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RM Sotheby's is a collector car auction company headquartered in Blenheim, Ontario, Canada, with offices across the United States, Europe, and the Middle East.The company specializes in the sale of classic, vintage, sports, and exotic cars, and is responsible for the sale of seven of the top ten most expensive cars ever sold at auction.
As of 2016, Mecum auctions 15,000 vehicles annually, ranging from muscle cars to pre-World War I vehicles, with annual sales of $300 million. [29] [30] The company specializes in muscle cars from the 1950s to 1970s. [31] By 2017, the company had added separate auction events dealing solely with motorcycles and farmer tractors respectively.
Genuine LS6 convertibles typically fetch between $150,000 and $200,000, with some notable cars, such as the Ray Allen Truppi-Kling race car, reaching $1.2 million at auction. 6. 1971 Pontiac GTO ...
The sale of this 1,000-car collection was spread over three auction sessions in 1985, 1986 and 1987. The company was sold to ITT in 1981, but the family bought it back in 1986. It was then sold to eBay for $275 million in 1999 [ 3 ] but was purchased back by Dean Kruse in 2002.
Every year, car enthusiasts and collectors congregate on Amelia Island, Florida, to bid on some of the world's rarest automobiles. This year includes a selection of pre-war and post-war cars by ...
It was the first collector car auction to be televised, and coverage has since continued across several channels. Since 1989, Barrett-Jackson auctions have been held annually at the WestWorld event center in Scottsdale. Additional auction sites were added in the 2000s, including Palm Beach, Florida and Las Vegas, Nevada. The Scottsdale auction ...
Civilian car production was restarted in 1919 with models based on pre-war designs, for example the 9.5 model "S" was re-introduced as the model SLS although this was soon superseded by an 8 h.p. model. In the early 1920s saloon bodies were first offered; previously all cars had been tourers. The bodies had, since the move to Bishopsgate Green ...
Concept cars and submodels are not listed unless they are themselves notable. ... Ford 2GA (1942) (available only to those in occupations deemed essential to the war ...