Classic car values jump 3.7% in April
Classic car investors enjoyed an encouraging April after a troubling first three months of 2018, according to the Historic Auto Group’s (HAGI) latest figures. The HAGI Top index, which tracks […]
By Dan Wade
2018-05-29
James Bond’s Goldeneye Aston Martin DB5 to star in Bonham’s Goodwood sale
Bonhams will offer a 1965 Aston Martin DB5 that appeared in popular James Bond movie Goldeneye (1995) in its Goodwood Festival of Speed sale on July 13. The annual auction […]
By Tom Meyrick
2018-05-24
1981 Ford County 1474 tractor sets British record
A 1981 Ford County 1474 Long Nose Read tractor was the star of an auction at Cheffins at Colesdale Farm in Hertfordshire, UK on May 11. In fact, it set […]
2018-05-16
Aryton Senna’s 1993 McLaren-Cosworth makes $5m
Bonhams hosted its annual Monaco auction on May 11, with a 1993 McLaren-Cosworth MP4/8A F1 car raced by Aryton Senna achieving $5m. Senna raced this model to his sixth and […]
By Dan Wade
2018-05-14
Pope Francis’ custom Lamborghini Huracan sells for $862,000
A custom Lamborghini Huracan gifted to Pope Francis last year raised $861,575 for charity in RM Sotheby’s Monaco auction on May 12. The lot crossed the block alongside a vast […]
1957 Ferrari 250 GT to lead RM Sotheby’s Monaco sale
A 1957 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Competizione “Tour de France” is to lead RM Sotheby’s Monaco 2018 sale. The spectacular model, one of only 72 ever built, has an $8.3m-10.7m […]
2018-05-11
1953 Ferrari 625 Targa Florio valued at $7.9m
Bonhams will auction an ex-works 1953 Ferrari 625 Targa Florio two-seat spider in its highly anticipated Monaco auction on May 11. The car features groundbreaking coachwork from Carrozzeria Vignale. It’s […]
2018-04-25
Carroll Shelby’s car collection to sell at Bonhams
Bonhams will auction cars from the estate of legendary auto designer and racing hero Carroll Shelby (1923-2012) in its Greenwich Concours sale on June 3. In all 24 of Shelby’s […]
2018-04-20
Rusted Jaguar Series 1 E-Type hammers for $59,000
A 1965 Jaguar Series 1 E-Type discovered rusting at a home in Yorkshire, UK realised £41,625 ($58,774) at H&H Classics on March 21. The car was in a spectacular state […]
2018-03-27
Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing to hit $1.3m?
An extraordinary red 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing is heading to auction in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The car is valued at $1m-1.3m ahead of RM Sotheby’s April 7 sale. This was […]
2018-03-20
Classic car values down 6% since start of 2018
Classic car investors are enduring a tough start to 2018, according to the Historic Auto Group’s (HAGI) classic car indices. The HAGI Top index, which tracks the value of “exceptional […]
2018-03-16
2003 Ferrari Enzo leads at Gooding & Co
A 2003 Ferrari Enzo led Gooding & Co’s Amelia Island auction on March 9, selling for $2.3m. The car is among the most sought after models put out by the […]
2018-03-15
Golden Sahara II to auction in Indianapolis in May
The Golden Sahara II, one of the most spectacular custom cars of all time, is heading to auction at Mecum in Indianapolis on May 15-19 without reserve. The original Golden […]
Rusty Porsche 356A 150 GS Carrera Coupe to make $700,000?
A rusty 1957 Porsche 356A 150 GS Carrera Coupe is up for auction with an estimate of $600,000-700,000. The car is among the more intriguing headliners in Gooding & Company’s […]
2018-03-05
1974 Porsche RSR Turbo valued at $8m
A 1974 Porsche RSR Turbo racing car will be offered with an estimate of up to $8m in Gooding & Company’s Amelia Island sale. That would make it the most […]
