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Mecum Auction, the high-performance collector car auction specialists, will offer up for sale 28 historically significant Ford and Chrysler race and muscle cars from the Ellis Collection during Dana Mecum’s Original Spring Classic Auction, May 13-17, 2009, in Indianapolis, Ind.
The selected cars in the Ellis Collection – focusing on lightweight construction and high horsepower – […]

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Ellis Collection for Mecum Spring Classic Auction

The March 19-21 no-reserve sale premiering the Donald Kaufman Antique Toy Collection rang the register at more than $4.2 million and set a new house record for its producer, Bertoia Auctions. The high-energy event, which was the opener for an ongoing series of sales to disperse the massive Kaufman collection, reminded many of the great […]

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Donald Kaufman Antique Toy Collection Auction Takes $4.2Million

The March 19-21 no-reserve sale premiering the Donald Kaufman Antique Toy Collection rang the register at more than $4.2 million and set a new house record for its producer, Bertoia Auctions. The high-energy event, which was the opener for an ongoing series of sales to disperse the massive Kaufman collection, reminded many of the great […]

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Kaufman Debut Auction Takes $4.2Million

The Mecum classic car auction held Jan. 22-24 at Kissimmee’s Osceola Heritage Park took in $16.5 million in gross sales, which was up from $15.2 million in 2008.
Mecum had been expecting to sell between 40 percent and 50 percent of the 750 vehicles offered, in all 58 percent were sold.

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Mecum Classic Car Auction Takes $16.5M

Mecum Auction at the Kemper Arena, Dec. 5-7, 2008, in Kansas City, Missouri.
Total gross sales, including buyer’s premium, for the three-day auction was $4,007,415. Mecum had a 50% sold rate at the auction.
Kansas City’s Top 10 Sales (all sales include buyers’ premiums) were:
1. 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Resto Mod (Lot S125) at $96,300
2. 1970 […]

Mecum Kansas City Auction Takes $4 Million