Successful Toffen auction despite the onset of winter and cold feet

Successful Toffen auction despite the onset of winter and cold feet

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Created on November 30, 2013

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Bruno von Rotz

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Impressions from the vintage car gallery auction in Toffen on November 30, 2013 - another look under the hood

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Impressions of the vintage car gallery auction in Toffen on November 30, 2013 - the vehicles are inspected intensively before the auction

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Impressions of the vintage car gallery auction in Toffen on November 30, 2013 - full house in Toffen

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Impressions of the auction at the Oldtimer Gallery in Toffen on November 30, 2013 - shortly before the auction begins

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Impressions of the vintage car gallery auction in Toffen on November 30, 2013 - it is clearly communicated who is currently the highest bidder

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Opel GT 1900 AL (1970) - under the hammer as Lot 01 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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International Scout 2 (1979) - under the hammer as Lot 02 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Mercedes Benz 350 SLC (1978) - under the hammer as lot 03 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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AMC Pacer X (1975) - under the hammer as Lot 04 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Fiat 500 C Belvedere (1954) - under the hammer as lot 05 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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MG TD (1951) - under the hammer as Lot 06 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Riley RMA Saloon (1948) - under the hammer as lot 07 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Essex Super Six (1929) - under the hammer as Lot 08 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Mercedes Benz 300 CE-24 Cabriolet (1994) - under the hammer as lot 09 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Impressions from the auction of the classic car gallery in Toffen on November 30, 2013 - the Maserati 3200 GT with its unusual green paintwork did not find a new owner

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Austin-Healey 100-6 (1958) - under the hammer as lot 12 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Bentley Mulsanne Turbo (1984) - under the hammer as lot 13 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Peugeot 201 Torpedo Commercial (1930) - under the hammer as lot 14 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Land Rover 88 Series IIa (1962) - under the hammer as lot 15 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Chrysler Imperial LeBaron (1968) - under the hammer as lot 16 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Ferrari 456 M GT (1999) - under the hammer as lot 17 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Maserati Quattroporte V8 Evoluzione (1999) - sold as lot 18 at the auction of the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen 2013

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Maserati Quattroporte V8 Evoluzione (1999) - sold as lot 18 at the auction of the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen 2013

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MG B Roadster (1974) - under the hammer as lot 19 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Mercedes Benz 280 SE (1980) - under the hammer as lot 20 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Jaguar XJ-SC V12 (1987) - under the hammer as lot 21 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupé (1959) - under the hammer as lot 22 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Chevrolet BelAir (1953) - under the hammer as lot 23 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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DKW Munga (1966) - under the hammer as lot 24 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Ford Mustang 289 GT (1966) - under the hammer as lot 25 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Citroën DS23 Pallas (1973) - under the hammer as lot 26 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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AMC Rambler Classic (1965) - under the hammer as lot 27 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Veloce (1959) - under the hammer as lot 28 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Toyota Celica ST 1600 (1972) - sold as lot 29 at the auction of the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen 2013

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Toyota Celica ST 1600 (1972) - sold as lot 29 at the auction of the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen 2013

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Rolls Royce Silver Shadow (1975) - under the hammer as lot 30 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Daimler Double Six (1995) - under the hammer as lot 31 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Alfa Romeo Giulia 1300 Super (1974) - under the hammer as lot 32 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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VW Type 3 Top Chop (1969) - under the hammer as lot 33 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Morris Mini 1000 Mk2 (1968) - under the hammer as lot 34 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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AC Cobra Replica Excalibur (1996) - under the hammer as lot 35 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Bentley Continental R (1992) - under the hammer as lot 36 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Mercedes Benz 300 SL-24 (1990) - under the hammer as lot 37 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Peugeot 404 (1974) - under the hammer as lot 38 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Fiat-Abarth 850 TC (1962) - under the hammer as lot 39 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Porsche 924 Turbo (1979) - under the hammer as lot 40 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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MG B GT (1968) - under the hammer as lot 41 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Maserati Bora 4.7 (1973) - under the hammer as lot 42 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Porsche 911 SWB (1965) - under the hammer as lot 43 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Citroën SM (1971) - under the hammer as lot 44 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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VW 1303 Cabriolet (1979) - sold as lot 45 at the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen auction in 2013

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VW 1303 Cabriolet (1979) - sold as lot 45 at the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen auction in 2013

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Ferrari 599 GTB (2006) - under the hammer as lot 46 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Facel Vega Facellia F2B (1962) - under the hammer as lot 47 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Fiat 2300 S Coupé (1967) - under the hammer as lot 48 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Alfa Romeo Giulia 1600 Spider (1962) - under the hammer as lot 49 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Lagonda V12 Saloon (1939) - sold as lot 50 at the auction of the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen 2013

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Lagonda V12 Saloon (1939) - sold as lot 50 at the auction of the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen 2013

