Sunday 3 August 2014

RECORD RESULTS @ SILVERSTONE CLASSIC SALE

 
RECORD RESULTS @ THE SILVERSTONE CLASSIC SALE

Achieving our highest ever total sales value, more than £5million, securing some world record prices and a sales rate of 85%, our two-day auction at the Silverstone Classic was certainly a resounding success.
To the sound of historic racing cars speeding past and with international media covering the auction, buyers from around the world fought hard in some thrilling bidding wars to own the car of their dreams.  
You can view the full results here.
If you missed the chance to sell your car with us at the Silverstone Classic there are further opportunities in some very special auctions still to come this year.
We’re now inviting quality entries into our inaugural sale at Salon Privé on September 4th as well as an extra sale at Silverstone, The Autumn Sale, on the 20th of September. Click here for more information on entering a car into a sale.

1950 HEALEY SILVERSTONE
Pre-Sale Estimate £160,000-£180,000: 
SOLD £212,750
Topping the bill at the Wing was this stunning, recently restored Healey Silverstone.
Discovered after 30 years in hiding, the time and effort put into the no expense restoration was clear for all to see and it was successfully hammered away for more than £30,000 over its upper estimate.

1953 BRISTOL 403 SALOON
 Pre-Sale Estimate £35,000-£40,000: 
SOLD £62,100
One of just 281 built, this rare Bristol proved that personal and dedicated care to a classic helps to cement its value and appeal.
Subject to much work over its life, the stylish car sold for nearly £30,000 over its lower estimate.

Source: Silverstone Auctions 2014

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