10 Most Expensive Rare Cars Sold During Pebble Beach Car Week 2015

Posted on September 3, 2015 by RareCars

1964 Ferrari 250 LM Coupe

Sold for $17,600,000

1961 Ferrari 250 GT California

Sold for $16,800,000

1962 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Coupe

Sold for $16,500,000

1998 McLaren F1 LM

Sold for $13,800,000

1953 Jaguar C-Type

Sold for $13,200,000

1956 Ferrari 250 GT Tour de France

Sold for $13,200,000

1982 Porsche 956 Coupe

Sold for $10,100,000

1959 Ferrari 250 GT Interim Coupe

Sold for $8,500,000

1959 Ferrari 250 GT California LWB

Sold for $8,500,000

1950 Ferrari 275 S/340 America Barchetta

Sold for $8,000,000

Gooding & Co 2013 Pebble Beach Auction Results

Posted on August 19, 2013 by RareCars

Lot 1 – 1959 BMW Isetta 300 ~ $33,000
Lot 2 – 1960 Porsche 356 B Super 90 Roadster ~ $181,500
Lot 3 – 1915 Pierce-Arrow Model 48 Seven-Passenger Suburban ~ $159,500
Lot 4 – 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III BJ8 ~ $93,500
Lot 5 – 1968 Ferrari 330 GTC ~ $946,000
Lot 6 – 1965 Shelby GT350 ~ $330,000
Lot 7 – 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO ~ $1,512,500
Lot 8 – 1928 Stutz Model BB Cabriolet Coupe ~ $209,000
Lot 9 – 1958 Bentley S1 Continental Saloon ~ $258,500
Lot 10 – 1958 Porsche 356 A Super Speedster ~ $264,000
Lot 11 – 1937 Packard 115-C Cabriolet ~ $165,000
Lot 12 – 1965 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Series II ~ $368,500
Lot 13 – 1964 Shelby 289 Cobra Competition Roadster ~ $1,485,000
Lot 14 – 1920 Locomobile 48 Sportif ~ $176,000
Lot 15 – 1961 Fiat-Abarth 1000 Bialbero GT Competition Coupe ~ $302,500
Lot 16 – 1958 Buick Century Caballero Estate Wagon ~ $90,750
Lot 18 – 1948 Cisitalia 202 SC Coupe ~ $385,000
Lot 19 – 1968 Lamborghini Islero ~ $247,500
Lot 20 – 1921 Mercer Series 5 Sporting ~ $112,750
Lot 21 – 2010 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport ~ $1,155,000
Lot 23 – 1969 Chevrolet Camaro 396 RS/SS L89 ~ $110,000
Lot 24 – 1964 Porsche 904 Carrera GTS ~ $1,595,000
Lot 25 – 1957 Dual-Ghia ~ $495,000
Lot 26 – 1974 Lancia Stratos HF Stradale ~ $429,000
Lot 27 – 1933 Packard Twelve Model 1005 Coupe ~ $220,000
Lot 28 – 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast ~ $1,980,000
Lot 29 – 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Coupe ~ $726,000
Lot 30 – 1938 Mercedes-Benz 230 Cabriolet B ~ $220,000
Lot 31 – 1952 Ferrari 212 Europa Cabriolet ~ $1,540,000
Lot 32 – 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 SS Coupe ~ $814,000
Lot 33 – 1977 Volkswagen Beetle ~ $28,600
Lot 34 – 2002 Ferrari F2002 ~ $2,255,000
Lot 35 – 1963 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL ~ $214,500
Lot 36 – 1937 Delage D8-120 Deltasport Three-Position Cabriolet ~ $770,000
Lot 37 – 1966 Shelby 427 Cobra ~ $1,100,000
Lot 38 – 1951 Vincent Black Shadow ~ $132,000
Lot 39 – 1957 Ferrari 250 GT 14-Louver Berlinetta ~ $9,460,000
Lot 40 – 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Limousine ~ $209,000
Lot 41 – 1934 Packard Twelve 1107 Convertible Victoria ~ $539,000
Lot 42 – 1966 Chevrolet Corvette 427/425 Roadster ~ $121,000
Lot 43 – 1956 Porsche 356 1500 GS Carrera Speedster ~ $1,485,000
Lot 44 – 1927 Rolls-Royce Phantom I Playboy Roadster ~ $341,000
Lot 45 – 1960 Aston Martin DB4 Series II ~ $445,500
Lot 46 – 1948 MG TC ~ $77,000
Lot 47 – 1935 Avions Voisin C25 Aérodyne ~ $1,925,000
Lot 48 – 1996 Porsche 993 GT2 ~ $506,000
Lot 49 – 1971 Lotus Elan +2S Coupe ~ $36,300
Lot 50 – 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona ~ $517,000
Lot 51 – 1997 McLaren F1 ~ $8,470,000
Lot 52 – 1955 Nash Metropolitan Convertible ~ $66,000
Lot 53 – 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster ~ $1,622,500
Lot 55 – 1929 Duesenberg Model J Disappearing-Top Convertible Coupe ~ $2,365,000
Lot 56 – 1962 Porsche 356 B Super 90 Cabriolet ~ $192,500
Lot 57 – 1974 Ferrari Dino 246 GTS ~ $396,000
Lot 58 – 1932 SS1 Coupe ~ $154,000
