The new Classic Car Auction Yearbook 30th edition reports $2.18 billion in turnover for a buyer’s market, with an optimistic 73% of lots sold despite universal economic incertitude

The Yearbook’s Top Sale Award goes to RM Sotheby’s for the 1962 Ferrari 330 LM/ 250 GTO that sold for $51,705,000 in New York on November 13, 2023  Historica Selecta thanks UBS for sponsoring the 29th edition of the Classic Car Auction Yearbook Bologna, Italy (24 October 2024) –Author and internationally-renowned Historian Adolfo Orsi and his team at Historica […]

UBS is the new sponsor of the Classic Car Auction Yearbook As confirmed on the cover of the new 28th edition, the Yearbook’s Top Sale Award of the season goes to Bonhams for hammering the 1967 Ferrari 412 P at its Carmel, California Auction that sold for US $30,255,000  Bologna, Italy (26 October 2023) – Today, Author and internationally-renowned […]

Up 86% from last year, reported collector car sales increase $892 million in a passionate market post-Covid with the help of game-changing online bidding platforms Sold this past May by RM Sotheby’s for $142 million, the highest value ever attributed to an automobile, the Mercedes-Benz “Uhlenhaut” Coupé marks the first time a car has ever […]

Online auction turnover tripled this past season, as recorded across 124 international auctions, yet California continues to attract the most important cars and bids with traditional August auctions  Authors honor the late auctioneer Robert Brooks (1956-2021) on the front cover of the new 26th edition Padua, ITALY (October 21, 2021) – Italian consulting specialists Adolfo Orsi and Raffaele […]

Total turnover from this past season was US $683 million, a 27% decrease from 2018-2019. A 2014 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster sold by Bonhams steals the Classic Car Auction Yearbook’s Top Sale Award for 2019-2020, representing an increasing importance for contemporary collectible cars. PADUA, Italy (October 20, 2020) – Co-Authors Adolfo Orsi and Raffaele Gazzi, are proud […]