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Mecum Kicks Off Spring With $25 Million Auction In Houston

Walworth, Wis. – It was not a quiet weekend for Houston’s Reliant Center as Mecum Auctions brought the sounds of revving engines and falling hammers echoing through the venue packed with collector vehicles and car enthusiasts from across the nation. The three-day auction held April 4-6 saw 1,034 cars cross the block and nearly 200 [...]

Auctions America Readies for Highly Anticipated Spring Carlisle Collector Car Weekend

· Auctions America returns to Carlisle, Pennsylvania for its annual Spring Carlisle sale, April 25-26 · Two-day sale lifts the gavel on a diverse roster of approximately 300 quality collector cars · Notable highlights include a rare 1959 Chevrolet Corvette “Big-Brake” Fuel-Injected Roadster, a 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS LS5 Convertible and a 1999 Bentley Azure [...]

Eleanor Of “Gone in 60 Seconds” Will Cross The Block At Mecum’s Indy Auction

The Opportunity to Own the Original Movie Hero Car is this May 18 in Indianapolis Walworth, Wis. – A true movie star will make its way down Mecum’s signature red carpet this May in Indianapolis. Known by most simply as “Eleanor,” the modified 1967 Ford Mustang from Touchstone Pictures’ “Gone in 60 Seconds” will cross [...]

RM Auctions Offers Distinguished Don Davis Collection Without Reserve

· Final countdown underway to RM Auctions’ Don Davis Collection sale, April 27, in Fort Worth, Texas · Single-day auction features 64 motor cars without reserve · Offering comprises diverse roster of European sports and GT cars and American horsepower, including superb series of Porsche and Corvette automobiles · Complete digital catalogue now available online [...]

Auctions America Continues Strong Track Record in South Florida with More Than $17.5 Million in Sales at Fort Lauderdale

· South Florida’s premier collector car auction generates more than $17.5 million with 74 percent of all lots sold · Top seller: 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing achieves $880,000 · Ex-Steve McQueen 1951 Chevrolet Styleline DeLuxe Convertible realizes $88,000 · Bidders hail from 15 countries around the world and 38 states across the U.S. · Auctions [...]

Racing Legend “Grumpy” Jenkins To Be Remembered At Mecum’s Indy Auction

Personal Artifacts of Hall of Fame Racer to be offered May 18 at No Reserve Walworth, Wis. – Hall of Fame Racing Legend Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins may be lost, but Mecum Auctions will help keep his legacy alive this May 14-19 at Dana Mecum’s 26th Original Spring Classic auction in Indianapolis with the auctioning of [...]

Auctions America Announces West Coast Expansion with New Summer Sale in Southern California

· Auctions America expands national footprint with new auction event in Southern California, August 1-3, 2013 · Debut auction expected to feature more than 400 quality collector cars with a strong emphasis on American and European classics and sports cars · Early highlights include 42 automobiles from the Jim Carr Barn Find Collection of Napa [...]

Mecum Auctions’ 2013 Schedule

Mecum Releases Dates for Remainder of 2013 Auctions Walworth, Wis. – Mecum Auctions will host 13 more auctions this calendar year with the upcoming Houston auction leading the charge this April 4-6. Dates and locations of all remaining auctions include: Houston Auction featuring 1,000 Vehicles April 4-6 The Reliant Center One Reliant Park Houston, TX [...]

Mecum Auctions Makes Its Return To H-Town April 4-6

More than 1,000 Collector Cars will Cross the Auction Block at the Reliant Center Walworth, Wis. – In only its second year, Mecum’s Houston auction continues to generate increasing excitement as the consignment list consistently grows, now more than 30 percent larger than last year’s auction. This anticipated event sweeping the nation will bring in [...]

Auctions America’s 2013 Auburn Spring Event Offers Ultimate Collector Car Weekend

· Auctions America presents the first of two annual Auburn sales, May 9 – 11 at historic Auburn Auction Park in Auburn, Indiana · Multi-day sale lifts gavel on 600 quality collector cars and an assortment of memorabilia · Notable early highlights include selection of Hudsons from the respected John Soneff Collection · Weekend also [...]

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