Lot 60 – 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet ~ $341,000
Lot 61 – 1972 Porsche 911 “STR II” ~ $302,500
Lot 62 – 2005 Aston Martin DBR9 ~ $440,000
Lot 63 – 1965 Ferrari 275 GTB ~ $1,540,000
Lot 65 – 1959 Fiat 600 Jolly ~ $148,500
Lot 66 – 1968 Lamborghini Espada 400 GT Series 1 ~ $214,500
Lot 67 – 1973 Porsche 911 2.7 Carrera RS ~ $473,000
Lot 68 – 1960 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Cabriolet ~ $203,500
Lot 69 – 1967 Alfa Romeo 1600 Duetto Spider ~ $39,600
Lot 101 – 1948 Buick Roadmaster Convertible ~ $110,000
Lot 102 – 1962 Porsche 356 B Twin Grille Roadster ~ $253,000
Lot 103 – 1973 Alfa Romeo Montreal ~ $99,000
Lot 104 – 1964 Shelby 289 Cobra ~ $819,500
Lot 105 – 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet ~ $236,500
Lot 106 – 1971 Maserati Ghibli 4.9 SS ~ $203,500
Lot 107 – 1921 Stutz Model K Bulldog 4-Passenger Tourer ~ $126,500
Lot 108 – 1964 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso ~ $1,265,000
Lot 109 – 1965 Aston Martin DB5 ~ $715,000
Lot 110 – 1974 BMW 2002 Turbo ~ $66,000
Lot 111 – 1933 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Continental Three-Position Sedanca Coupe ~ $1,320,000
Lot 112 – 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0 RSR ~ $742,500
Lot 113 – 1967 Volkswagen Type 2 21-Window Bus ~ $126,500
Lot 114 – 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Competizione ~ $4,840,000
Lot 115 – 1914 Packard 1-38 Five Passenger Phaeton ~ $467,500
Lot 117 – 1915 Cretors Model C Popcorn Wagon ~ $374,000
Lot 118 – 1934 Alvis Speed 20 SB Four-Seat Sports Tourer ~ $170,500
Lot 119 – 1966 AAR Gurney-Weslake Eagle Mk 1 ~ $3,740,000
Lot 120 – 1971 Ferrari 365GTB/4 NART Daytona Spider ~ $720,000
Lot 121 – 2012 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante By Touring Full-Scale Design Model ~ $66,000
Lot 122 – 1968 Porsche 911 L ~ $583,000
Lot 123 – 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante ~ $8,745,000
Lot 124 – 1950 Talbot Lago T26 Grand Prix Child’s Car ~ $74,800
Lot 125 – 1958 Maserati 3500 GT Spider Prototype ~ $1,430,000
Lot 126 – 1949 Jaguar XK120 Alloy Super Sport ~ $451,000
Lot 127 – 1931 Packard 845 DeLuxe Eight Convertible Coupe ~ $374,000
Lot 128 – 1953 Aston Martin DB2 Vantage Drophead Coupe ~ $341,000
Lot 129 – 1934 Lincoln KB Convertible Sedan ~ $275,000
Lot 130 – 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback ~ $1,980,000
Lot 131 – 1990 Ferrari F40 LM ~ $2,090,000
Lot 132 – 1956 DKW Schnellaster Kastenwagen 3=6 ~ $101,750
Lot 133 – 1965 Ferrari 275 GTB Long Nose Alloy ~ $2,585,000
Lot 134 – 1929 Bentley Speed Six Grafton Coupe ~ $2,860,000
Lot 135 – 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL ~ $107,250
Lot 137 – 1967 Holman Moody Ford Honker II ~ $200,000
Lot 138 – 1950 Crosley Gardner Special ~ $30,800
Lot 141 – 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing ~ $1,705,000
Lot 142 – 1966 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 Series II ~ $176,000
Lot 143 – 1955 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Competizione ~ $7,150,000
Lot 145 – 1956 Porsche 356 A 1500 GS Carrera Coupe ~ $715,000
Lot 147 – 1965 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2-Litre Roadster ~ $269,500
Lot 149 – 1967 Ferrari 365 California Spider ~ $2,970,000
Lot 150 – 1961 Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb Coupe ~ $79,750
Lot 151 – 1957 Ferrari 500 TRC ~ $3,080,000
Lot 152 – 1968 Triumph TR5 PI ~ $115,500
Lot 154 – 1925 Rolls-Royce 40/50 Silver Ghost Salamanca Permanent ~ $203,500
Lot 155 – 1970 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 Two-Door Hardtop ~ $71,500
Lot 156 – 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 D Cabriolet ~ $495,000
Lot 157 – 1965 Lamborghini Miura P400 Prototype Chassis ~ $473,000
Lot 158 – 1965 Ferrari 275 GTB ~ $1,485,000
Lot 159 – 1954 Jaguar XK120 SE Roadster ~ $154,000
Lot 160 – 1967 Lamborghini 400 GT Interim ~ $451,000

