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RM Auctions Monterey
Featured this year is the 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster, chassis number 154140, part of the esteemed private collection of Sam and Emily Mann. This Special Roadster is expected to set a new auction record for a Mercedes-Benz, as well as enter the history books as one of the most expensive motor cars ever sold at auction when it goes under the gavel this summer.
Dates:
Preview: Thursday - Saturday, August 18-20, 10a-6p
Auction: Friday and Saturday, August 19 and 20, 6:30p start, runs 4-5 hrs.
Location:
Portola Hotel and Spa, 2 Portola Plaza, Monterey, 93940
Admission and Catalog:
$40 admits one to preview, Catalogue for $120 (does not incl. admission), $200 bidder registration admits two to the previews, auctions and reception and includes a catalog.
More information:
GO TO: www.rmauctions.com
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Bonhams and Butterfield's Sale of Exceptional Motorcars, Motorcycles and Automobilia
Impressive racing Porsches for sale at Quail Lodge part of 'Quail Motorsports Gathering' (tickets sold separately)
Bonham's Quail aucton will feature an exciting line-up of racing Porsches- the 1966 Porsche 906 Carrera Competition Coupe, the 1986 Porsche 962 IMSA GTP-winner of the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1987 and 1988 among many other notable races, 1979 Porsche 935, winner of Monterey Historic races in 2008, a 1987 Porsche 962 European Group C Competition Coupe which competed extensively in the 1987 World Sports-Prototype Championship,
Dick Barbour's first Porsche racing car, the 1960 Porsche 356 "Automotion Roadster," preserved in remarkably original condition and 1967 Porsche 911S in King-Hedinger livery a finisher in the 1977 24 Hours of Daytona.
Featured are The Guggenheim Museum's 1979 BMW M1 Pro Car painted by Frank Stella, 1957 BMW 507 Roadster, 1954 AJS E95 "Porcupine" motorcycle, 1925 Rolls-Royce Phantom I 'Maharaja Tiger Car', 1940 Brough Superior SS100.
Dates:
Preview: Wednesday-Friday, August 17-19
Auction: Thursday and Friday, August 18 and 19
Location: Quail Lodge Golf Club, 8000 Valley Greens Drive, Carmel, CA 93923
Admission: No fee. Entry does not require a ticket to Quail Motorsports Gathering
Catalog Online: $80 US, $85 Intl. www.bonhams.com/quail Click on 'Catalog Order Form' link.
For more information:
www.bonhams.com/quail
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2000 Event
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Russo & Steele Annual Sports and Muscle Monterey Auction Event
Featuring:
"Monterey Sports and Muscle at the Marriott" 150 of the finest European sports cars, American muscle cars, hot rods and customs.
Featured is the 'Pilot Car," this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 is the first of 4,475 RPO LS6 cars ever produced and is the earliest known and documented LS6 Chevelle. The LS6 Chevelle was at the pinnacle of GM performance, and stood alone as the only vehicle to take top horse power rating over the Corvette in history. With a factory advertised 450 HP at 5600 RPMs and 500 lb-ft of torque at 3600 RPMs, it was the highest horsepower Chevelle offered from Chevrolet.
Preview: Thursday-Saturday, August 18-20, 10am-10p, West Garage at 340 Tyler St.
Auction: Thurs, Fri. & Sat. August 18,19 and 20, Starting at 5:00p.
Location:
Marriott Hotel, 350 Calle Principal, Downtown Monterey, 831-649-4234
Admission:
Bidder Registration is $100.00, Guest Admission $50.00 per person. Free preview Aug. 18-20th.
