With Amelia Island 2016 having come and gone, we learned that the market is further refining itself . In brief, mid-level examples of popular marques are continuing to level off and in some case dropping in price, but the extremely high end and well finished
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Paris Auctions Recap 2016
European automotive auction heaven dubbed Retromobile has come and gone in the form of the 2016 Paris Auction offerings by houses Artcurial, Bonhams and RM Sotheby’s. After a mild Scottsdale 2016 offering with less elite examples bringing in less money in general than previous years,
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Rich young people are flipping the world’s most expensive cars
An interesting piece on both how people can potentially make money flipping new, limited production run cars, and how the manufacturers are combating it. On the one hand, it’s easy to easy to see why a person would pay 1.5 times the sticker price for
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Scottsdale Auctions 2016 Recap
Scott Grundfor Company was on hand for another action packed weekend of collector car auctions in Scottsdale, Arizona from January 28th – 31st. As expected, huge volume was done by Barrett Jackson, Gooding, RM, Bonhams and Russo…but things were a little more subdued this year
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Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing Will Make Someone Empty His Vault
Original Article – January 9, 2016 – Carscoops.com An expensive toy for a rich collector who appreciates that the car didn’t go through a complete restoration is the best way to describe this 300 SL Gullwing. Manufactured in July 1955, it had an in an
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Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster could fetch record high price for Arizona auctions
Original Article – January 6, 2016 – ClassicCars.com RM Sotheby’s has consigned what could become the highest-priced automobile ever sold at an Arizona collector car auction – a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster from the classic-era of pre-war motoring. The extravagantly beautiful car has
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In Photos: Rare Ferraris Lead Hit Parade at Upcoming Pebble Beach Auction
Ferraris, Ferraris and more Ferraris! The Pebble Beach auction lineups feature a wide range of all colors stallion. While some of the Italian beasts may be trading hands for tens of millions, there are a few of these collectibles that could be yours for as little as
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2015 Monterey Weekend Preview
Collector car fans, aficionados and collectors…Monterey 2015 is here! The value of the full weekend auction dossier is set to smash records and as usual we’ve got it all in one place. We’ve highlighted a few of the weekends featured cars, there’s links to all
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