The month of August brings us the Monterey Car Week. The events at Monterey collectively make up the largest and most significant collector car event in North America, and quite possibly the world. For the collector car marketplace, this week represents the high water mark for the best auction houses, selling the most significant vehicles, in the … [Read more...]
2005 Aston Martin Vanquish S | Scottsdale
I performed an inspection of this 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish S, offered by Bonham's Auction in Scottsdale. The car had an auction estimate of $50,000 to $60,000. Prior to sale, the auction announced a disclosure of an off road event that caused substantial damage. I checked, but the auction had no records of repairs, service history, or ownership. … [Read more...]
Monterey 2016
It's that time of there year where automotive enthusiasts, aficionados, racers, collectors, hobbyists, traders, dealers, brokers, and very other type of fan of automotive history of past and present head to the Monterey Peninsula in California for the most significant event in North America, and quite possibly the world. These events include some … [Read more...]
Monterey 2015
This week, we will be making the trip to the Monterey Peninsula to take in one of the greatest car events in the world. All of the action houses will be expecting huge sales and the line ups are impressive. We will be attending and available for inspections at RM Sotheby's, Gooding and Co., Mecum, and Bonhams. I will at all of the auctions, and … [Read more...]