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Barrett-Jackson to Continue Record-Breaking Year, Remarkable Supercars Consigned for 13th Annual Palm Beach Auction

Barrett-Jackson to Continue Record-Breaking Year, Remarkable Supercars Consigned for 13th Annual Palm Beach Auction

Rick Hendrick’s stunning 458 Spider (Lot #412) will be crossing the block at the 13th Annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction, April 17-19, 2015, at the South Florida Fairgrounds. A stunning 2012 Ferrari 458 Spider owned by Rick Hendrick and a 2006 Ford GT with only 19 original miles are expected to be bidder favorites 19 […]

BARRETT-JACKSON ANNOUNCES HIGHEST-GROSSING AUTOMOBILIA AUCTION IN HISTORY, SHATTERS WORLD RECORD

BARRETT-JACKSON ANNOUNCES HIGHEST-GROSSING AUTOMOBILIA AUCTION IN HISTORY, SHATTERS WORLD RECORD

This 1953 Mobil Oil Pegasus coin-operated kiddy ride, part of the Ron Pratte Collection, sold for $40,250. With 2,000 rare automobilia pieces selling for $6.55 million, Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale becomes the highest-grossing automobilia auction in history Sales nearly triple world record, shattering the previous automobilia auction sales of $2.2 million A 1930s Harley-Davidson neon porcelain dealership […]

RON PRATTE COLLECTION SELLS FOR $40.44 MILLION, HELPS BREAK WORLD RECORD IN AUTOMOBILIA SALES

The 1954 Pontiac Bonneville Special kicked off the selection of vehicles from the Ron Pratte Collection on Saturday, January 17. The Ron Pratte Collection sold for more than $40.44 million in combined vehicle and automobilia sale More than 100 vehicles from the Ron Pratte Collection sold on Tuesday for $13 million, the highest sales on […]

BARRETT-JACKSON SCOTTSDALE AUCTION RAISES OVER $8.6 MILLION FOR CHARITY WITH HELP FROM CELEBRITIES, PRO ATHLETES

BARRETT-JACKSON SCOTTSDALE AUCTION RAISES OVER $8.6 MILLION FOR CHARITY WITH HELP FROM CELEBRITIES, PRO ATHLETES

  Hollywood actress Sharon Stone joined Linda Vaughn, “Miss Hurst Golden Shifter,” on the auction block to help sell the ’79 Hurst Oldsmobile Olds (Lot #3004), raising $140,000 for TGen Ron Pratte’s 1950 GM Futurliner (Lot #2501) raised an incredible $4,650,000 with a $4 million dollar bid and an additional $650,000 in pledges Jeff Gordon […]

BARRETT-JACKSON REACHES HISTORIC HIGHS FOR SALES, CROWDS AND CELEBRITY APPEARANCES IN SCOTTSDALE

BARRETT-JACKSON REACHES HISTORIC HIGHS FOR SALES, CROWDS AND CELEBRITY APPEARANCES IN SCOTTSDALE

The 1954 Pontiac Bonneville Special kicked off the selection of vehicles from the Ron Pratte Collection on Saturday, January 17. • Barrett-Jackson sold 1,611 vehicles, which went for more than $130 million (unaudited), smashing records in the company’s 44-year history during the 10-day auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale • Automobilia sales nearly tripled world records, […]

CELEBRITIES, INDUSTRY ICONS AND LUMINARIES GATHER AT BARRETT-JACKSON TO CELEBRATE THE AUTOMOTIVE LIFESTYLE AND RAISE MONEY FOR CHARITY

CELEBRITIES, INDUSTRY ICONS AND LUMINARIES GATHER AT BARRETT-JACKSON TO CELEBRATE THE AUTOMOTIVE LIFESTYLE AND RAISE MONEY FOR CHARITY

Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction becomes a gathering place of high-profile celebrities Industry icons and other luminaries raise millions for charity through the power of the Barrett-Jackson auction block The automotive lifestyle event turns the desert into a star-studded party Singer-songwriter Ceelo Green and canine companion at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale yesterday. SCOTTSDALE – Jan. 17, 2015 – Barrett-Jackson, […]

RON PRATTE COLLECTION SALES SOAR TUESDAY DURING BARRETT-JACKSON AUCTION

RON PRATTE COLLECTION SALES SOAR TUESDAY DURING BARRETT-JACKSON AUCTION

More than 100 cars from the Ron Pratte Collection sold on Tuesday for more than $13 million, including a 1940 Ford Boyd Coddington Pickup (Lot #2010) that sold for $374,000 More than 1,600 pieces of automobilia from the Pratte Collection were sold for more than $4.9 million, including the top seller, a 1930s Harley-Davidson neon […]

BARRETT-JACKSON ANNOUNCES RECORD NUMBER OF CONSIGNED VEHICLES FOR SCOTTSDALE AUCTION

BARRETT-JACKSON ANNOUNCES RECORD NUMBER OF CONSIGNED VEHICLES FOR SCOTTSDALE AUCTION

The 2015 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction will be the largest in its 44-year history. The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction will feature the largest docket in its history, with more than 1,600 vehicles set to cross the block at WestWorld Celebrity athletes Jeff Gordon and Bubba Watson along with manufacturers such as GM, Ford and BMW will donate […]

BARRETT-JACKSON SALON COLLECTION TO HIGHLIGHT SCOTTSDALE AUCTION

BARRETT-JACKSON SALON COLLECTION TO HIGHLIGHT SCOTTSDALE AUCTION

This 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26 Grand Sport Franay will cross the auction block in Scottsdale on Saturday, January 17. (Lot #5087), a 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26 Grand Sport Franay headlines Barrett-Jackson’s Salon vehicle lineup An exquisite 1929 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 SS (Lot #5083) will be among the auctions most notable consignments One of 300, a stunning […]

CELEBRITIES JEFF GORDON AND BUBBA WATSON ALONG WITH FORD AND GENERAL MOTORS DONATING VEHICLES FOR CHARITY

CELEBRITIES JEFF GORDON AND BUBBA WATSON ALONG WITH FORD AND GENERAL MOTORS DONATING VEHICLES FOR CHARITY

Two-time Masters champion Bubba Watson is donating this 1939 Cadillac LaSalle C-Hawk Custom Roadster to benefit Birdies for the Brave. NASCAR racing legends Jeff Gordon and Ray Evernham will auction a 1999 No. 24 Pepsi Chevrolet Monte Carlo (Lot #3007) to benefit Jeff Gordon Children’s Foundation Professional golfer and Masters champion Bubba Watson is donating […]