Archive for the “Barrett-Jackson” Category

25 DAYS UNTIL SCOTTSDALE: 2013 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE VIN #0001

25 DAYS UNTIL SCOTTSDALE: 2013 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE VIN #0001

This 2013 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible VIN #0001 is one of more than 140 vehicles from the Ron Pratte Collection crossing the block at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction in January. Sporting VIN #0001, this 2013 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (Lot #2528) was the first built for Chevrolet’s special 2013 Corvette 427 Collector Edition. This unique convertible features […]

MOPAR, FORD AND OTHER PREMIER AMERICAN MUSCLE TO HEADLINE BARRETT-JACKSON SCOTTSDALE

MOPAR, FORD AND OTHER PREMIER AMERICAN MUSCLE TO HEADLINE BARRETT-JACKSON SCOTTSDALE

One of only 58 HEMI-powered 4-speed Superbirds, this 1970 Plymouth HEMI Superbird is one of many great muscle cars set to roll across the Barrett-Jackson auction block this January.   A ’68 Plymouth HEMI Road Runner (Lot #5012), one of the best unrestored and lowest-mileage examples known to exist, expected to be a bidder favorite […]

27 DAYS UNTIL SCOTTSDALE: 1941 PACKARD D’AGOSTINO CUSTOM “GABLE”

This 1941 Packard D’Agostino Custom “Gable” is one of more than 140 vehicles from the Ron Pratte Collection crossing the block at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction in January. Noted California customizer John D’Agostino unveiled this car in 2004, paying tribute to Hollywood film icon Clark Gable, who owned a ’41 Packard One Twenty. Even Gable’s […]

28 DAYS UNTIL SCOTTSDALE: 1934 FORD MODEL 40 DELUXE ROADSTER

28 DAYS UNTIL SCOTTSDALE: 1934 FORD MODEL 40 DELUXE ROADSTER

This 1934 Ford Model 40 Deluxe Roadster is one of more than 140 vehicles from the Ron Pratte Collection crossing the block at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction in January. Completely restored after a 13-year search for the best new old stock parts, this 1934 Ford Model 40 Deluxe Roadster (Lot #2502) is loaded with numerous […]

29 DAYS UNTIL SCOTTSDALE: CODDINGTON CARS

29 DAYS UNTIL SCOTTSDALE: CODDINGTON CARS

The “Alumatub” is one of more than 140 vehicles from the Ron Pratte Collection crossing the block at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction in January. Named the “Alumatub,” this handcrafted Boyd Coddington creation was built on the very popular “American Hot Rod” TV Series on the Discovery Channel. This one-of-a-kind Hot Rod dons a hand-formed all-aluminum […]

30 DAYS UNTIL SCOTTSDALE: HOWARD HUGHES’ 1953 BUICK ROADMASTER

30 DAYS UNTIL SCOTTSDALE: HOWARD HUGHES’ 1953 BUICK ROADMASTER

This 1953 Buick Roadmaster is one of more than 140 vehicles from the Ron Pratte Collection crossing the block at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction in January. This historic 1953 Buick Roadmaster (Lot #2503) was personally customized for 20th century Renaissance man, Howard Hughes. One of his prized possessions, Hughes drove the car while he stayed […]

BARRETT-JACKSON SCOTTSDALE AUCTION TO FEATURE HISTORIC RACE AND COMPETITION CARS

BARRETT-JACKSON SCOTTSDALE AUCTION TO FEATURE HISTORIC RACE AND COMPETITION CARS

  (Lot #5054), a ’53 Chevrolet Corvette roadster race car raced by NASCAR Hall of Fame members Herb Thomas and Junior Johnson A ’68 Corvette L88 Competition Corvette Convertible (Lot #5048), one of three of James Garner’s American International Racing team car is among the anticipated consignments The first car to participate in a national […]

BARRETT-JACKSON 2015 SCOTTSDALE AUCTION TO FEATURE RARE DOCKET OF CHEVROLET CORVETTES

BARRETT-JACKSON 2015 SCOTTSDALE AUCTION TO FEATURE RARE DOCKET OF CHEVROLET CORVETTES

  • A never-titled ’69 L89 Corvette convertible (Lot #5050) with only 352 miles highlights Barrett-Jackson’s Corvette lineup • The fastest street legal Chevrolet Corvette, a ’78 turbine-powered Jet Corvette (Lot #5070) in excellent condition will be among the auction’s most notable consignments • ’57 (Lot #5057) and ’07 (Lot #5057.1) Corvettes with matching VIN […]

MORE THAN 100 VEHICLES FROM THE RON PRATTE COLLECTION WILL CROSS THE BLOCK TUESDAY, JAN. 13, AT BARRETT-JACKSON

MORE THAN 100 VEHICLES FROM THE RON PRATTE COLLECTION WILL CROSS THE BLOCK TUESDAY, JAN. 13, AT BARRETT-JACKSON

The entire Ron Pratte Collection will be auctioned during the 44th Annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction in January 2015. All Ron Pratte Collection vehicles with lot numbers between 2000 and 2109 will sell on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015 More than 100 vehicles from the collection, including cars, trucks and motorcycles, will be auctioned on Tuesday A […]

BARRETT-JACKSON SCOTTSDALE TO HOST CONCERTS BY COUNTRY MUSIC ARTISTS RODNEY ATKINS, THOMPSON SQUARE

• Barrett-Jackson will host concerts by country music artists Rodney Atkins and Thompson Square as a part of auction week in Scottsdale • Rodney Atkins, an ACM “Top New Male Vocalist” winner, will perform live on the Barrett-Jackson main stage at WestWorld on Saturday, Jan. 10, at 7:30 p.m. • Thompson Square, ACM and CMA […]