Countdown to Auctions America Ft. Lauderdale
Auctions America has announced the consignment of a 1963 Shelby Cobra (CSX2023) to its growing roster of automobiles offered March 22–24 in Fort Lauderdale. The Cobra joins a superb lineup of more than 550 quality collector cars slated for the well-established auction.
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Leake Auction Company Heats Up the Heartland
The car collector market is heating up in the heartland.
Leake Auction Company racked up $5.6 million in sales — with a sell-through rate of 75 percent — at their Oklahoma City Auction on February 22-23.
A standing-room-only crowd at the Cox Pavilion on the Oklahoma City Fairgrounds saw a 1969 Chevrolet Yenko Camaro hit top-sale honors with a $190,000 hammer price. A 1936 Lincoln Model K Brunn sold for $130,000 and a 1957 Chevrolet Nomad brought $85,000.
A 2010 Read More
USPS Announces “Muscle Cars Forever” Stamps
Raw power now has a stamp of its own. The United States Postal Service has announced a set of stamps titled America on the Move: Muscle Cars Forever.
The limited edition stamps feature five iconic muscle cars: the ’66 Pontiac GTO, the ’67 Shelby GT500, the ’69 Dodge Charger Daytona, the ’70 Read More
Legendary Shelby GT500 Super Snake at Mecum Indy
Mecum Auctions announced today a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity with the offering of the legendary 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake – the only one of its kind ever built – at Dana Mecum’s 26th Original Spring Classic auction in Indianapolis, May 14-19 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. This history-making, Shelby American-built mechanical marvel will cross the block for the first time ever at live public auction on Friday, May 17 as the headliner Read More
Cobra vs. Ferrari at the Simeone Museum
450 Vehicles to Cross the Block at Leake OKC
Leake Auctions invades Oklahoma City Fairgrounds on February 22-23 with a lineup of 450 cars, trucks and even motorcycles.
Leake’s famous two-lane auction block makes for fast and furious bidding.
Consignments include a 1963 Corvette 327/360 Read More
Up, Up, Up: 2012 and 2013 Arizona and Florida Sales Comparison
Some lucky gearhead now has a very, very fast 1964 Plymouth Belvedere — and a new community center for autistic people is on the fast track to success. Ray Evernham and Evernham Family Racing for a Reason auctioned off the 1964 Plymouth Belvedere ForPly custom at Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale Auction, and they’re donating the proceeds — $280,000 — to the Autism Society of North Carolina. The money will benefit IGNITE, a new community service center in Davidson, N.C. The center helps Read More Fran and Ron Green, prominent Boynton Beach, FL car collectors, will sell 80 cars from their Verde Classics Museum Collection on February 22-23. The Greens have offered free admission to their Verde Classics Museum, but they ask for donations to Homes for Our Troops and the Wounded Warrior Charities Military Recovery fund. The museum is located at 121 Commerce Drive, Boynton Beach, FL. Mecum Auctions is handling the sale, which includes a Read MoreSEMA Trendsetter Raises $280,000 for Charity
Mecum to Auction Verde Classics Museum Cars
