Arizona Auction Week Photos 2012
We saw it all! And here are some photos for those that missed it...
The collector car market is strong and all the auction houses that came to Arizona saw strong numbers this January. While the official results are still being tallied, here is our exclusive coverage of the major auctions - Barrett-Jackson, Bohnams (featured below), Gooding, RM Auctions, and Russo & Steele. Enjoy!
Posted January 29, 2012
It's a World Record!
Gooding & Company sells a Ferrari Testarossa for $16.39 million!
Gooding & Company set a world record a few hours ago at their Pebble Beach auction. They sold a Ferrari Testarossa - serial #0666 for a cool $14.9 million dollars BEFORE commission. So go ahead and add in another 10% and the price is $16,390,000.-. Not bad for a nights work! We will post more news as we get it!
Posted August 20, 2011 in Auction News
RM Auctions - Monterey 2011
Auction Preview for the 2011 Auction in Monterey
Today we visited RM Auctions at the Portolo Hotel in Monterey, CA. As usual the cars are amazing! This year there is a stellar collection of both Ferraris and Mercedes-Benz on display. The Mercedes-Benz are located in the RM Auction display area while the Ferraris are in the hotel lobby for all to see!! If you have any time at all on Friday or Saturday night, this is a must see!
Posted August 18, 2011 in Auction News
Gooding & Co. - Monterey 2011
Auction Preview for the 2011 Auction at Pebble Beach
Our next stop on this whirlwind week of automotive fun was Gooding & Company. Currently Gooding is previewing cars (auction starts in a few days) and it is the best time to photograph them! Our favorite is (by far) the Fiat transporter. I would love this - can you image what the neighbors would think? Check out our gallery from today!
Posted August 17, 2011 in Auction News
Big News about a Ferrari 275 GTB Alloy
Ferrari enthusiast Thomas Shaughnessy finds an orginal 275
It is not everyday that someone finds an original Ferrari, let alone an original Ferrari 275 GTB. And to make this barn find even sweeter, it is a very rare aluminum alloy bodied version. And the good news gets ever better, it has been owned by the same owner since 1973! Want even more good news? It will appear at next month's Concorso Italiano and Gooding & Co. Auction!
Posted July 12, 2011 in Auction News, Car Show News
Gooding & Co. at Pebble Beach
Award-Winning Coachbuilt Ferraris Return to the Stage
for Gooding & Company's Pebble Beach Auctions
Gooding & Company, the world's leading auction house for collectors of rare and exceptional vehicles, announces five award-winning, coachbuilt Ferraris for its esteemed Pebble Beach Auctions on August 20 & 21.
Posted July 8, 2011 in Auction News
Mecum Auto Auctions
Mecum Monterey: 1960 Maserati Birdcage to be Auctioned
The Mecum Auto Auctions has announced a rather special car to be auctioned off this coming August in Monterey. If you have never seen a Maserati Birdcage, they are amazing little cars. Look inside one and you will see why they call it a "Birdcage". The auction is scheduled to run August 18 - 20.
Posted June 21, 2011 in Auction News
Russo & Steele - Monterey
EXPERIENCE MONTEREY CLASSIC CAR WEEK
BY WINNING A TRIP FOR TWO
Without a doubt, the Monterey weekend in August is a car lovers dream come true! Well, want to win a trip? Check this out from Russo & Steele!
Posted June 17, 2011 in Auction News
RM Auctions - Villa d'Este Auction Results
Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este
RM AUCTIONS ACHIEVES OVER €23 MILLION IN TWO HOURS AT DEBUT SALE AT THE CONCORSO D’ELEGANZA VILLA D’ESTE
Posted June 2, 2011 in Auction News, RM Auctions
ICA Auctions - Owner Indicted
Gilbert Car Auction Owner Indicted for Fraud
The owner of a car auction business in Gilbert has been indicted for allegedly defrauding more than 50 customers since 2009
Posted May 9, 2011 in Auction News
RM Auctions - Villa d'Este
Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este
One of the most amzing places in all of Italy is Lake Como. On the banks of Lake Como sits one of the most amazing hotels in Europe. Ville d'Este. Well, once a year, this amazing location also hosts a world class concorso and auction. Here is a peak!
Updated April 14, 2011 in Auction News, RM Auctions
RM Auctions
FAMED STEVE MCQUEEN ‘LE MANS’ PORSCHE 911S SET FOR RM’S MONTEREY AUCTION PODIUM
AMELIA ISLAND, Florida (March 10, 2011) – Calling all Steve McQueen fans! RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house, will lift the gavel on the iconic 1970 Porsche 911S formerly owned by the “King of Cool” Steve McQueen and featured in his epic Hollywood film Le Mans, when its highly-anticipated Monterey sale returns to California, August 18 – 20, 2011.
