Every year I get really excited when early Auction season rolls around. There's always some interesting stuff coming across the auction block, and the Scottsdale, Arizona sales kick off the year with a great start. There have traditionally been a lot of high-dollar cars to show up to this weekend of auction action, but this year it seems that most …
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Here’s What Every Porsche at the Monterey Auctions Sold For
The auctions in Monterey offered a little something for everyone. Gooding set a world record for the highest price ever paid for a Porsche ($14,080,000 for a 1970 917K) and Mecum had perhaps the steal of the century for a daily drive with a 2007 911 Turbo selling for just $50,000. Below we've listed the sell price of every Porsche we found …
Continue to the full articlePerfect Paddock Pair: Porsche 934/5 & VW Bus Still Available
Admit it. When you attended your last track day, you were green with envy when you looked down the paddock and saw "That Guy". You know, the guy with the perfect truck, trailer and racecar. Now is your chance to even the score. Bonhams' offered this Martini liveried 1976 934/5 and matching 1977 VW Transporter last Sunday and both were a "no …
Continue to the full articleRM Sotheby’s 2017 Amelia Island Porsche Auction Results
UPDATE: There are links to the results of each of the other auction houses at the end of this post! RM Sothebys was the clear winner in overall sales this weekend on Amelia Island with a total of $70.9MM to go under the hammer. Of that, 8.9% or nearly $6.3MM came from our favorite marque, Porsche. Top Porsche sales for RM Sothebys included …
Continue to the full articleBonhams’ 2017 Amelia Island Porsche Auction Results
UPDATE: There are links to the results of each of the other auction houses at the end of this post! The twelve Porsches offered by Bonhams this year were all road cars, and primarily consist of early air-cooled cars. With no less than four 356s and two 1960s 911s available, Bonhams' offerings were, on the whole, the earliest of the three auction …
Continue to the full articleAmelia Island Auctions: Porsche Preview 2017
The upswing in the Porsche market shows no sign of stopping. While the upward curve is not as accelerated as it once was, the general upward trend continues. Less universally-loved Porsches are beginning to feel some of the 911's momentum in the classic car market. This year at Amelia Island there are more than 100 Porsches offered, ranging from a …
Continue to the full article2017 Porsche Paris Auction Results
Last week, there were three auctions in Paris during Retromobile: RM Sotheby's, Bonhams and Artcurial. All three had Porsches on offer and all three met with great success. RM Sotheby's Paris 2017 Auction Results Earlier this year, RM Sotheby's announced they had secured a private Swiss collection of 42 Porsches to be sold without reserve …
Continue to the full article2017 Scottsdale Porsche Auction Results
The 2017 Porsche auction season kicked off this year in Scottsdale with mixed results. At the end of 2016 it seemed like the market for everything air-cooled was, at best, stalling. Then, everything changed with RM Sotheby's Duemila Ruote auction results. Unfortunately, that momentum didn't continue into 2017. While quite a few Porsches were …
Continue to the full articleThe 2017 Porsche Scottsdale Auction Preview
The 2017 auction season kicks off this year in Scottsdale and like most, I'm unsure what to expect. At the end of 2016 it seemed like the market for everything air-cooled was, at best, stalling. Then, everything changed with RM Sotheby's Duemila Ruote auction results. Were those results just a flash in the pan or were they indicative of a broader …
Continue to the full article2016 London & Goodwood Porsche Auction Results
Last week, there were a couple of auctions in Great Britain, an RM Sotheby's auction in London, and a Bonhams auction run in conjunction with the Goodwood Revival vintage races. With all the other things we had going on, we missed out on creating a preview for you, but we've come back with a recap. There were a number of lots that sold for well …
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