Thursday 25th April 2024
Gallic delights from The Mullin Collection closure auction
On Friday, 26 April 2024, Gooding & Co presents 115 lots from the late Peter Mullin’s peerless collection of mostly pre-War cars at the great enthusiast’s museum in Oxnard, California. All are offered without reserve. Mick Walsh, who knew the much-missed connoisseur of French coachbuilding we...
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Monday 15th April 2024
Bonhams’ £5m Goodwood Members’ Meeting auction
Despite worries about muddy car parks and yet more rain, this year’s Goodwood Members’ Meeting was another success. While there was nothing really special on offer at the classic car auction held on the Sunday of the two-day event, the Bonhams...
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Monday 11th March 2024
RM grosses $16.8m at inaugural Dubai auction
In a no-nonsense event conducted over little more than an hour, RM despatched 16 of the 22 motor cars offered at its first-ever Dubai sale. The event had been pulled forward a day due to bad weather, but that did not stop lively bidding in the roo...
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Friday 8th March 2024
Market summary: what we learned in Florida
The results are in – finally. After frantic post-sale dealing, the combined total for the four firms holding auctions last weekend tops $186m, which breaks 2023’s record $178m. But did bigger mean ‘better’ as far as the health of the marke...
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Sunday 3rd March 2024
2024 Florida sales – Broad Arrow’s final day at The Amelia
We might not have the final results in from the official auction of the Hagerty-owned concours until early next week, but we understand with after-sales the firm’s gross has now reached $58.9m at a sell-through of 90%. In 2023 that was $28.6m at...
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Sunday 3rd March 2024
2024 Florida sales – RM finishes in Miami with ca. $50m over two days
Having recorded in excess of $27m yesterday – at ca. 78% sold by number – with expected after-sales the two-day gross for RM at its new Miami venue looks to be in the region of $50m, with eight out of 10 cars finding new owners.
It was a ...
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Saturday 2nd March 2024
2024 Florida sales – Broad Arrow’s first day at Amelia Island
So how did official auction partner of The Amelia, given a free run at the Ritz Carlton after the departure of arch-rival RM Sotheby’s south to Miami, do at its own event? Looking at a likely gross for one day of $23.6m+, at a sell-through of at...
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