles and […]