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Lone Fully Restored 1929 Hamilton Metalplane H-47 In Existence To Be Sold At Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale

Lone Fully Restored 1929 Hamilton Metalplane H-47 In Existence To Be Sold At Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale

Serial No. 65 is the only fully restored and airworthy 1929 Hamilton Metalplane in the world Rare aircraft is one of only 29 built The Metalplane is a Silver Age Champion and AAA Grand National Champion SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Nov. 24, 2009 – One of the rarest and most beautifully restored classic aircraft in the […]

Barrett-Jackson To Auction Original 1963 Shelby Cobra And First Production 1966 GT350 At 2010 Scottsdale Event

Barrett-Jackson To Auction Original 1963 Shelby Cobra And First Production 1966 GT350 At 2010 Scottsdale Event

Restored 289 Shelby Cobra (CSX2091) to be sold at Barrett-Jackson for No Reserve Desirable early small block Cobra with solid pedigree is one of 13 in black/red Shelby GT350 (SFM6S002) is the first production 1996 model Shelby Mustang SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Nov. 19, 2009 – An original 289 Shelby Cobra, CSX2091, and the first production […]

New Color Your Classic™ Contest Gives Auto Restorers Chance To Showcase Their “Muscle”

New Color Your Classic™ Contest Gives Auto Restorers Chance To Showcase Their “Muscle”

Competition to Showcase the Best High Performance and Muscle Cars Featuring Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Corp. Planet Color® Barrett-Jackson® Collector Color Series Warrensville Heights, OH – Nov. 4, 2009 – Classic car enthusiasts want classic color when they’re painstakingly restoring their prized muscle and high performance cars. So, what do you get when you take Barrett-Jackson® […]

Barrett-Jackson To Make Splash At SEMA With Numerous Scottsdale Auction Cars On Display And A Special Unveiling

Barrett-Jackson display is located inside the General Motors booth (#23743) Several 2010 Scottsdale auction cars, including five charity cars, are on display Sherwin-Williams to host an unveiling and make a special announcement with Steve Davis SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Nov. 2, 2009 – Numerous collector cars slated to be sold at the 39th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector […]

Petty’s Garage Now Turning Out Custom Machines

Petty’s Garage Now Turning Out Custom Machines

NASCAR Facility Sending First Car to Barrett-Jackson Auction for Charity Level Cross, N.C. – Oct. 30, 2009 – The change at 311 Branson Mill Road in Level Cross, N.C., a facility that has produced more race winners than any other shop in the history of NASCAR, is amazing. The employees of a newly-formed Petty’s Garage […]

Barrett-Jackson Auction Company Returns To Las Vegas; Collector Car Sales Exceed $23 Million

Barrett-Jackson Auction Company Returns To Las Vegas; Collector Car Sales Exceed $23 Million

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Oct. 16, 2009 – The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company made an impressive return to Las Vegas as their 2nd Annual Collector Car Auction rolled into town from Oct. 7-10 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center. Bidders worldwide generated more than $23 million in sales (including Buyer’s Premiums) on over 400 collector cars that […]

Barrett-Jackson To Bring Renowned Collector Car Auction To Orange County In 2010

Barrett-Jackson adds fourth event to its annual auction lineup The auction will be held June 25-27, 2010, at the OC Fair & Event Center Sponsor promotions, vendors and interactive displays will be part of the event LAS VEGAS – Oct. 9, 2009 – Barrett-Jackson Auction Company LLC, host of “The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions™” […]

Celebrity Involvement Fuels 2nd Annual Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Collector Car Auction

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Oct. 6, 2009 – Some serious star power fuels excitement at the 2nd Annual Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Collector Car Auction, where Bruce Willis and Don Johnson will sell vehicles from their private collections; and the “Father of the Mustang,” Lee Iacocca, will provide an exclusive chance to own one of only 45 […]

Action Superstar Bruce Willis To Sell Three Vehicles At 2nd Annual Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Auction

Action Superstar Bruce Willis To Sell Three Vehicles At 2nd Annual Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Auction

Willis to auction a 1967 Corvette convertible, 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400 and 1988 Lincoln Limo “Die Hard” hero and star of the current blockbuster “Surrogates” is a longtime car collector SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Sept. 28, 2009 – Bruce Willis, action movie star and one of Hollywood’s most recognizable leading men, will part ways with some […]

Iacocca Silver 45th Anniversary Edition Ford Mustang To Be Sold At No Reserve At Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas

Lee Iacocca, the “Father of the Mustang,” returns to build a limited edition pony car The Mustang is No. 5 of only 45 to be built and is specially equipped with a 550 horsepower engine A personal message from Iacocca will be delivered to the crowd in Las Vegas SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Sept. 25, 2009 […]