Consign or Bidders
www.russoandsteele.com/monterey_auction.html
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2002 Event
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Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction
Highlights:
Featuring legendary race cars- the 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype, and the 1963 Shelby Cobra 289 Factory Team Car- and 15 years of Ferrari Production show models from 1957 thru 1963. The oldest surviving production Bentley-1921 Chassis 3, 1931 Chrysler CG Imperial Dual Cowl Phaeton, 1932 Packard Twelve Dual Cowl Phaeton
Pebble Beach Best of Class Winner, and many other fabulous vehicles. In 2010, Gooding & Company successfully sold the top three most valuable cars of auctions worldwide that year
www.goodingco.com
Dates:
Viewing: Wed., August 17 - 10:00am - 6:00pm, Thurs., August 18 - 9:00am - 6:00pm, Fri., August 19 - 9:00am - 5:00pm, Sat., August 20 - 9:00am - 4:30pm, Sunday, August 21 - 9:00am - 5:30pm.
AUCTION: Saturday, Aug. 20 at 5p and Sunday, Aug. 21 at 6pm.
Location:
Equestrian Center, Pebble Beach Lodge, Monterey
Admission & Information:
310-899-1960; $40/one person, one event; $100 catalog and admits two to event. Cash or credit card only. Children under 12 free. Order catalog online at 'www.goodingco.com'.
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2004 Event
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Annual Pebble Beach RetroAuto
Located immediately adjacent to the main pedestrian entrance to the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, the elegant RetroAuto pavilion features rare collectibles and memorabilia from our automotive past, as well as the latest luxury goods and technological tools to enhance today's driving experience. Exhibitors represent a variety of retail and manufacturing categories, including historic automobilia, auto parts, original poster art, books and literature, fine art,
photography and posters, as well as luxury items to complement the motoring lifestyle.
Dates:
Friday & Saturday, 10-5p; Sunday 8a-6p, August 19 - 21.
Location:
RetroAuto Pavillion, Pebble Beach Lodge grounds
Admission:
Free
More information for attendees and exhibitors:
'www.pebblebeachconcours.net'
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Related Events
Automotive Fine Arts Society (AFAS) Exhibition
Recent creations of the finest automotive artists are displayed at the AFAS Exhibition, located on the show field of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
Started in 1986 it is a regular feature of the Concours.
Date:
Sunday, August 21, 1030a-4:30p
Location:
Pebble Beach Concours, The Lodge at Pebble Beach
Entrance:
Concours ticket required for entrance.
Carmel-by-the-Sea Concours on the Avenue
Presenting multi marques from 1940 through 1973, with Porsche and Ferrari to 1989. Also includes luxury cars, muscle cars, sporting and hot rods.
Dates:
Tuesday, August 16, 11a-5p, for info call; 404-237-2633.
Location:
Ocean Avenue, (all fourteen blocks) Carmel, CA 92923
Entrance:
Free
Phone:
404-237-2633 (Presenter: Motor Club Events, LLC)
Legends of the Autobahn- Concours, Corral and Picnic
Sponsored by BMW, Mercedes and Porsche car clubs, 'Legends' celebrates the best of Teutonic engineering and design.
Dates:
Friday, August 19, 8a-4p
Location:
Rancho Canada Gold Club, Carmel Valley
Entrance:
Free
More info:
'legendsoftheautobahn.org'
Automobilia Monterey
Original and vintage posters, photographs, rallye plates, badges & pins, mascots & hood ornaments, signs, original art, desk & display pieces, scale models, literature & books, signed items, poster stamps, post cards, mosaics, unique scarves/ties/shirts in an indoor setting. NO reproductions will be sold.
Dates:
Tuesday, August 16,10am to 6pm and Wednesday, August 17, 10am to 7pm.
During Historic Race & Concours Week
Location:
The Ballroom of The Embassy Suites, The Embassy Suites, Monterey Bay/Seaside, 1441 Canyon Del Rey, Seaside, CA 93955. Online at: http://www.automobiliamonterey.com/general_info.html
Admission:
$15 for one day or $20 for both and there is a silent auction. GO TO: www.automobiliamonterey.com/general_information.html
Phone:
Embassy Hotel Phone: 831-393-1115
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