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SOLD > $48 Million for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO
MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA - RM Sotheby's reports a 1962 Ferrari GTO has fetched $48.4 million at auction. Setting a world record for most valuable car ever auctioned.
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FOUND - Cars Worth Millions in Condemned GarageNORTH CAROLINA - Two rare vintage cars have been discovered in a condemned garage. Estimates place their value at $4 million... Learn More February 6, 2018
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SOLD - $100,000 for Vintage Ferrari Hidden in ApartmentHOLLYWOOD - ABC 7 reports a rare Ferrari hidden away and sealed in a residential apartment for 30-years has recently sold. According to the Daily Mail it fetched approximately $100,000. The car, a 1959 Ferrari 250GT PF Coupe, is extremely rare. Reportedly, the previous owner cut a hole in the wall of an apartment building he owned. Then rolled the car into an apartment and walled it in for safekeeping... Learn More February 21, 2017
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SOLD - $21.7 Million for 1955 Jaguar D-TypeMONTEREY, CALIFORNIA - RM Sotheby's reported in a tweet, a rare 1955 Jaguar (video) race car set a new world record for a British car, when it sold for $21.7 million at auction. The car, a 1955 Jaguar D-Type was the overall winner of the 1956 24 Hours of Le Mans, raced by Ecurie Ecosse... Auction Link August 22, 2016
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SOLD - $1.5 Million for 1929 Duesenberg Model JPLYMOUTH, MICHIGAN - RM Sotheby's reports in a tweet, a 1929 Duesenberg Model J Convertible Coupe with 'Disappearing Top' (Car History Video), has sold for $1.5 million at auction. The sale will benefit for Michigan’s Hillsdale College. August 1, 2016
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SOLD - $8 Million for 1951 Ferrari 340 AmericaMONACO - RM | Sotheby’s tweeted a $8 million (€7.28 million) final sales price for a 1951 Ferrari 340 America Touring Barchetta. The car is said to be the third of twenty-three 340 America chassis built... Auction Link May 17, 2016
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SOLD - $8.2 Million for Vintage $900 JaguarMONTE CARLO - The Sun reported this Jaguar was bought by a collector for $900 (£635), 50 years ago. Today it sold for $8.2 million (€7,245,000). The car, a 1953 Jaguar XK120C 'C-Type' Sports-Racing Two-Seat Roadster was sold by Bonhams... Auction Link May 13, 2016
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SOLD - $17 million for Vintage 1961 FerrariAMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA - Gooding & Company reports a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider, has fetched $17 million. The car, once owned by the famed industrial designer Gianfranco Frattini, is one of 37 covered-headlight Spiders... Auction Link March 16, 2016
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SOLD - $176,000 for World's Smallest CarAMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA - RM | Sotheby's reports a 1964 Peel P50, known as the world's smallest production car, has fetched $176,000. The three-wheel car has a 49 cc two-stroke single-cylinder engine and a three-speed manual transmission... Auction Link March 12, 2016
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SOLD - $9.7 Million for 1937 Bugatti (VIDEO)AMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA - Bonhams reports a 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Sports Tourer has fetched $9.7 million... Auction Link March 10, 2016
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SOLD - $82,246 for Vintage "Barn Find" JaguarSURREY, UK - ClassicCars.com reported a 1963 Jaguar XK-E was discovered under a hedge with 44,870 miles on the odometer. The New York Post reports the car fetched $82,246 when it was sold by Coys Auctions on March 8... Auction Link March 9, 2016
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SOLD - $3.5 Million for James Bond's CarLONDON - The Verge is reporting an Aston Martin DB10 which was driven by Daniel Craig as James Bond in Spectre has sold for $3.5 million. The car was sold by Christie's in an auction to benefit Doctors Without Borders... Auction Link February 18, 2016
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SOLD - $35 Million for 1957 Ferrari 335 (VIDEO)PARIS, FRANCE - Goodwood Road & Racing reports in a 2-minute video that a 1957 Ferrari 335 S has fetched $35 million (€32 million) at auction. The car was sold February 5, by Artcurial Motorcars... Auction Link & Photos February 5, 2016
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SOLD - $2.2 Million for 1965 Shelby CobraPHOENIX, ARIZONA - RM | Sotheby’s reports a 1965 Shelby 427 Competition Cobra (one of 23 competition 427 Cobras produced) has sold for $2.2 million at auction... Auction Link January 29, 2016
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SOLD - $9.9 Million for 1937 Mercedes RoadsterPHOENIX, ARIZONA - RM | Sotheby’s has tweeted a $9.9 million final sales price for a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K roadster. The car is said to have only 10,277 miles... Auction Link January 29, 2016
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SOLD - $2.6 Million for 1970 Plymouth ConvertibleKISSIMMEE, FLORIDA - Mecum Auctions reports a 1970 Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible (1 of 5 Hemi 4-Speed Convertibles) sold for $2.6 million at auction... Learn More January 26, 2016
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