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Mercedes Benz 280 SE 3.5 (1971) - under the hammer as lot 51 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Jaguar E 4.2 Series 1 Coupé (1965) - under the hammer as lot 52 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 (1984) - under the hammer as lot 53 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Lancia Flaminia 2500 GT Touring (1965) - under the hammer as lot 54 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Studebaker Avanti R2 Supercharged (1963) - under the hammer as lot 55 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Ferrari Testarossa (1987) - under the hammer as lot 56 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Jaguar XJ 6 C (1978) - under the hammer as lot 57 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Rolls Royce Corniche V Convertible (2000) - under the hammer as lot 58 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Jaguar Mk2 3.4 (1960) - under the hammer as lot 59 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Porsche 928 GTS (1994) - under the hammer as lot 60 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Ford Mustang 289 Fastback (1966) - under the hammer as lot 61 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Willys Jeep CJ3 A (1949) - under the hammer as lot 62 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Delage DR 70 Faux-Cabriolet (1928) - under the hammer as lot 63 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Mercedes Benz 230 SL (1965) - under the hammer as lot 64 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Ferrari 348 ts (1990) - under the hammer as lot 65 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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BMW 502 A V8 (1959) - under the hammer as lot 66 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Jaguar XK 120 SE (1954) - under the hammer as lot 67 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Jaguar XJ-SV12 Convertible (1993) - under the hammer as lot 70 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Bentley Turbo R (1988) - under the hammer as lot 68 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Morgan Three Wheeler Super Sports (1933) - sold as lot 69 at the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen auction in 2013

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Morgan Three Wheeler Super Sports (1933) - sold as lot 69 at the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen auction in 2013

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Jaguar MK2 3.8 (1962) - under the hammer as lot 71 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Maserati Biturbo Spyder (1986) - under the hammer as lot 72 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Fiat 500 C Topolino (1949) - under the hammer as lot 73 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Cadillac Sedan DeVille (1956) - under the hammer as lot 74 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Saab 96 V4 DeLuxe (1969) - under the hammer as lot 75 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Mercedes Benz 190 SL (1956) - under the hammer as lot 76 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Ford Falcon 289 FIA (1965) - under the hammer as lot 77 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Ford Mustang 289 Convertible (1968) - under the hammer as lot 78 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Jaguar XJ 6 Series 1 (1969) - under the hammer as lot 79 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Lancia Flavia Coupé 2000 (1970) - under the hammer as lot 80 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Ferrari 400 i (1983) - under the hammer as lot 81 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Rolls Royce Corniche Convertible (1983) - under the hammer as lot 82 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Adler Trumpf Junior Cabriolet (1935) - under the hammer as lot 83 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Volvo PV 444 HS (1955) - under the hammer as lot 84 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Shelby Ford Mustang GT 500 KR (1968) - under the hammer as lot 85 at the classic car gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Jaguar E 4.2 Series 1 Roadster (1966) - under the hammer as lot 86 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Ferrari 330 GT Series 2 (1968) - sold as lot 87 at the 2013 Oldtimer Galerie Toffen auction

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Ferrari 330 GT Series 2 (1968) - sold as lot 87 at the 2013 Oldtimer Galerie Toffen auction

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Ferrari 330 GT Series 2 (1968) - sold as lot 87 at the 2013 Oldtimer Galerie Toffen auction

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Alfa Romeo GT 1600 Sprint Wide Body (1968) - under the hammer as lot 88 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Porsche 356 1600 T6 (1963) - under the hammer as lot 89 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage (2006) - under the hammer as lot 90 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Chrysler Viper RT 10 (1997) - under the hammer as lot 91 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Ford Hot Rod (1934) - under the hammer as lot 92 at the Oldtimer Gallery auction on November 30, 2013

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Fiat 508 C 1100 Sport CarGem (1937) - sold as lot 93 at the auction of the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen 2013

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Fiat 508 C 1100 Sport CarGem (1937) - sold as lot 93 at the auction of the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen 2013

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Fiat 508 C 1100 Sport CarGem (1937) - sold as lot 93 at the auction of the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen 2013

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Summary

On 30 November 2013, the classic car gallery in Toffen organized its annual winter auction. 97 cars with a total value of around CHF 4.5 million or € 4 million came under the hammer. Two thirds of the vehicles on offer were sold, with an average bid of over CHF 45,000 or € 37,000 per car. This auction report analyzes the results, describes the atmosphere on site and shows pictures of the auctioned vehicles.

This article contains the following chapters

Large audience
Around two thirds sold
Lagonda V12 and Fiat 508 C Mille Miglia found new owners
Some reservations
Just under a third remained unsold
Detailed results of the Toffen auction

Estimated reading time: 5min

Preview (beginning of the article)

On 30 November 2013, the classic car gallery in Toffen organized its annual winter auction. 97 cars with a total value of around CHF 4.5 million or € 4 million came under the hammer. The offer was broad, 44 brands were represented. Nine Jaguars, 7 Ferraris, 7 Mercedes Benz, 5 Porsches and 5 Fords made up the largest contingents. The hall in Toffen was packed when the auction started just after 13:30. Obviously, the wintry conditions were no obstacle to attending the auction. There must have been around 1000 people. There were also three television crews who wanted to uncover the secrets of a car auction.

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