For a self-professed ‘small’ sale, Artcurial’s gross figure of 2.8m euros is not bad going, aided more than a touch by the top-selling (531,378 euros) 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 'Gullwing'...   lire >>

With a £13.3m gross figure, and 79% of all lots sold, RM had another successful evening in London...   lire >>

RM Auctions is returning to Monaco for its regular biennial sale at the Grand Prix de Monaco Historique, on 10 – 12 May 2012. An early consignment is the ex-Nino Vaccarella 1968 Alfa Tipo 33/2 ‘Daytona’...   lire >>

Held the day before Britain’s annual ‘Bonfire Night’ celebration, the final 2011 Silverstone Auctions event offers 80 cars and a fine selection of automobilia, all at the ‘Home of British Motor Racing’...   lire >>

In addition to sharp-suited City gents bidding on any one of RM’s 101 motor car entries at its forthcoming London sale, expect to see some leather and denim-wearing bikers, as a varied selection of 25 motorcycles starts proceedings in Battersea...   lire >>

Do you really need a reason to travel to Paris? Quite. But if you are planning a pre-Christmas break, why not go at the end of October when Artcurial will hold its final 2011 motor cars sale?...   lire >>

Osenat’s next 'Automobiles de Collection' sale will take place this Sunday, 16 October. A selection of motor cars and motorcycles will be offered at the company’s regular Fontainebleau venue, near Paris...   lire >>

The 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow owned by legendary artist Andy Warhol has been added to the entries at Bonhams’ inaugural Scottsdale, Arizona sale on 19 January 2012...   lire >>

The world's favourite secret agent and his very special Aston DB5 dominated last year’s RM ‘Automobiles of London’ sale. For your eyes only, we present a preview of this year’s 100+ car catalogue...   lire >>

It was the rare 1969 BMW 'Spicup' (from ‘Spider’ and ‘Coupé’) that topped Bonhams’ 2011 Munich sale, a ‘Refer Dept.’ car that achieved 460,000 euros....   lire >>

Whether you’re a refined individual who appreciates the subtle virtues of a 1958 Aston Martin DB Mk III; or a rather more flamboyant character, likely to admire a metallic Opal Green Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible, Ascot Racecourse is the place to be...   lire >>

It was all change for Bonhams at its 2011 Revival sale as the Bond St house swapped auction-tent ends for its rostrum. A ‘dream team’ of James Knight and the company's Chairman, Robert Brooks, then shared the stage for another, multi-million-pound sale...   lire >>

Bonhams Europe returns to the BMW Museum, Munich, hoping to repeat its all-lots-sold 2010 auction at the same venue. This year, it’s a combination of automobilia, motorcycles and motor cars, with an interesting mix of the rare and esoteric road and racing cars...   lire >>

Always a popular venue, Europe’s finest museum of fighting aeroplanes once again plays host to Cheshire-based H&H, which has assembled an 84-car, quality catalogue including two exciting collections and interesting cars from Aston Martin, Jaguar, Austin-Healey and Ferrari...   lire >>

With the closing date for entries nearly upon us, Barons’ forthcoming Esher sale has as its centrepiece a superb example of one of the 50, limited-edition E-types built to mark the final production of the famous British sports car, now in its 50th year...   lire >>

Fittingly, at one of the country’s most patriotic events, Bonhams has assembled a predominantly British selection of cars for its 2011 Revival sale...   lire >>

With perfect timing, given the Stuttgart manufacturer’s impending launch of an all-new model, Coys will offer enthusiasts 20 classic 911s at its forthcoming Cotswolds sale...   lire >>

Wow, another mega Monterey sale for RM, selling around $80m and highlighted by both the ‘McQueen 911’ and the pre-War Mercedes – where do we begin with this?...   lire >>

German marques provided Bonhams' top-selling cars at this year’s Quail Lodge sale and it was the $1,002,500, 1957 BMW 507 Roadster with hard top that came out on top...   lire >>

Take the record-setting 250 Testa Rossa off Gooding’s 2011 results and you are still left with nearly $62m of ‘other’ sales – a quite extraordinary sum...   lire >>

American auction house Gooding & Company tore up the record book last Saturday when it sold the prototype of the much-valued Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa series for $16.39m...   lire >>

Early published results from RM Auctions include the news that the celebrated King of Cool's 1970 Porsche 911S was sold for a staggering $1.375m...   lire >>

RM Auctions’ Battersea sale returns this October for its fifth, consecutive year. In 2010 the event grossed £20 million and early entries - including a trio of significant Alfa Romeos - bode well for 2011...   lire >>

While Gooding lists 22 Ferraris in its 2011 Pebble Beach catalogue, including the potentially record-setting 1957 Testa Rossa prototype, this year’s sale also has a variety of other entries from other marques...   lire >>

Coys’ 2011 sale at the Oldtimer Grand Prix mixes competition cars such as this ex-Giotto Bizzarrini, 1965 Bizzarrini Competizione with timeless classics from Austin-Healey, Jaguar, Porsche and more...   lire >>

