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Monterey Auctions 2018 – Recap

August 30, 2018 by Scott Grundfor

  Another Monterey weekend came and went, lots of collector car fun was to be had and the list of things to do continues to somehow grow! Records were smashed at auction (a shade under $50M on one car being the kicker) and Sunday’s concours event
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Monterey Auctions 2018 Preview

August 16, 2018 by Scott Grundfor

The Pebble Beach Concours festivities in concert with the ever growing list of events surrounding Monterey Car Week are back! The auction houses are packing more punch than ever with a lineup of truly spectacular cars, above and beyond previous years by an order of
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Monterey Auctions 2016 Preview

August 13, 2016 by Scott Grundfor

1955 Jaguar D-Type

Looking ahead to this coming week’s auctions in Monterey, an astonishingly strong lineup of timeless classics and modern supercars are slated to cross the auction block and entertain onlookers.  Below we have provided links to both the full lot lists for the major auction houses
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Le Mans Winning 1956 Jaguar D-type Should Set New Record For British Cars at Monterey Auctions

July 11, 2016 by Scott Grundfor

Penned by aerodynamicist Malcolm Sayer, the Jaguar XKD, or D-type, was not only beautiful, but one of the most successful sports-racing cars in history, turning a hat trick at Le Mans, claiming victory in 1955, ’56, and ’57. RM Sotheby’s offers the 1956 Le Mans
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The 25 Most Expensive Cars at the 2015 Monterey Auctions

August 23, 2015 by Scott Grundfor

Original Article – Car & Driver August 18, 2015by Rusty Blackwell | Photography by Gooding & Company, Mecum Auctions, RM Auctions There was plenty of money being waved around in Monterey, California, last week, particularly on the various auction blocks around the Peninsula. We shared
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$65M Collection of Rare Supercars and Classics up for Auction

July 30, 2015 by Scott Grundfor

A Saleen S7, set to be featured in RM Sotheby’s Pinnacle Portfolio sale this August. Handout, RM Sotheby's

By Katya Kazakina, Bloomberg News with files from Driving Originally published: June 4, 2015 – Driving.ca A Ferrari that once belonged to the Pope, two Bugatti Veyrons and a $12-million McLaren F1 are just some of the gems being auctioned A stunning collection of rare
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Collector Car Market Correction – The Dashboard Lights Are Flashing. Is Anyone Paying Attention? – by Winston Goodfellow

August 28, 2014 by Scott Grundfor

USING HISTORY TO DETERMINE THE “WHEN” AND “IN WHAT FORM” OF THE INEVITABLE COLLECTION CAR MARKET CORRECTION Over the past several months, the collector car world has been abuzz over the escalation of values and the potential for a market downturn. Most everyone is fluffing
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Monterey Auctions Preview 2014

August 6, 2014 by Scott Grundfor

We’re back with another big Monterey Auctions Preview for 2014. You’ll find featured lots below along with links to all the lots from all the major auction houses including RM, Gooding, Bonhams, Mecum and Russo and Steele. And as usual, we’ve compiled our specialty list
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Stability In The Collector Car Market : The Dashboard Lights Are Flashing. Is Anyone Paying Attention? – By Winston Goodfellow

July 29, 2014 by Scott Grundfor

Over the past several months, the collector car world has been abuzz over the escalation of values and the potential for a market downturn. Most everyone is fluffing off the idea, citing new people pouring into the arena, the collector car world now being a
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Monterey Week 2013 – The Plusses and Minuses by Winston Goodfellow

November 12, 2013 by Scott Grundfor

Monterey Week 2013 Review Posted on September 20, 2013 The world’s greatest collector car orgy took place on California’s Monterey peninsula during the third week in August. Before digging into the gems and lumps of coal, lets make some sense out of the most talked
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Photo Archive Vol. 3 – Mercedes C 111

February 18, 2019 By Scott Grundfor

The Mercedes-Benz C111 is a series of experimental automobiles produced by Mercedes-Benz in the 1960s and 1970s. The company was experimenting with new engine technologies, including 3 and 4 rotor Wankel engines, diesel engines and turbochargers. The C111 platform was the testbed for these technologies.
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Photo Archive Vol. 2 – Experimental Land Speed Project T80

February 17, 2019 By Scott Grundfor

The T80 was a six-wheeled vehicle built by Mercedes-Benz, developed and designed by Ferdinand Porsche and completed in 1939. It was intended to break the world land speed record, but never made the attempt, the project having been overtaken by the outbreak of World War
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Retromobile Paris 2019 – Auctions Recap

February 11, 2019 By Scott Grundfor

NOTE: all prices below include buyers premium The annual collector car auctions in Paris presented a mixed picture although the general atmosphere at the Retromobile show was upbeat and of course, frantically busy! As always, see our recap analysis of the event and of course
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CARS FOR SALE

FOR SALE: 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SL

December 30, 2018 By Scott Grundfor

This 280SL “Pagoda”, wearing its immaculately kept original paint and interior, has been exceptionally well taken care of from new and is fully sorted to the stature of top-of-the-line show quality example. With over $100,000 in restoration/preservation receipts from marque experts between 2010 and 2012, this incredibly original Mercedes
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FOR SALE: 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Roadster

October 5, 2018 By Scott Grundfor

Freshly and comprehensively restored to a show quality finish and superb mechanical condition by marque experts, this factory black, matching numbers 190SL is ready for show or drive with less than 250 miles on it since restoration was completed in 2017 Asking Price: $224,995 This
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FOR SALE: 1953 Bentley R Type Continental Fastback

August 30, 2018 By Scott Grundfor

Ordered new by legendary author Ian Fleming for his closest friend, inspiration and confidant Ivar Bryce, this left-hand-drive Coachbuilt Mulliner Fastback was delivered new with the most desirable equipment, features and colors. Last seen on the show field while winning its class at the 1971
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