by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Oct 19, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, Events, Read
A 1964 Aston Martin DB5 became the first ever classic car sale completed via social media when it was sold for £825,000 by international auctioneers Coys on the next-generation platform Vero. The sale also marked the largest known transaction made via Apple Pay. The...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Oct 18, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, News
While Volkswagen Motorsport’s triumvirate of pace-setting Polo WRCs will be gunning for outright glory on this month’s Dayinsure Wales Rally GB (27-30 October), spare a thought for the fourth VW on the star-studded entry list. Lining up alongside Sébastien Ogier and...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Oct 18, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, Events
Silverstone Auctions was back at Silverstone circuit for the final time this year to host its second annual Porsche Sale, in conjunction with Porsche Club GB, on Saturday 15th October. A significant number of international bidders online as well as hundreds of Porsche...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Oct 14, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, Featured Cars
This rather lovely Alfa Romeo Duetto 1750 Spyder was manufactured in 1969, and spent it’s life in California until 2001 when it was registered in the UK. In 2014/5 it was treated to a full restoration by Trevor Farrington Ltd from Knutsford at a cost of over £38000,...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Oct 5, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, Events
A significant private collection of 12 motorcars, formerly owned by British and world royalty, politicians and celebrities will go under the hammer at Silverstone Auctions’ Classic Motor Show Sale on the 12th and 13th of November at the NEC, Birmingham. Headlining the...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Oct 3, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, Events, News
Returning to its spiritual home of Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone Auctions will host its penultimate sale of the year, The Porsche Sale held in conjunction with Porsche Club GB, on Saturday 15th October. The marque dedicated sale really is a must for collectors and...