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Bonhams’ Upcoming Auction Features 1913 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost
Bonhams’ forthcoming Audrain Concours Auction brings a 1913 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost “London-Edinburgh” Tourer. Charles Rolls partnered with Henry Royce and established Rolls-Royce in 1904. The brand is particularly known for its luxury motor cars. In 1906, Rolls-Royce debuted the Silver Ghost, a large touring automobile named by Claude Johnson, the…
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Around the Auction World: August 2021
Photos from around the auction world in August 2021. Image credit from left to right: Saffronart, Bonhams, and Morton Subastas. Collage by Heemin Moon (Auction Daily). The summer auction season drew to a gentle close in August 2021. The month offered many opportunities to encounter contemporary art and 20th-century collectibles,…
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Mecum Auctions Offers Chevrolet Copo Camaro
Chevrolet began when William C. Durant, one of the founders of General Motors, joined forces with Swiss racecar driver and engineer Louis Chevrolet. The brand soon became known for its performance, durability, and innovation. Chevrolet went on to develop several automotive inventions, including fuel injection, safety glass, anti-lock brakes, and…
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The Lifetime Collection Of Neil Krinke In Scranton, North Dakota – Cars, Tractors, Parts, Signs And More – Will Be Auctioned Sept. 18th
The auction will be held live on-site at the Krinke family farm in western North Dakota by VanDerBrink Auctions. Internet bidding is available but, if possible, it’s best to be there. SCRANTON, N.D. – Classic car collectors, rod project enthusiasts, barn find buffs, vintage tractor fans and folks looking for…
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Aston Martin, Ford, Delahaye, Jaguar, Porsche, and Talbot-Lago Headline Monterey Car Week Auctions
After a year-long hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Monterey Car Week in California is set to return this August. Beginning today, August 6th, 2021, live events will run until Sunday, August 15th. The annual classic car week will feature nearly 30 events, including car shows, auctions, races, panel discussions,…
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A Ferrari 275 GTB Leads Upcoming Mecum Auctions Sale
A Ferrari 275 GTB/6C Long Nose is a key highlight in Mecum Auctions’ upcoming sale. After the success of Ferrari’s 250 GT Lusso series, Ferrari launched the 275 GTB in 1964. It was the company’s last dual-purpose sports car. The car was the only road car to feature a five-speed…
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Bonhams’ Motorcycle Auction Headlined by Harley-Davidson, Ducati, and Moto Guzzi Bikes
Bonhams’ upcoming motorcycle auction features bikes from Harley-Davidson, Ducati, Moto Guzzi, and other manufacturers. Highlights from Harley-Davidson include the 1939 El Knucklehead. The Great Depression profoundly impacted Harley-Davidson’s sales, plummeting from around 24,000 bikes sold in 1929 to a little over 7,000 bikes in 1932. Still, the company went forward…
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Mecum Auctions Offers Parnelli Jones’ Baja 1000 Winner Ford Bronco Big Oly
An off-road racing vehicle from the personal collection of Parnelli Jones is a key highlight in Mecum Auctions’ upcoming sale. The 1969 Ford Bronco Big Oly was built to suit the strength, speed, and weight specifications of the renowned former professional racing driver. Jones was the first driver to push…
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Bonhams’ Amelia Island Auction Highlights Brass Era, Pre-War Cars
Bonhams’ annual car sale, the Amelia Island Auction, brings a focused selection of luxury automobilia and motorcars. On May 20th, 2021, the auction house will offer over 100 automobiles ranging from historic to contemporary production eras. Bidding will start at 11:00 AM EDT. Before the sale starts, Auction Daily takes…
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Selection of five classic Bentleys with VIP connections for sale by H&H Classics
The five due to go under the hammer at H&H Classics’ IWM Duxford auction on May 26th 2021 all boast interesting first owners. LONDON.- In real money terms buying a brand new Bentley has never been more affordable. A base model Bentayga might set one back £133,260 but the firm’s least…
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World record price for 1960 AC Aceca Bristol restoration project
Terry Harrison’s Princess Blue 1960 AC Aceca Bristol. LONDON.- The garage collection of the late Terry Harrison - ex-Works BMC Navigator, keen amateur racer and authority on motorsport history - was sold by H&H Classics yesterday at a Live Auction Online without Reserve. Terry Harrison’s Princess Blue 1960 AC Aceca Bristol had been…
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Chevrolet 1956 Bel Air Comes to Auction with Mecum
Chevrolet reached a height of innovation between the 1930s and 1940s. During this time, the company created several important automotive inventions, including column shifts, V-grilles, hydraulic brakes, and independent front suspensions. Chevrolet’s 1956 Bel Air model benefitted from those developments. One of these cars will be available in Mecum Auctions’…
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Charlton Hall Offers Vintage Cars and Antiquities in 92nd Anniversary Auction – Session I
Founded in 1929 by Charlton Hall Jr., Charlton Hall will celebrate more than nine decades in business with its upcoming 92nd Anniversary auction. The sale includes vintage cars, furniture, guns and firearms, fine art, jewelry, decorative art, and collectibles. One highlighted lot is a vintage 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SE convertible. The…
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“On the Road to Glendale with Mecum Auctions”
Auto enthusiasts can expect a broad array of collector cars at the third annual Mecum Auctions sale in Glendale, Arizona. The sale will be held at State Farm Stadium and is expected to host more than 1,200 cars. One of the featured cars in the sale is one of only…
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The first Daimler Double Six VDP off the production line for sale with H&H Classics
Originally finished in Garnet Metallic with Chamois interior, it was dispatched on 8th November 1972 and subsequently sold to its first owner, J Dale Ltd of London N1, via dealers Reeve & Stedeford of Birmingham. It was road registered under the mark ‘GON 51L’ on 1st February 1973. LONDON.- Once in…
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Marc Chagall Lithograph Leads Clarke Auction Gallery’s Upcoming Auction
A Marc Chagall lithograph will be available in Clarke Auction Gallery’s upcoming Fine Art, Jewelry, Antiques, Asian, & Midcentury Auction. Titled Daphnis and Chloe: Chloe is Carried Off by the Methymneans, this piece shows a vibrant scene with human figures riding horses and carrying war instruments. At the center, two…
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Ford Model T Torpedo Leads Turner’s Antique Automobiles Auction
Henry Ford wanted people to travel far, faster. He started working on automobiles meant for working families, boosting his production with the assembly line. One of his earliest cars, called the Model T or Tin Lizzie, was produced by the Ford Motor Company in 1908. A Ford Model T Torpedo…
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Mercedes-Benz Cars Presented by Mecum Auctions
When Carl Benz drove the first two-stroke unit Mercedes vehicle on New Year's Eve 1879, it marked the birth of the modern automobile. This vehicle, propelled by an internal combustion engine, went on to become a huge success. Today, Mercedes-Benz is recognized as one of the leading car brands still…
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On The Road Again – Turner Auctions + Appraisals Presents The Vehicle Collection Of Francis E. Tarzian, Sr.
Impeccably Restored Vehicles from a Passionate Collector Go Up for Bid on Sunday, January 17, 2021 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, December 17, 2020 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is very pleased to present The Vehicle Collection of Francis E. Tarzian, Sr., on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at 10:30 am PST. The…
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Upcoming I.M. Chait Auction Brings Asian Art, Antiques, & Estates
Challenging the aesthetics of classical art is an oil painting titled You Like Me, Why Not from Liu Wei. He is a Beijing-based artist and a significant contributor to Conceptual art. Liu’s works are driven by personal ideas or concepts and often go through an extensive process of tinkering and…
