Pierce-Arrow

Motorcycles

Unrestored 1911 motorcycle sets auction record – still looks brand new

An extraordinary unrestored 109-year-old motorcycle has sold at auction for US$225,500, setting a new world record price for a Pierce Arrow Four-cylinder and further confirming the trend toward complete authenticity in the motorcycle collector market.

A bird's eye view of the RM Sotheby's marquee at the Ritz-Carlton. RM-Sotheby's is the official auction house of the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance

Automotive

The 100 most interesting cars at the 2019 Amelia Island Auctions

The 2019 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance continued to grow in stature this year, but it was the symbiotic cluster of elite auctions that threw up the most interesting results. The collector car market is undergoing generational change, attracting a younger clientele driving prices below $500,000.

In just 72 hours, from Thursday through Saturday night, $368 million in sales occurred

Automotive

2018 Monterey Car Week Auction Report: The top 200 cars at a glance

Monterey Car Week is an auction venue like no other on the planet. Six major auctions occur during 72 hours, all within a few miles of each other, with a third of a billion dollars in sales. Here are the top 200 cars which caught our eye during the Monterey sales.

In 1933, the $10,000 Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow represented unattainable luxury for Americans after the Great Depression had seen half of America's banks fail and one third of Americans unemployed

Automotive

One-of-five Pierce Silver Arrow goes to auction this week

In modern history, the silver arrow name was popularized by one car - the Pierce Silver Arrow. Only five were made, and they were the sensation of the 1933 World’s Fair and New York Auto Show. Their design has influenced automotive aesthetic ever since. There's one going to auction this week.