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Classic Car Collector Buys a Spitfire
in Classical Drives, on April 24, 2009
... not unusual as witness the sale of a Ford Tri-Motor for $1.21 million at the 2009 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction . If I were a rich man... well, here we go again, Powell! As a kid during WW2 I o...
Cornelis Hollander Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 25, 2009
... adventure called again - this time to America, where Cornelis and future wife, Christa, settled in Scottsdale, Arizona. Founded in 1984, Cornelis Hollander Designs, Inc. is a full service jewelry des...
Perry Wins Packed FBR
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 2, 2009
...ue to plummet right across the U.S. Ironically, they are especially dire in Arizona, particularly Scottsdale where the FBR is held and which is home to 16 PGA Tour pros, as Sobel points out.
Those ...
The Truth About Classic Car Auctions
in Classical Drives, on February 2, 2009
... reading the optimistic press releases from the various auction firms that participated in the 2009 Scottsdale extravaganza, I'm pleased to deliver the truth, thanks to our contributor Nigel Matth...
Early Chevrolet Motorhome Camps Out at Barrett-Jackson
in Classical Drives, on January 19, 2009
... Among the exotic classic and sports cars at the Scottsdale auctions you can always find something totally unique. Barrett-Jackson , more than any other auction company, excels at featuring suc...
Move Over, Barrett-Jackson! More Scottsdale Auctions Going Live
in Classical Drives, on January 18, 2009
... Until now, the Barrett-Jackson folks have had a virtual monopoly on video coverage of Scottsdale auction week, with many hours live on Speed Channel followed by endless repeats throughout the y...
1934 Buick Captivates at Gooding Scottsdale Auction
in Classical Drives, on January 14, 2009
... Looking through the Gooding Company Scottsdale catalog site is like flipping through the car cards that titilated our dreams when we were kids. The images may have been small but they became big ...
Das Concept Car Voting - Die Zukunft des Automobils
in Das AutoWeblog, on January 12, 2009
...ars sind vorbestellt . Am 17. Januar wird der erste produzierte Camarao 2010 in Scottsdale, Arizona versteigert. Der gesamte Erlös soll einem guten Zweck zukommen. zur Website des Herstellers
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GM Tracker Appears at Barrett-Jackson With This Blogger's History
in Classical Drives, on January 12, 2009
...lly big bucks on this "vintage" GM Tracker when it rolls onto the Barrett-Jackson 2009 Scottsdale stage . But to be equally honest I couldn't have imagined being paid a lot of bucks f...
A Beautiful Boat Tail for Our Times
in Classical Drives, on January 10, 2009
...each in 2004 and 2005, each in excess of $100,000, the third being offered in the Russo and Steele Scottsdale auction on January 24, 2009.
Starting with 1998-era Corvettes for the underpinnings, o...
Steve McQueen and Our Collectible Hudsons
in Classical Drives, on January 8, 2009
...escription of the 1950 Hudson Commodore Six Convertible (above) which goes under the hammer at its Scottsdale AZ sale, January 16. This Commodore was one of four Hudsons owned by McQueen as one of hi...
Arizona. More Than Just Collector Car Auctions
in Classical Drives, on January 7, 2009
...na, you're beautiful. We first met when a girlfriend and her mother were spending a few days at Scottsdale's Inn at McCormick Ranch and I was invited to join them. We took a Jeep tour into t...
Philip Powell's 2009 Classic Car Predictions
in Classical Drives, on January 2, 2009
...9. And that, my friends, is the silver lining in a cloudy new year.
[Image: Russo and Steeles 2009 Scottsdale Auction, 1959 BMW]
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We Choose the 10-Best "Not to be Missed" Events in 2009
in Classical Drives, on December 31, 2008
...owell's "10 Best Events You Shouldn't Miss Seeing in 2009."
• Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction
• Goodwood Festival of Speed
• Villa d'Este Concorso d'Eleganza
• ...
