Classic/Supercars Not Selling, Prices No Longer Rising.

Classic/Supercars Not Selling, Prices No Longer Rising.

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Sunday 12th June 2016
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Talking to someone 'on the inside' of the auction world he says prices are no longer going up and sellers are setting unrealistic reserves.

Judging by yesterday's auction results at Historics at Brooklands I think he's right.

http://www.historics.co.uk/buying/auctions/2016-06...

2004 Lamborghini Gallardo, estimate £35-45k, sold £58,240
1985 Porsche 911SSE ‘Supersport’, estimate £48 - £56k, UNSOLD
1966 Mercedes Benz 230SL Pagoda, estimate £58 - £66k, sold £63,840
1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante, estimate £58 - £70k, sold £42,200 (Well below estimate)
1992 Porsche 964RS, estimate £120 - £140k, sold £134,400
1954 Jaguar XK120SE Roadster, estimate £95 - £110k, UNSOLD
1963 Alfa Romeo Guilia 1600SS, estimate £80 - £100k, sold £89,600
1963 Jaguar E-Type Series I Roadster, estimate £130 - £150k, sold £130,000
1962 Mercedes Benz 190SL Roadster, estimate £95 - £100k, sold £100,800
1964 Apollo 5000GT, estimate £100 - £120k, UNSOLD
1962 Porsche 356B 1600S T6 Convertible, estimate £86 - ££96k, sold £118,720
1968 Alfa Romeo GTA 1300 Junior, estimate £98 - £110k, UNSOLD
1967 Aston Martin DB6 Vantage, estimate £250 - £290k, UNSOLD
1989 Ferrari Testarossa, estimate £95 - £110k, UNSOLD
2001 Ferrari 550 Barchetta, estimate £230 - £260k, UNSOLD
1995 lamborghini Diablo VT, estimate £160 - £190k, UNSOLD
1981 Ferrari 308 GTS, estimate £90 - £110k, UNSOLD
2009 Ferrari Scuderia 16M, estimate £185 - £225k, UNSOLD
2003 Ferrari 575M F1, estimate £75 - £85k, UNSOLD
2005 Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster, estimate £95 - £110k, UNSOLD
1988 Porsche 911 (930) Turbo Targa Flatnose, estimate £62 - £70k, sold £61,600
2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS4.0, estimate £220 - £270k, UNSOLD
1989 Porsche 911 Turbo-body Speedster, estimate £145 - £180k, UNSOLD
1991 Ferrari Testarosa, estimate £120 - £140, sold £159,040
1994 Aston Martin Virage ‘Widebody’ Volante 6.3L, estimate £85 - £110k, UNSOLD
1991 Aston Martin Virage, estimate £48 - £55k, UNSOLD
1999 Ferrari 355 F1 Spider, estimate £52 - £58k, UNSOLD

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Friday 24th June 2016
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Just had a quick scan online of auction results for today's Bonhams action at Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Only 49 out of 88 cars are showing as sold... !