Cars you wish you’d kept
WHENEVER YOU CHAT to anyone, they all have tales of cars “I wish I still had now.” Of course, if we all kept all the cars we’d ever owned, we’d all need airport hangars to
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Category: Auction action
Upcoming auto auctions
How to pick up a bargain at a car auction
CAR BUYING AT AUCTION HAS SOME TRAPS FOR THE UNWARY AND THE UNPREPARED, SO DO YOUR HOMEWORK FIRST Many people will warn you against buying a car at auction because you can end
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Make an investment in Aston Martin (the car, not the company).
THE HISTORY OF ASTON MARTIN is one of ups and downs. Now the company has announced that it intends to list on the London stock exchange and the predicted share price of between 1750 pence
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Upcoming classic car auctions. September
AUSTRALIA PICKLES 1 September 2018 Holden Torana A9X Hatchback (private collection) Online Viewing Address: Cnr Phoenix and Sudlow Road, Bibra Lake WA 6163 Buyer’s Premium: 7.5% (GST not applicable) REST OF THE WORLD: USA 1
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1977 Torana A9X Hatchback goes to auction.
CURRENTLY ON OFFER through Pickles is another 70s Australian muscle car, this one described as being both “rare” and “unique” (an interesting combination!) The 1977 Holden Torana A9X hatchback was prepared for racing by Peter
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Good result for Shannons but surprising lots unsold.
SHANNONS HAD ANOTHER good result with their Sydney Winter Classic Auction, but what didn’t sell is perhaps as telling as what did. Of the 56 lots on offer, 49 sold and seven were passed in.
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Upcoming classic car auctions. August.
AUSTRALIA LLOYDS USA CLASSIC CAR AUCTION 4 August 2018 From 12pm (AEST) online Inspection address: 69 Manchester Road Carrara Qld 4211 Buyer’s Premium: 7.5% (GST inclusive) Auction Address: Lloyds Auction Super Centre 69 Manchester Rd
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Auction buyers dig deep at Silverstone Classic.
ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS of the annual auction calendar is the auction held at Silverstone in the UK over 21-22 July. With more than 120 classics listed, buyers were keen and the sale realised more
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THE UPCOMING AUCTION of cars owned or raced by Peter Brock will hopefully finance a revival in Australian car manufacturing. This year is the 50th anniversary of the Holden Dealer Team and proceeds from the
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Auction prices continue to amaze.
THE TREND FOR RISING PRICES for collectable classic cars and black and white number plates at auction continues unabated. At the recent Shannons Melbourne sale, a buyer was clearly inspired by Porsche’s 70th anniversary and
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