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The Big Book Is Back!
After hiding in the archives for a decade while thousands requested its return, we brought back the invaluable
Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942
Check these out too:
The 2012 Car Collector's Package
Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975
Old Cars Guide to Auto Restoration CD
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Auction Sold Prices
Hartung Collection spurs bidder frenzy in Illinois
Story and photos by Ron Kowalke The automotive equivalent of Woodstock, attendees of the Nov. 3-5 Lee Roy Hartung Collection auction will remember this event decades from now, and the buzz from the sale will continue on the internet and … More
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RM Fall Carlisle posts $2.79M in sales
Auctions America by RM enjoyed a successful return to Carlisle, Pa., on Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, posting $2.79 million in sales with 50 percent of all lots sold at its debut Fall Carlisle sale. Held as part of Carlisle … More
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Steam runabout headlines RM Hershey sale
RM Auctions’ annual fall Hershey sale was held Oct. 6-7 at the Hershey Lodge in Hershey, Pa. Headlined by the record sale of the 1884 De Dion Bouton et Trepardoux Dos-a-Dos steam runabout (pictured above), the auction generated over $10 … More
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De Dion steamer sells for $4.2M
It takes about one minute to pronounce the name of the oldest known operating motorcar: 1884 De Dion Bouton et Trepardoux Dos-a-Dos steam runabout, and it took about 19 more minutes on Oct. 7 for this historic car to reach a record selling price of $4,200,000. More
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Contents of long-closed Wisconsin service station auctioned
Opportunities to travel back in time do not exist except in fiction books and TV shows and movies. But on Sept. 10, in Mosinee, Wis., old car enthusiasts got the chance to enter a time-warp combination service station and repair garage that had been shuttered for decades, to bid at auction on its vintage contents of shop equipment, tools and automobilia and petroliana items. More
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Duesenberg, Ferrari make Pebble Beach history
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Gooding & Company, the official auction house of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, sold more than $78 million in collector cars at its Pebble Beach Auctions on Aug. 20-21. A two-day sale of unprecedented results, Gooding … More
RM sets new world record for Mercedes-Benz sale
RM Auctions set a new world record Aug. 20 for a Mercedes-Benz sold at auction and sold 12 automobiles for individual million-dollar-plus results in Monterey, Calif. The star of the night, a spectacular 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Spezial Roadster selling for an impressive $9.68 million. More
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Million-dollar Packard tops RM at St. John’s
Formerly part of the late Frank Kleptz Collection and referred to as the “ghost car,” this auto show-display, plexiglas-bodied 1939-’40 Pontiac Deluxe Six sedan sold for $280,000 at the RM at St. John’s auction. Story and photos by Angelo … More
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WorldWide hits 10 years in Houston
Sale held in conjunction with Keels & Wheels a success More
’65 Corvette top lot at Mecum Kansas City
Spring Kansas City Auction was held March 11-12 in Kansas City, Mo More
