Hemmings Motor News

Not-So Great Expectations

"...with presale estimates suggesting $60 million or more, the record failed to... impress."

f you follow the collector car auctions like we do here at Hemmings, you see a lot of big numbers, with prices that begin to resemble the buyout clauses of Power 5 college football coaches who fail to win the big game and get the pink slip. The seemingly ever-escalating collector-car auction prices can make your head spin. But sometimes even a record price

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Hemmings Motor News

Hemmings Motor News9 min read
Sun-Basking Brits
The British Invasion wasn’t limited to rock ’n’ roll — the Brits also invaded American culture with lightweight, beautifully styled sports cars. These low-slung two-seaters captured the hearts of enthusiasts in the 1950s and ’60s because they were a
Hemmings Motor News2 min read
Hemmings Motor News
Jonathan Shaw, PresidentMatthew Boice, Senior Vice President of Media EDITORIAL Douglas R. Glad, Head of ContentDan Stoner, Creative DirectorMike McNessor, Editor, Hemmings Motor NewsJerry Pitt, Managing EditorEvan Perkins, Director of Digital Cont
Hemmings Motor News2 min read
Books And Literature
By Alan F. Gross Coastal 181coastal181.com877-907-8181ISBN 9781736256152$34.95 Lots of people like detective stories, as evidenced by the popularity of BritBox and sleuthing series such as Death in Paradise, just for instance. Restoring an old car—m

Related Books & Audiobooks