Nicholas Cage's Hemi Cuda vs.Twiggy in the Passenger's Seat
in Classical Drives, on December 14, 2008
... two identical 1970 Hemi ' CUDA hardtops up for auction by Russo and Steele at their January Scottsdale sale. Both are matching numbers, both are similarly equipped with original 426 Hemi engin...
T-Bird #1 Goes on the Block in Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction
in Classical Drives, on November 26, 2008
...on Ford Thunderbird is to be sold at no reserve during the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event in Scottsdale, Ariz., Jan. 11-18, 2009. Barrett- jackson refers to it as a "sports car." I...
A Shelby Cobra With Racing Pedigree Highlights 2009 Scottsdale Auction
in Classical Drives, on November 10, 2008
... We're still in the early days of November and already the January 2009 Scottsdale auction calendar is heating up as sellers submit their cars for bidding. Russo & Steele have carved out a...
Cars That Matter Partners With Classic Cars Insurer
in Classical Drives, on August 22, 2008
... Two years ago while attending the Scottsdale auctions I was privileged to meet Dave Kinney, who was promoting his new Cars That Matter publication offering regular updates on collector car pr...
Get One Of 8 Free "Lucky Jet" Rides To Las Vegas
in Play Las Vegas, on August 5, 2008
...ed to the cost of owning or chartering a private jet it actually is cheap.
If you live in or near Scottsdale, Los Angeles or San Diego, then read this article if you want a chance to fly like a mill...
Pontiac's Corvette Look-alike for Sale on e-Bay
in Classical Drives, on March 28, 2008
...ecticut car dealer, who bought the car for a mere $214,500 at the 2006 Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale. Late last year Napoli offered it on eBay for $1.3 million but there were no takers. Now ...
Back: The Metal Models of Your Youth
in Classical Drives, on March 16, 2008
... Obviously the annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction is mostly about cars. But there's more, much more. An entire tent-like building is devoted to a huge variety of automobilia, all of it on...
Jay Leno, Nigel Matthew, Zack Spencer on Classic Cars Radio
in Classical Drives, on February 18, 2008
...Motormouth's Zack Spencer! Nigel first comments on the state of collector prices and the Scottsdale auctions, then takes calls from listeners eager to learn the value of their cars. For som...
English Ford Woody Wins Our Heart in Scottsdale
in Classical Drives, on February 8, 2008
... If there's one thing I like about the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction it's the company's ability to attract the unexpected. For example, I never thought I'd see a 1956 English Fo...
Chevy-based Aerosedan Hot Rod Earns Big Bucks in Scottsdale
in Classical Drives, on January 27, 2008
...rods and customs at an RM auction but those that make the grade are among the finest. The 2008 RM Scottsdale sale brought out a car that turned my crank the moment I saw it. Ken "Posies" F...
Russo and Steele Announces Scottsdale Auction Results
in Classical Drives, on January 27, 2008
... Russo and Steele's Scottsdale auction is traditionally a little different from its competitors, as the firm specialises in muscle cars, hot rods, customs, and European sports cars. Located at...
Boyd Coddington under the Weather
in carzz.org, on January 26, 2008
...roit to enjoy the sneak peak of his latest creation likewise any of the collector car auctions in Scottsdale, Arizona . The legendary hot rod designer and fabricator, who just completed a millio...
Not Just a Cord, a 1936 Westchester
in Classical Drives, on January 23, 2008
...esigner Gordon Buehrig, who made every version masterful. The Cord on sale in Barrett-Jackson's Scottsdale auction was a 1936 model 810 with 4-speed transmission, "restored to drive" wit...
Loewy Lincoln Continental: Perfecting the Already Perfect
in Classical Drives, on January 21, 2008
...inly stunning in its own right. The car now has a proud new owner, having been sold at the Gooding Scottsdale auction for $451,000, probably a fair price for a one-of-a-kind automobile created by a ...
