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Mustangs among Russo and Steele top lots at Scottsdale

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The 13th annual Russo & Steele Collector Car Auction held in Scottsdale, Ariz., ended late Sunday night, Jan. 20., with some jaw-dropping results. More »

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Scottsdale Scene: January 19, 2013 – Part 2

This original 1969 Chevrolet “Yenko” Camaro was a bit of a bargain when called sold for a bid of $235,000 at Russo & Steele on Saturday night.

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Scottsdale Scene: January 19, 2013 – Part 1

One of our favorites at RM’s Arizona Biltmore sale was this 1953 Volkswagen selling for a strong $60,000 bid.

Our auction reporter Phil Skinner is reporting live from Arizona… giving you all the auction action on the Scottsdale Scene. Check daily for updates!   By Phil Skinner On Friday, the auction action was in full swing, all stops were … More »

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Scottsdale Scene: January 17, 2013

Taking top sales honors at Bonhams was the Lambroghini Miura SV hammered sold at $1,100,000.

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Scottsdale Scene: January 16, 2013 – Part 2

There is a lot of speculation of just what this 23,000 original mile 1965 Shelby GT350 will bring at Bonhams.

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Scottsdale Scene: January 16, 2013 – Part 1

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Scottsdale Scene: January 15, 2013 – Part 2

Russo & Steele is planning to offer a wide variety of collector cars, among the favorites for us, this 1971 DeTomaso Pantera coupe.

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Scottsdale Scene: January 15, 2013 – Part 1

This gorgeous 1949 Delahaye Type 175 Saoutchik Coupe De Ville had been the Paris Salon car when new, will be offered this coming Saturday at Barrett-Jackson.

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Scottsdale Scene: January 14, 2013

IN our opinion, one of the prettiest cars offered at Barrett-Jackson is this 1954 Hudson Italia, scheduled to run over the block next Saturday.

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Custom cars are changing the auction landscape

The C1-RS had its picture taken a lot at the SEMA Show this year. Many hand-fabricated parts are made of aluminum or carbon fiber. The car was a hit and an award winner at the 2012 Milwaukee Autorama.

Rob Williams, general manager of The Auto Collections in Las Vegas, says that the highly modified ’67 “Eleanor” Mustang shown on lobby posters for the Las Vegas attraction is the most popular car it has ever displayed in its 31 years. It is the actual car that actor Nicolas Cage drove in the Touchstone Pictures remake of “Gone in 60 Seconds.” The modified Mustang symbolizes how the old-car hobby is changing today. More »

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