A 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 (Lot S152.1) sold for $3,025,000, leading all sales during the fourth-annual Mecum Glendale auction, March 16–19, at State Farm Stadium.
The event generated $66.3 million –– a 53% increase over last year’s Glendale auction. The sell-through for the reserve-based auction was 78%, with 1,285 of the 1,657 lots going to new owners. The event posted record attendance, too, up 37% from 2021. Even sponsors such as Dodge reported record engagement with its pre-auction Power Parties and Thrill Ride attraction.
“This year’s auction in Glendale was Mecum’s best to date,” says Sam Murtaugh, chief operating officer of Walworth, Wis.-based Mecum Auctions. “There were more cars than ever before, and the quality of consignments was incredible. All of our auctions have seen an ongoing string of successful, record-setting results regarding attendance, individual sale prices and overall sell-through rates, with seemingly no end