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Artcurial Sur Les Champs 14 2018 - competitive Facel Vega, disappointing super classics

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Created on November 5, 2018

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Facel Vega HK500 (HK1) (1961) - as lot 09 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Catalog Artcurial Automobiles Sur Les Champs 14

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Volkswagen Coccinelle 1302 LS cabriolet (1972) - as lot 01 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Bentley Type R (1953) - as lot 02 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Kawasaki 1000 Z1R (1978) - as lot 03 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Kawasaki Z650 B (1977) - as lot 04 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Honda S800 Racing MKII (1968) - as lot 05 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Facel Vega Facel III Cabriolet (1964) - as lot 06 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Facel Vega Facel II (1962) - as lot 07 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Facel Vega Facel III Coupé 4 places (1964) - as lot 08 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Salmson 13cv S-4 E (1950) - as lot 10 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Delaunay-Belleville HB4 Phaeton 22 CV (1911) - as lot 11 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Rolls Royce 20HP Cabriolet Binder (1928) - as lot 12 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Alfa Romeo 2600 Spider Touring (1962) - as lot 13 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Alfa Romeo Giulietta Ti (1960) - as lot 14 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Alfa Romeo 1900 TI Super (1955) - as lot 15 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Fiat 124 A Coupé Eveline Vignale (1969) - as lot 16 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Ferrari 365 GT 2+2 (1969) - as lot 17 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Maserati 125 Tipo T2 (1955) - as lot 18 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Maserati Indy (1973) - as lot 19 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Maserati Bora 4,7L (1972) - as lot 20 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Alfa Romeo Montreal (1973) - as lot 21 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Ford Capri 2600 RS (1972) - as lot 22 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Citroën SM injection (1973) - as lot 23 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Ligier JS2 (1974) - as lot 24 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Citroën DS 19 Palm Beach (1965) - as lot 25 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Facel Vega Facellia Cabriolet (1960) - as lot 26 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Facel Vega FV4 (1958) - as lot 27 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Triumph TR3A (1959) - as lot 28 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Jaguar XK 140 MC Cabriolet (1956) - as lot 29 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Triumph TR6 (1974) - as lot 30 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Austin Healey 3000 MKII BT7 (1962) - as lot 31 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Bentley Corniche Convertible (1981) - as lot 32 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Bentley Continental R (1997) - as lot 33 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Aston Martin Rapide (2010) - as lot 34 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Jaguar XK 150 3,4 L Cabriolet (1958) - as lot 35 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Austin-Healey 3000 MkI BN7 (1960) - as lot 36 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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BMW 320i (1981) - as lot 37 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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BMW Z1 (1989) - as lot 38 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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BMW 328 roadster (1937) - as lot 39 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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BMW 327/28 Cabriolet (1939) - as lot 40 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Mercedes-Benz 280 SL (1980) - as lot 41 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9L (1977) - as lot 42 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 EVO II (1990) - as lot 43 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Mercedes-Benz 300 SL roadster (1957) - as lot 44 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (1961) - as lot 45 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Porsche 911 2.4S (1972) - as lot 46 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Porsche 944 Turbo Cup (1988) - as lot 47 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Porsche 964 Carrera 2 Speedster modifié 993 (1994) - as lot 48 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Maserati Ghibli 4,9L SS (1970) - as lot 49 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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De Tomaso Pantera GTS (1975) - as lot 50 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Lamborghini Diablo SV (1999) - as lot 51 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Peugeot 205 GTI 1.6L (1985) - as lot 52 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Renault Super 5 GT Turbo (1989) - as lot 53 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Renault Spider (1997) - as lot 54 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider (1962) - as lot 55 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Jaguar XK120 SE Roadster (1954) - as lot 57 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Dino 208 GT4 (1976) - as lot 58 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Ferrari 308 GTS (1979) - as lot 59 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Lamborghini Urraco P300 (1976) - as lot 60 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Ferrari 348 TB (1992) - as lot 61 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Ferrari 328 GTB (1988) - as lot 62 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Ferrari Testarossa (1991) - as lot 63 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Ferrari 360 Modena Spider F1 (2003) - as lot 64 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Bentley Arnage Green Label RHD (1998) - as lot 65 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Aston Martin DB7 Vantage Volante (2000) - as lot 66 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Bentley Brooklands (2009) - as lot 67 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Buick Estate Wagon Fisher (1974) - as lot 68 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Chevrolet Blazer M-1009 ex. US Marines (1983) - as lot 69 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Hummer H1 4 portes hardtop (2002) - as lot 70 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Ford Mustang 289 GT Cabriolet (1966) - as lot 71 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Chevrolet Corvette C2 Sting Ray cabriolet (1963) - as lot 72 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Jeep Grand Wagoneer (1990) - as lot 73 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Rolls Royce Silver Cloud III (1965) - as lot 74 at the auction of Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Citroën 2CV AZ Torpedo avec remorque Blereau (1960) - as lot 75 at the Artcurial auction "Sur Les Champs 14" on November 4, 2018

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Jaguar E-Type Coupé 4.2 Série 1 (1967) - as lot 76 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Jaguar E-Type V12 Roadster (1972) - as lot 77 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Porsche 914/6 (1970) - as lot 78 at the Artcurial "Sur Les Champs 14" auction on November 4, 2018

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Summary

On November 4, 2018, Artcurial held its now traditional auction near the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris. 78 vehicles were registered, including three motorcycles. The offerings included both French rarities and international super classics such as a BMW 328 or Mercedes-Benz 300 SL. 73 percent of the vehicles were sold, with an average price of EUR 87,500 or CHF 99,800 per lot, totaling EUR 4.7 million (CHF 5.4 million). This auction report describes the atmosphere on site and analyzes the results of the event, illustrated by photos of all the registered vehicles.

This article contains the following chapters

The Beetle Cabriolet by Sylvie Vartankicked off the auction
The Ford Mustang from the Lelouch film "Un homme et une femme"
Relatively young cars
Wide range of brands
Six Facel Vega
French specialties
Mixed results for super classic
French hatchback sports car
Three no-reserve lots not sold

Estimated reading time: 6min

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On November 4, 2018, Artcurial held its traditional auction near the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris for the 14th time. 78 vehicles were registered, 74 went under the hammer, including three motorcycles. 73 percent of the lots (54 vehicles) were successfully sold, resulting in a total turnover of EUR 4.7 million (CHF 5.4 million). EUR 87,548 or CHF 99,805 was paid on average, with the highest bids reaching an average of 81 percent of the median estimate. The auction began with a few minutes' delay, as always with a good-humored Hervé Poulain as auctioneer. The first vehicle on offer was a black VW Beetle 1302 LS Cabriolet from 1972, which once belonged to singer Sylvia Vartan. The artist was married to Johnny Hallyday and also filled large stadiums in the sixties and seventies.

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