Scottsdale Auction Week's Big Buck Ferrari
in Classical Drives, on January 20, 2008
... Here it is, folks, the car that attracted top bucks in the Scottsdale auction week: a 1959 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder. The yellow beauty was sold by Gooding for $3.3 million dollars. Oddly,...
New Owner Celebrates Lovely Lincoln With My Champagne
in Classical Drives, on January 19, 2008
... Today, Saturday, I shifted my attention to the Gooding auction at Scottsdale Fashion Square. It was the company's first appearance in auction week and a welcome one for many visitors, includi...
Ford Woodie on Land, Century Woodie on Water: a Perfect Duo
in Classical Drives, on January 19, 2008
...d of old powerboats, I was instantly attracted to this duo parked outside the RM Auctions tent in Scottsdale. The car is a 1940 Ford Deluxe Station Wagon and the runabout is a 1940 Century 15' S...
Wealthy Gentleman With Elegant Wife Bids on Classic Packard
in Classical Drives, on January 18, 2008
...he winning bid? To be honest, I took this shot from the back of the tent at RM Auction's 2008 Scottsdale event, just to give you a feeling for the atmosphere when a great classic is on the block...
Hudson Shines as Pickups Popular at Auction
in Classical Drives, on January 17, 2008
... Aside from muscle cars, the next most popular segment at the 2008 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction appeared to be the ubiquitous American pickup. Almost as much fun and considerably cheaper to ...
First Day at Barrett-Jackson 2008 Auction
in Classical Drives, on January 16, 2008
... Friends, I have finally arrived in Scottsdale after an 8-hour door-to-door journey that would have taken half as long had I not been required to first fly from Vancouver Island to Seattle. Which me...
Barrett-Jackson Sneak-Peeks Scottsdale Auction Cars
in Classical Drives, on January 8, 2008
... With The action already heating up in preparation for Scottsdale auction week, Barrett-Jackson has released a "Sneak Peek" download in the form of a PDF file that reveals a number c...
Volkswagen Van Played a Role in First Motor Racing TV Show
in Classical Drives, on January 5, 2008
...y, Thursday, and Saturday. Additional blogs will be added during special events, such as the 2008 Scottsdale auction week, where I'll be reporting live. I sincerely hope you'll continue...
Gooding Adds New Excitement to 2008 Scottsdale Auctions
in Classical Drives, on December 28, 2007
... Just when you think the Scottsdale auction week has become saturated with events, along comes another auctioneer with even more collector cars. But wait! "Gooding & Company" ...
Triumph TR's? Triumph 2000 Roadster Was the Real Pioneer
in Classical Drives, on December 19, 2007
...fficiently captivated to pay $38,500 at last January's "Barrett-Jackson" auction in Scottsdale. Thanks to Sports Car Market for highlighting this sale as "one of 2007's 10-be...
ATV Safety: Placing the Blame Where it Belongs
in Under My Helmet, on November 26, 2007
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A Scottsdale father was taken to jail for child endangerment after crashing his ATV with his 3 kids aged 4, 7 & 9, all of which were not wearing helmets.
I remember when my dad used to let...
3-Day Concours Livens Up Scottsdale Auction Week
in Classical Drives, on November 23, 2007
... At last, there is something more to Scottsdale's auction week than auctions. Three whole days of concours delights are coming your way on January 18-20, thanks to the 2007-2008 National Tour or...
Cruise Ship Tempts but the Call to Auction Sends Us to Scottsdale
in Classical Drives, on November 16, 2007
...uch as I crave the sun in January and enjoy viewing great old cars I was not prepared to attend the Scottsdale auction week in January, 2008. It was a matter of budget priorities, you see. I've dr...
Barrett-Jackson Makes Las Vegas Auction Official
in Classical Drives, on November 6, 2007
...ollector car sale in Las Vegas , October 16-18. Considering the circus-like atmosphere of B-J's Scottsdale event and the Vegas lifestyle, it seems a perfect fit: anyone purchasing a classic car fo...
