by Mike - I thought I had observed a trend away from the "dirt is patina" sales strategy for collector cars since last year in Monterey when Bonhams sold a very dirty Jaguar at a loss for the seller. I wrote in September 2014, Selling … [Read more...]
The RM Scottsdale Auction: Some Surprising Cars
January 19, 2015 By 2 Comments
by Wallace Wyss Arizona in winter is a great place. Balmy, blue sky. Clean air. Incredible sunsets. It all puts a spring in your step. Especially when there’s lots of great cars for sale. I went to three of the auctions (couldn’t get in the … [Read more...]
Why Collector Cars Are Valued And Why The Wealthy Will Always Want Them
October 17, 2014 By 18 Comments
by Raffi Minasian - There is no turning back. The collector car market has changed. Collector cars, formerly residing in the joyful and slow-paced purchase via rumination have become rapidly vaulted into wealthy investor portfolios and there is … [Read more...]
My Thoughts On The Collector Car Market Today – Part One
September 24, 2014 By 1 Comment
by Mike - There has been much speculation lately about the health and future prospects of the collector car market. We have seen many records broken consistently over the past few years. The market is not homogenous, however, the very high end … [Read more...]
Two Bizzarrinis Are Still For Sale At Mecum
August 20, 2014 By 5 Comments
by Mike - Two Bizzarrinis were for sale at the Mecum auction a few days ago in Monterey. They both had strong bids and probably should have sold especially the Iso Grifo A3/C Bizzarrini. As Mecum says - the Bid Goes On. 1970 Bizzarrini … [Read more...]
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