2013 Concours d’Elegance Pebble Beach Auction Preview

Posted on August 16, 2013 by RareCars

When automobile enthusiasts think of elegance and class, one annual event that is sure to be at the top of everyone’s list is the Concours d’Elegance. This sensational show of automotives finest is held at one of the most exclusive golf resorts in the world – Pebble Beach. The 2013 lineup of vehicles is enough to make the mouth water, and is no disappointment to previous showing years of splendid collectables.

A symbol of excellence and recognized through collector circles is the Gooding & Co and RM Auctions. Both of these companies are known for their exquisite selections in the collector’s markets and their superior service and backing of the products they deliver. The beauties delivered this year are a collectors dream, and for those fortunate enough to attend the event, a match made in heaven. Auctions for the 2013 appearance are being held Saturday, August 17th and Sunday, August 18th. Both days look to being a smashing success and possibly setting new auction house records.

One lovely little piece of machinery that is sure to draw plenty of attention is the 1957 Ferrari 250 GT 14-Louver Berlinetta. This baby is one of only nine that were produced, and only eight remain in existence. Sure to be a prize for the lucky bidder.

Another hot ticket item being offered up by Gooding and Company is the 1964 Porsche 904 Carrera GTS. This car is said to be a well documented example of performance with a mere 14,000 miles of travel on the 4 cam engine. It is an excellent addition to any Porsche lover.

For the rare collector, the piece de resistance for the 2013 auction is the 1935 Avions Voisin C25 Aerodyne. There are believed to be only 4 in existence of the 8 that were originally crafted. This lovely has been on display at Windsor Castle and is sure to delight any collector.

Appearing in Phantom Black is the 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante. This beauty has the original engine, chassis, and coachwork and truly exemplifies everything that is loved about the Bugatti design.

1953 Ferrari 375 MM Spider by Pinin Farina Top runners for RM Auctions include the 1953 Ferrari 375 MM Spider that features a red color designed by the customer, Jim Kimberly. This heir to the Kimberly-Clark enterprise enjoyed driving and wanted a color different than Ferrari Red. It is known as Kimberly red. The vehicle includes all the papers since its creation.

Another contender is a 1955 Ferrari 750 Monza Spider by Scaglietti. The lightweight frame and body consistently put the 750 at the front of the race. This is the eighteenth Monza built and has an impressive history of winning.

The 1935 Hispano-Suiza K6 Cabriolet received its coachwork from Brandone.The rear deck, top and windshield were eventually redesigned, resulting in a mystery of who actually created the coachwork. Noted historian Andre Vaucourt traced its history resulting in complete restoration to its original form.