Tag Archives: Classic Car Auction

Porsche 911 ST To Be Auctioned

If you are a lover of the classic Porsche then you may be interested to read that a 1969 Porsche 911 S/T is shortly to be auctioned. It is available at Coys “True Greats 2016” auction on the 5th December 2016 in London. This Porsche was designed for racing and had a number of fittings removed to make it lighter. … Continue reading

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Classic Car Prices Smashed At Goodwood

At the recent classic car auction at the Goodwood Festival of Speed record sale prices were achieved for a Rolls Royce and Bentley. £4.71m was paid for the Corgi Silver Ghost Double Pullman Limo that became the top selling Rolls Royce ever to be sold at auction. £5.04m was paid for the Birkin Brooklands Supercharged 4.0-Litre Single-Seater that was the … Continue reading

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Classic Car Auction – Festival of Speed

On the 29 June 2012, at Goodwood, there are five private collections of classic cars coming up for auction making it one of the best auctions ever to take place bearing in mind the quality of the cars falling under the hammer. George Daniels CBE is one of the globe’s top watchmakers and he has one of the biggest collections. … Continue reading

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Classic Cars as Alternative Investments

Owners of classic cars have bought them for a number of reasons whether it is to restore, drive, admire or sell and hopefully make some money. So, let’s look at classic cars as an investment- a little different to your bank or building society savings account! Between the periods 1980 to 2008 US Shares raised by five times their 1980 … Continue reading

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UK Classic Car Auctions Pale In Face Of Stiff European Competition

It seems the UK collector’s market is steadily losing out to its European cousins in the race for sales. The previous year end saw a record 3512 classic cars being sold under the European auction hammer, which is 770 more than the year before. In the UK, where the number of cars auctioned and sold has definitely increased by leaps … Continue reading

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