CLASSIC CAR AUCTIONS - The June Sale Results

The June Sale Results  We welcomed a record number of buyers to our first sale at our brand new venue, The Warwickshire Exhibition Centre on Saturday 6th June, where nearly £410,000 worth of cars were successfully hammered away. You can view the full results here. It’s been great to welcome so many new buyers to our new venue and first Saturday sale. Our next auction takes place at Chris Evans’ CarFest South on August 29th, supporting BBC Children in Need. The very special sale will feature around 100 cars, with celebrity auctioneers and some amazing charity lots where 100 per cent of the hammer price plus fees will be donated to charity. Entries are now being invited into the sale so those looking to sell are advised to get in touch soon. For more information on our auction at CarFest please click here. Read on for more on the best prices we achieved for our vendors last Saturday.

2010 BMW E60 M5 25th Anniversary Edition: Pre-sale estimate (£) - 20,000 – 25,000 – SOLD £26,500 In the 30th anniversary of the iconic super saloon, an amazing collection of seven BMW M5s from almost every era delighted enthusiasts and all sold for fantastic prices. Topping the collection was a 2010 E60 M5. Number seven of just 25 made to celebrate the cars 25th anniversary, the rare model sold for £26,500 including premium.

1987 BMW E28 M5: Pre-sale estimate (£) – No Reserve – SOLD £19,610 Well cared for and well presented, and proving the appeal of a no reserve car, this 1987 E28 M5 was snapped up for a fantastic sum.

1992 Lancia Delta Integrale Evo: Pre-sale estimate (£) – 15,000 – 18,000 – SOLD £22,790 Hard fought over by buyers in the room, online and on international phone lines, this original UK Lanica Delta Integrale Evo sailed past its lower estimate by more than £7,000.

1975 Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Veloce: Pre-sale estimate (£) – 7,500 – 8,500 – SOLD £11,872 Another original UK, right-hand drive Italian car, this beautiful Alfa Spider sold for more than £4,000 over its lower estimate.

1962 Triumph TR4: Pre-sale estimate (£) – 16,000 – 12,000 – SOLD £18,232 One of the star cars of the sale, a professionally restored 1962 Triumph TR4, also found a new home. The car had only covered 51,000 miles during its pampered lifetime and the quality of its care and restoration was clearly visible to buyers, as it sold for more than £2,000 over its lower estimate.

1984 Lotus Esprit Turbo: Pre-sale estimate (£) – 14,000 – 16,000 – SOLD £15,052 Effectively a new car, with the 16-valve engine having been punched out to 2174cc, a new clutch completely new zinc galvanised chases, this stunning Esprit was admired by all at the sale.

1984 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL: Pre-sale estimate (£) – 10,000 – 12,000 – SOLD £12,190 This well presented 280 SL had covered only 55,678 miles and came with both hard and soft tops. In lovely original condition this is an elegant and timeless classic.