Posted March 10, 2011 in Car Auctions, RM Auctions
Mecum Auctions
Mecum announces 2011 Original Spring Classic
The world's largest collector car auction - to feature 2,000 cars
Posted February 28, 2011 in Car Auctions
A BARNFIND BENTLEY R-TYPE AND PRESERVATION-QUALITY
ASTON MARTIN DB4 ARE SELECTED FOR
GOODING & COMPANY'S AMELIA ISLAND COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION
Posted February 24, 2011 in Car Auctions, Gooding & Co.
Scottsdale, AZ (January 24, 2011) --RUSSO AND STEELE SURPASSES ALL EXPECTATIONS AND EXCEEDS $21 MILLION IN SALES
Read More →
Posted January 24, 2011 in Car Auctions
ACHIEVING $34.98 MILLION FROM 121 COLLECTOR CARS SOLD DURING SCOTTSDALE AUCTION WEEK, GOODING & COMPANY IGNITES THE NEW YEAR WITH THRILLING RECORD-BREAKING AUCTION RESULTS
In its fourth consecutive year, Gooding & Company sells the most valuable car of Scottsdale Auction Week, the world record-breaking $2.09 Million 2006 Ferrari FXX Evoluzione
Posted January 24, 2011 in Car Auctions, Gooding & Co.
Russo & Steele
Photos from the 2011 Russo & Steele Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona
Russo & Steele Auction photos from Phoenix, Arizona - January 19 & 23, 2011.
Read More →Posted January 23, 2011 in Car Auctions, Gallery
RM Auctions
Photos from the 2011 RM Auction in Phoenix, Arizona
RM Auction photos from Phoenix, Arizona - January 20 & 21, 2011.
Read More →Posted January 23, 2011 in Car Auctions, RM Auctions, Gallery
Gooding & Co.
The Ferraris from the estate of Benny Caiola were auctioned today (January 21, 2011) in Phoenix, Arizona.
A fantastic collection of Ferraris were sold today by Gooding & Co. in Phoenix, Arizona. The Ferrari FXX pictured above is from the estate of Benny Caiola.
Posted January 21, 2011 in Car Auctions, Gooding & Co., Gallery
Barrett-Jackson
Barrett-Jackson celebrated its 40th anniversary!
The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company is now 40 years old!
Posted January 21, 2011 in Car Auctions, Gallery
Arizona Auctions
January is here and so are the Arizona Auctions!
Here is a list of the major auction companies with links and dates -
GOODING & COMPANY CONSIGNS AN EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION OF FERRARI SUPERCARS FROM THE ESTATE OF BENNY CAIOLA
Eleven ultra-rare, modern and vintage supercars - 2006 Ferrari FXX Evoluzione and 2005 Maserati MC 12 included - will be offered at auction in Scottsdale on Friday, January 21
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (December 28, 2010) - Gooding & Company will be presenting one of the finest collections of modern high-performance Ferraris and rarely-seen Italian prototypes ever assembled under one roof at its Scottsdale Auctions in a few weeks. On behalf of the estate of the renowned collector Benny Caiola and his family, Gooding & Company is presenting this must-see, private collection of supercars on Friday, January 21.
Posted in Auction News, Gooding & Co.
Scottsdale, AZ (Dec 9, 2010) -- Russo and Steele Collector Automobile Auctions, announced today that they have decided to return to their traditional auction venue in order to better serve their clients.
BLENHEIM, Ontario (December 2, 2010) – With preparations well underway for the 2011 collector car auction season, RM announced today the consignment of a rare, race-bred 1949 Ferrari 166 MM Touring Barchetta, chassis number 0024 M, as the latest star attraction for its Arizona sale, returning January 20 – 21, 2011.
GOODING & COMPANY COMPLETES ITS MOST SUCCESSFUL YEAR TO DATE WITH MORE THAN $135 MILLION IN AUCTION SALES
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (November 15, 2010) - Gooding & Company, the internationally celebrated auction house renowned for providing unparalleled service, is proud to release its 2010 year-end public report. Gooding & Company achieved an outstanding combined total of $135.24 Million in sales from both automotive and intellectual property auctions, the highest ever recorded in its history.
Posted in Auction News, Gooding & Co.
