Auction Sold Prices

Going once, going twice… Sold! We all know activity in the marketplace impacts the value of our vintage vehicles. Keep tabs on the hottest sellers on the market with our collector car auction coverage. Old Cars Weekly brings you the latest sold prices here.

1935 Duesenberg Model SJ sells for incredible $4.5M

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RM Auctions saw fantastic results this past weekend with an Amelia Island sale that saw records tumble and more than $26.8 million grossed. More »

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First Glance: Corvettes ‘Spring Ahead’ at March 9 GAA Auction

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Corvettes grabbed the spotlight at the GAA Classic Spring Sale, held from March 7-9 at The Palace in Greensboro N.C. More »

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Lower-priced gems highlight Mecum Minnesota event

One of the most stylish cars of the 1930’s, this 1937 Lincoln Zephyr found a new buyer at $23,500 during Mecum’s Back To The 50’s auction. (B. Mitchell Carlson photo)

B. Mitchell Carlson, Roy Velander & Jerry Barber reporting For many years, Mecum Auctions has conducted an auction concurrent with the Minnesota Street Rod Association’s Back to the 50’s show. This year, there were nearly 12,000 pre-1965 cars in attendance … More »

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1950s ‘drop tops’ sell strong at Raleigh Classic Auction

Chevrolets and Fords from 1957 sold strong at the Raleigh Classic, held June 22-23.

Raleigh Classic Auction Charles Farley reporting Preliminary reports show about 360 cars crossed the block during the Auctions America Raleigh Classic Car Auction, held June 22-23 at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. The annual event has been advertised on the … More »

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RM sells 50 cars from Dingman Collection

The sale also featured 50 cars, including a 2011 Pebble Beach class-winning 1936 Ford Model 48 Cabriolet which brought $396,000 (below). The unique car features coachwork by Gläser and a 1935 model-year front end. Photo courtesy of RM Auctions

RM Auctions rang up $9.88 million in sales with 100 percent of all lots sold at its Dingman Collection 2012 auction in Hamption, N.H., June 9-10. The Dingman Collection represented many years of careful and meticulous acquisition by prominent businessman, … More »

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Duesenberg, convertibles top sellers at Auburn Spring

This 1930 Duesenberg Boattail Speedster sold for $484,000 on Saturday, June 2, during Auctions America by RM’s second annual Auburn Spring auction in Auburn, Indiana. The three-day event saw 409 collector cars and trucks cross the block at the historic Auburn Auction Park.

AUBURN, Ind. – The old saying that “when the top goes down, the price goes up” was once again proven during Auctions America by RM’s June 1-3 Auburn Spring sale at the historic Auburn Auction Park in Auburn, Ind. Open-air … More »

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$2M Cord tops RM sale at Amelia Island

Top-seller: the one-off 1929 Cord L-29 Hayes Coupe (credit: Darin Schnabel © 2012 courtesy RM Auctions)

Phil Skinner reporting Outside the weather was looking a little “iffy” to say the least, as a SRO crowd jammed into the auction tent on the lawn of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Resort for RM Auction’s 14th Annual Amelia Island … More »

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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

This 1959 De Soto Firedome convertible, 1 of 299 built, sold for $90,000 at the Auctions America by RM Fall Carlisle sale. (Ron Kowalke photo)

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

This 1958 Packard hardtop, 1 of 675 built, sold for $45,000 at the RM Fall Hershey auction. (Ron Kowalke photo)

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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