This year’s Carmel Valley sale, now firmly established as a two-day event, lists 130 cars and motorcycles with the Porsche marque well represented...   lire >>

There is no such thing as an ‘ordinary’ Phantom IV; after all, just 18 chassis were built and they were sold new only to royalty and heads of state. Yet even among the extraordinary, some examples are more, er, startling than others – and none more so than the 1952 Sedanca de Ville custom-built for the Aga Khan III...   lire >>

On 19 August, Bonhams will offer a car catalogued as “one of the all time great Bentleys - the Bullivant 6½ Litre”. Its selling price should set a marker for this year’s Monterey weekend auctions...   lire >>

As well-balanced as a finely tuned four-cam Ferrari, RM’s latest sale catalogue is now out and lists over 140 motor cars all having, the Ontario-based house would avow, that ‘Monterey Magic’...   lire >>

American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow has donated her 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL to the Joplin Schools Recovery Fund, a charity dedicated to helping rebuild the city in southwest Missouri which suffered a devastating tornado earlier this summer...   lire >>

H&H’s next auction, to be held at the Imperial War Museum, Cambridge, features two car collections and other top-level entries which include a 1964 Aston Martin DB5 supplied new to Sir Paul McCartney...   lire >>

Early, headlining entries at Bonhams' Goodwood Revival sale include an ex-Briggs Cunningham 1958 Lister-Jaguar - chassis BHL-101, the first of two 'Knobbly' Listers supplied to him - and a wonderful 'Semi-Lightweight' E-type formerly owned by Sir Robert Ropner...   lire >>

Silverstone Auctions has assembled a nigh-on 80-car catalogue for its first Silverstone Classic sale. The entry reflects the occasion, and includes much significant competition machinery, as well as a broad mix of modern and classic cars...   lire >>

‘The Jaguar Legend’ is the subtitle to Coys’ forthcoming Blenheim Palace sale, and it’s a well-timed one, as the British company is riding high in the sales charts for modern cars and this year celebrates the sublime E-type’s 50th...   lire >>

“One of the best ever Goodwood Festival of Speed sales,” was James Knight’s verdict on Bonhams’ £7.25m auction held on the Friday of the famous Festival...   lire >>

Yes, it’s an exciting thought: the hands of ‘God’ have gripped this very steering wheel, as the Giallo Fly 575 Maranello you see here was ordered new by the legendary guitarist Eric Clapton...   lire >>

‘Bentley’ and ‘Aston Martin’ go together like champagne and canapés. No, hold on, that’s not quite right, but they’re still ‘Quintessentially English’ and that was the theme of RM’s new summer sale...   lire >>

With the experience learned in its all-Aston, dedicated Rolls-Royce and Bentley, and 100% sold, 2009 Willy Neutkens Collection of BMW Motorcycles sales, Bonhams is confident that its latest entry into one-marque auctions will be a successful one...   lire >>

It’s Festival time. I can just smell the new-mown grass and hear the ‘thunk’ of mallet on marquee peg as the final preparations for Bonhams’ top-level, mid-summer sale move on apace...   lire >>

Paris-based auction house Artcurial grossed 5.3m euros at its recent 'Automobiles sur les Champs' sale. As expected, at 789,364 euros, the Serre Collection 1968 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 was the top-selling car...   lire >>

Bonhams' forthcoming Sydney, Australia sale has as its headlining car the ex-1955 Geneva motor show 1955 Bentley R-Type Continental...   lire >>

Paris-based auctioneer Artcurial has assembled another stylish catalogue of cars for its forthcoming 'Automobiles sur les Champs' sale...   lire >>

It will be another ‘first’ for RM when its European division holds an auction at the luxury and supercar ‘Salon Privé’ event, to be held in West London later this month...   lire >>

Bonhams held its 12th annual Aston Martin Works Service sale on Saturday 21 May, the main servicing workshop at Newport Pagnell playing host to 46 lots of historic cars and a diverse and extensive collection of Aston Martin automobilia and ephemera...   lire >>

RM Auctions: Villa d'Este 21 May 2011 - Review

With a headlining gross sales figure of over 23m euros, RM can be pretty satisfied with its inaugural Villa d’Este sale...   lire >>

Bonhams ‘Les Grandes Marques à Monaco’, 20 May 2011: Review

Ferraris took the top slots at Bonhams’ 2011 Monaco auction. The big BBLM was a non-seller, but another competition car, the 1976/1983 308GTB Berlinetta Group B Michelotto, sold for 460,000 euros...   lire >>

Bonhams Quail Lodge this August to include Frank Stella-painted BMW M1 from the Guggenheim

Although not an official, factory-owned ‘Art Car’, the 1979 M1 Procar to be offered later this year is as near as it gets...   lire >>

Lankes Mille Miglia Auction, 11 May 2011: Preview

On 11 May 2011, the day before the start of the Mille Miglia, Lankes will hold an auction for the first time in the rally’s history. Beginning at 17:00 on the Wednesday, 100 lots will go under the hammer, including automobilia and fine Italian sports cars. A highlight is the authentic barn-find Bugatti from 1937....   lire >>