Ferrari Testarossa Ownership Undesirable? NYT Thinks So...
in carzz.org, on November 1, 2007
[Image Source: Ferrari Club of Las Vegas]
- from Automobiles de Luxe -
By Gunnar Heinrich
Nothing quite like lists.
Lists tend to get the readership revved and make for some interesting tallying. The subsequent discussion, of course, is the best part.
So, when the New York Times' ow...
Chevrolet Chevelle SS Highlights Kruse Las Vegas Auction
in Classical Drives, on October 31, 2007
...s "Kruse' Vegas auction's 34th year" , making it historically similar to the big Scottsdale show organised by you-know-who. Needless to say there are many more antiques, classics an...
Gooding's Good News for Scottsdale
in Classical Drives, on October 20, 2007
...e Pebble Beach auction broke records in August, has announced its intention to participate in the Scottsdale classics week, January 14-20. The company has chosen a convenient downtown site adjo...
Scottsdale Auction Cut Back, Vegas is a Go
in Classical Drives, on October 19, 2007
... Barrett-Jackson recently announced that it will reduce the number of consignments to its Scottsdale auction by 20%. The company blames muddy conditions caused by last year's rain but I w...
Two Men Sentenced for Running International Pornographic Spamming Business
in I got Spam?!, on October 12, 2007
...an a year with three co-conspirators: Jennifer Clason, 32, of Tempe, Ariz.; Andrew Ellifson, 31, of Scottsdale, Ariz.; and Kirk Rogers, 43, of Manhattan Beach, Calif. Clason, Ellifson, and Rogers have...
The Temptations of Sunshine and a New Florida Auction
in Classical Drives, on October 3, 2007
...d be a tempting winter diversion. The innovative auctioneer, well known for muscle car sales during Scottsdale's January auction week, is launching a new auction event in the Seminole Hard Rock H...
Barrett-Jackson Expands With New Investment
in Classical Drives, on September 29, 2007
...an stop the Barrett-Jackson juggernaut, not even the negative publicity following last year's Scottsdale auction or the property rights squabble with the City of Scottsdale which had B-J threate...
It's January in August With Barrett-Jackson's Scottsdale Auction
in Classical Drives, on August 25, 2007
...ugust and already Barrett-Jackson is encouraging us to sit up and take note of the January 2008 Scottsdale auction. Mind you, it's not the spectators they're trying to reach in their ...
Barrett-Jackson's in the News Again but That Ain't Good
in Classical Drives, on May 15, 2007
... On Tuesday, May 15, the following appeared on the front page of the Scottsdale Republic : "Craig Jackson called off a formal negotiating session with the city and will meet one-on-one with ...
Avant-Garde Artist Creates His Dream: The Last (and Longest) Deusenberg
in Classical Drives, on April 17, 2007
...ly the car is a 1937/40 Duesenberg Model SJ Rollson Cabriolet and was sold at RM Auction's 2007 Scottsdale event for $2.8 million. It was made for German artist Rudolf Bauer, who designed the vehi...
Colin Powell at the AMR Research's supply chain executive conference
in Supplychainer, on April 15, 2007
...al agenda for its Supply Chain Executive Conference, which will be held at The Phoenician Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona from May 30th - June 1st. The agenda includes a keynote speech by former Secreta...
Real Cars to Hit the Block in Toronto, Canada's, uh, Capital City
in Classical Drives, on March 27, 2007
...ction" is coming up, April 13-15.
RM Classic Cars is best known for its high-end auctions in Scottsdale, Pebble Beach, Amelia Island and, this year, at the Ferrari headquarters in Maranello. Th...
How to Fill-Up for 25¢ a Gallon
in Classical Drives, on March 26, 2007
...this when going through some unused images from the recent "Barrett-Jackson" auction in Scottsdale. I'd been literally stopped in my tracks by what appeared to be the contents of The T...
Replica Cars Make Owning a Classic Affordable and Safe
in Classical Drives, on March 21, 2007
... Wandering through Russo & Steele's auction tents in Scottsdale last February I came upon an entire fleet of early Porsches. Only when I looked closely did I realise they were fakes. Or to p...
