Collector Cars
Record sales and historic winners mark 31st Amelia Island Concours
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The 31st Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance drew collectors and enthusiasts to northeast Florida in March 2026, featuring over 250 historic cars and record-breaking auctions totaling more than $180 million. A 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider sold for $16,505,000, the week's top price, while a 1931 Duesenberg Model J took Best of Show Concours d’Elegance. Clear weather and diverse events, including a Porsche reunion and L88 Corvette class, enhanced the weekend's appeal.
Mecum Auctions is set to hold its first auction in Tennessee this September at Nashville Superspeedway. The four-day event will run from September 23 to 26 in Lebanon. This marks a significant addition to the company's nationwide schedule of collector car auctions.
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The Spring Carlisle event is set to return to the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds from April 22 to 26, 2026, featuring the Collector Car Auction at the neighboring Expo Center on April 23 and 24. Organizers expect over 400 vehicle consignments spanning various eras and styles. The auction highlights include a dedicated All-Truck Hour and several charitable sales benefiting local education and fire companies.