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Bidding goes past the $15 million mark. In the end this 1961 Ferrari 250 GT sold for $16,830,000

Automotive

Monterey Car Week Auctions: The cars that fetched more than a million

Monterey Car Week saw more auctions and more cars sold than ever before, but just failed to top last year's sales total. Here's our initial analysis and all the links to the cars which sold into the million dollar club.

Top sale honors for the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance week went to the 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica SWB Cabriolet which fetched $6,380,000 to comfortably set a new world record for the model at auction. Proceeds from car’s sale will benefit the consignor’s charity for the education of children.

Collectibles

Amelia Island auctions: 23 cars sell for $1 million or more and a Ferrari 400 Superamerica makes the top 100 of all-time

A 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica SWB Cabriolet fetched US$6,380,000 to become one of the top 100 cars ever sold at auction, 23 cars sold for more than a million dollars, and $101 million worth of cars were sold in three days. Read on for a full report and pictorial of the auctions.

One of a handful of motoring events that attracts one of the most commercially-desirable audiences of high net worth individuals in the world, Gizmag looks at what to expect at the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance and surrounding auctions. Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion car, Marlene Dietrich's Rolls Royce, plus 37 cars capable of fetching a million dollars at auction.

Collectibles

Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance Auctions Preview

One of a handful of motoring events that attracts one of the most commercially-desirable audiences of high net worth individuals in the world, Gizmag looks at what to expect at the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance and surrounding auctions.

We've assembled the list of the 100 most expensive cars ever sold at auction, all the images, all the links to the official catalogue descriptions, and analysis so that you can see the popular marques and models, which auctioneers get the job done, where they're sold ... a complete snapshot of the hyper-rare car marketplace in one article.

Automotive

The top 100 most expensive cars of all time

This synopsis of the 100 most expensive cars ever sold at auction includes detailed images of all the cars, prices and links to the catalog descriptions ... a full snapshot of the hype-rare car marketplace.

Four of the hyper-rare cars likely to force their way into the top 10 most expensive cars ever sold at auction in the next few days. In combination, these cars will ensure the Pebble Beach auctions will be watched globally by enthusiasts, with all the emotional involvement of a sporting event. Detailed descriptions below.

Automotive

Pebble Beach Preview – records set to fall as the rare car market heats up

The Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance is normally the focal point of the world's most important automotive festival. With so many rare cars set to go to auction this week, the entire market is transfixed with the possibilities. We look at the major cars set to cross the auction block.

The L-29 Special was designed and built specifically for international show competition at a rumored US$20,000. It won the Paris, Monte Carlo and Beaulieu Concours d'Elegance in same year - 1930.

Automotive

The world's best known Cord sells for US$2.42 million

The world's best known Cord, winner of countless awards from 1930 to the present day, fell under the auctioneers hammer on Saturday, and sold for a record US$2.42 million. Great piccies.

1930 Duesenberg Model J Sport Berline by Murphy

Automotive

1930 Duesenberg Model J sells for $1.7 million

This 1930 Duesenberg Model J Sport Berline sold for a touch over US$1.7 million at auction in Florida last weekend.

Automotive

Pre-war classic and modern muscle added to auction list

News of more noteworthy additions to the list of automotive masterpieces slated for the upcoming Barrett Jackson auction, including a ‘33 Duesenberg J Dual Cowl Phaeton and a 2008 Concept ‘Cuda.

Automotive

It’s a Doozy

August 11, 2006 “It’s a doozy” is an expression that is still commonplace today, though it originated in the 1920s reflecting the awe with which the public re

Automotive

Duesenberg Automobiles to be reborn

May 26, 2005 The time-honoured superlative expression that became part of the vocabulary of every American originated in the 1920s when the American built Dues