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With the sale of the Shelby Toyota 2000 GT for US$2,535,000 at Gooding & Company's Amelia Island auction on March 5, the Toyota 2000 GT regained its crown as the most expensive Japanese car sold at auction.

The 2021 auction market was quite extraordinary, with unprecedented levels of participation and sales. From cars to colt revolvers to multi-million-dollar NFTs, this sweeping look at the highlights is full of fascinating tales and astonishing prices.

Actor Steve McQueen may have died 40 years ago, but his brand value remains as authentic and strong as ever, as was proven during the 2021 Monterey Car Week auctions.

A $5 million sale puts you into the top 150 most valuable cars ever sold at auction, and that’s where we’ve drawn the line in our first preview of the coming Monterey Car Week Auction cluster.

After the first big online-only foray by the biggest automotive auction cluster on Planet Earth, it's clear that automobiles are not particularly suited to online-only auctions, but that significant strides were made in the right direction.

The pandemic is catalyzing rapid change in the way the world does business, and the cancellation of Monterey Car Week offers a tantalizing glimpse of what the new normal might look like for the world's biggest car show once we have rebalanced.

The immediate post-WW2 micro car market is flushed with character, quirkiness and great value for the collector, but there is a “Holy Grail” in every market and the FMR (Messerschmitt) TG500 Tiger stands above this marketplace.

Cars that can win a major international concours event ALWAYS have a story to tell, though it is indeed rare that the two "best in show" cars have stories that are as extraordinary as the winners of the 25th Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance.

Amelia Island is a concours event of the highest order. For our preview this year, we've assembled all the cars that might sell across these three auctions for a million dollars or more, plus a handful of fascinating cars that will sell for less.

The Taj Ma Garaj Collection going to auction in Dayton, Ohio on September 28, 2019, offers a treasure trove of Porsche and Volkswagen memorabilia.

Most of the children's cars listed here stand an excellent chance of appreciating significantly in value over the long run.

The dune buggy in which ​Steve McQueen took Faye Dunaway on a full-noise drive in the The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) is heading to auction. The custom Myers Manx buggy will go to auction at Bonhams Amelia Island auction in March, 2020.