Market Picks – Take to the Road

Historics offers 1966 Pontiac GTO Monkee-mobile in May sale

Niall Julian — Thu, 12 May 2022 14:13:43 +0000

Historics upcoming sale on Saturday 21st May has an extremely cool piece of automotive pop culture up for grabs. And that is the 1966 Pontiac GTO Monkee-mobile, which was used as the official 2011 UK...

AC Aceca Cobra and Lister XJ12 on sale at Historics Auctions

Niall Julian — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 11:18:24 +0000

Historics Auctions first sale of 2022 takes place on Saturday 12th March at Ascot Racecourse, with an enticing selection of 172 classics crossing the auction block. Some of the stand out cars that caught Take...

Unregistered pre-production Triumph TR8 with 73 miles heads to auction

Niall Julian — Wed, 15 Sep 2021 11:23:01 +0000

A rare and unregistered pre-production 1980 Triumph TR8 with just 73 miles on the clock will be auctioned by Historics on the 25th September at its Autumn Sale at Ascot Racecourse. The Triumph TR7 was...

AC 428 Spider owned by F1 boss Rob Walker heads to auction

Niall Julian — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 10:41:35 +0000

A superb 1968 AC 428 Spider by Frua, which was first owned by Formula 1 and motorsport team boss Rob Walker, is heading to auction with RM Sotheby’s at its Monterey sale this weekend (12-14...

Final factory Lister Costin for sale with Bell Sport & Classic

Niall Julian — Fri, 25 Jun 2021 10:23:55 +0000

Bell Sport & Classic has announced the sale of the 1959 Lister Costin, chassis number BHL 135, the final factory Lister Costin ever built. This represents a unique opportunity to acquire a very well-known and...

Ex Baillon Collection Maserati A6G Gran Sport set for Gooding and Company sale

Niall Julian — Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:31:31 +0000

The ex Baillon Collection 1956 Maserati A6G Gran Sport, one of the last remaining original examples left in the world, is set for the Gooding and Company sale at 70th Anniversary Pebble Beach, which is...

Citroen Mehari owned by Dave Davies of The Kinks up for auction

Niall Julian — Wed, 19 May 2021 15:44:00 +0000

A 1977 Citroen Mehari that was once owned by Dave Davies, founding member and vocalist of legendary British rock band The Kinks, is currently up for auction with Car and Classic. Often regarded as one...

Top 4 Classic Car Picks at Hobbs Parker Spring Auction 2021

Niall Julian — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 10:38:01 +0000

Spring has finally arrived and after a disrupted year, Hobbs Parker is back with another classic car auction. Once again there are more than a few interesting motors that should tempt buyers to open their...

1936 Delahaye 135 S Competition set for Bonhams Monaco sale

Niall Julian — Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:06:34 +0000

A superb 1936 Delahaye 135 S Competition with documented race history, including action at the 1939 Le Mans 24 Hours, is being offered at Bonhams sale ‘Les Grandes Marques à Monaco’, on the 23 Apr 2021....

Facel Vega with infamous past offered by Historics Auctions

Niall Julian — Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:17:42 +0000

Historics Auctions have consigned a superbly restored 1963 Facel Vega with an infamous past for its auction on Sunday 18th April. The luxurious French coupes former owners were involved in a scam that reached the...