Bonhams|Cars, Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach Golf Club. February 29, 2024
Although I don’t have a full results list yet it’s time to get these 21 cars out of the way and into the public record. The full auction report will follow in a few days. On-site descriptions are by Andrew Newton and Greg Ingold. Lot # 6 1978 Porsche 928 Coupe; S/N 9288201012; Oak Green […]
RM Sotheby’s, ModaMiami, March 1-2, 2024
Replaced by Hagerty’s Broad Arrow Auctions as the headline auction at the Ritz Carlton Amelia Island in 2023, RM Sotheby’s retrenched with an auction in the Amelia woods last year then announced they would move to South Florida this year with a standalone auction and concours under the name ModaMiami. The setting was the classic […]
Worldwide Auctioneers, Scottsdale, January 26, 2024
Worldwide returned to Singh Meadows in Scottsdale for a one-day sale this year after skipping 2023. In 2021 during CoViD they had a “Scottsdale” auction at their home base in Auburn, Indiana making the last auction here in Arizona in 2022. 2024 was an ordinary sale for them here with a sale total in line […]
RM Sotheby’s, Arizona Biltmore, January 25, 2024
Fortunately I have help from a few of my friends…. I wedged my head firmly between my gluteus maximus muscles in Scottsdale and thought RM’s auction was the 26th, not the 25th. Arriving Friday morning I was greeted by … nothing automotive. Andrew Newton and Greg Ingold saved the day, in fact saved the week, […]
Bonhams, Scottsdale, January 25, 2024
While the Barrett-Jackson juggernaut was juggering away over at WestWorld Bonhams was the opener for the rest of the Scottsdale auctions with its mid-day sale at the Westin Kierland. It was a curious cross-section of collector cars. While four lots were bid to $1 million or more and two of them sold – including the […]