Sunshine and Classics Perform at Amelia Island
in Classical Drives, on March 13, 2007
...s Concours and RM auction have come and gone and once again I'm asking myself why I shivered in Scottsdale when I could have been sunning in Florida. The fellows at " Sports Car Market "...
Coming Soon: Amelia Island, Florida, Sunshine, a Classic Concours, and the Legends of Road Racing
in Classical Drives, on February 15, 2007
...a Island Concours in 2007 but when '07 arrived I blew my meager travel budget on a week at the Scottsdale auctions. It was cool and wet, not what this Pacific Northwest "winter escapee"...
Barrett-Jackson Auction Raises $4.1 Million For Charity
in carzz.org, on February 15, 2007
... treated with some much deserved media exposure.
Barrett-Jackson's most recent auction held in Scottsdale, Arizona in January raised more than $4.1 million for non-profits ranging from the juve...
Old Gearshift Knobs Shift Cash, Not Gears
in Classical Drives, on January 31, 2007
... While wandering through the Russo and Steeles tents prior to their Scottsdale auction I was stopped in my tracks by a panther , an English pre-war style reproduction sports car using Jaguar p...
Collector Car Prices in Your Pocket
in Classical Drives, on January 31, 2007
... The media center at this year's Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction featured a major improvement over last year: Free food and booze, including the greatest peach cobbler I've ever ...
B-J Tops Them All at Scottsdale 2007
in Classical Drives, on January 30, 2007
Say what you will about the Barrett-Jackson circus but it's still the Big Mamma of all collector car auctions and the one not to be missed. 1271 cars were sold on no reserve, 187 more than last year, pushing total sales to $109 million. However an extra day's bidding was added and the ave...
Russo and Steele Sells More at Collector Car Auction, Sees Market Weakness
in Classical Drives, on January 30, 2007
The final figures from the great auction week are in. Altogether some $164 million changed hands; money which, if one were to be moralistic about it, might have been better spent on more important things. But the urge to collect is part of the human Psyche and those with the cash will alwa...
Trouble in Auction City
in Classical Drives, on January 29, 2007
...aig Jackson of Barrett-Jackson Auctions probably won't be happy when he hears me refer to his Scottsdale extravaganza as the Wal-Mart of classic car auctions . He may even ban me from the ...
Skylark to Sing for Russo & Steele
in Classical Drives, on January 8, 2007
...omprehensive restoration in 2000. It will surely be a highlight of Russo & Steele's Scottsdale auction next week, one that I don't intend to miss. ...
GM Proving Grounds Lost to Housing Development
in Classical Drives, on January 3, 2007
...enix. I'm surprised to learn that a major portion of the Mesa proving grounds has been sold to a Scottsdale developer for $265 million. Not that I'm against land development (if applied with regard...
The Most Beautiful Car of 2006
in Classical Drives, on January 1, 2007
...ear that... " features to celebrate the arrival of a new year. Not that I attended many events: the Scottsdale auctions, Pebble Beach concours, and Vancouver's Gastown concours made up my budge...
Buy This Studebaker, Start the World's First Pickup Museum
in Classical Drives, on December 30, 2006
...sing (or, probably, lusting over) the list of vehicles coming up for auction at Barrett-Jackson's Scottsdale extravaganza in January I came upon this fabulous 1947 Studebaker pickup truck. The auct...
Are Collector Car Prices Becoming Unrealistic?
in Classical Drives, on December 22, 2006
...ioneers H&H , agreed. Regardless, the hype accompanying January's Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale suggests that plenty of big money will still be exchanged, especially for vehicles like t...
The Deuce, Celebrating the Definitive Hot Rod
in Classical Drives, on December 20, 2006
... Of special interest will be the auctioning of a Deuce replica at the Barrett-Jackson Auction in Scottsdale, January 13-21. It is the first of a special run of 100 75th Anniversary cars based on th...
