Good sales result at the Silverstone NEC Auction 2013
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On November 15 and 16, 2013, Silverstone Auctions auctioned 107 cars at the NEC Classic Motor Show near Birmingham for a total of around EUR 3.25 million or CHF 4 million. The average price of a car was Euro 39,708 or CHF 48,643. There were also surprises and bargains. This auction report analyzes the sales results and highlights some of the offers.
This article contains the following chapters
- Surprise Lister Jaguar XJS 7.0 Litre Le Mans Coupé
- The roundelay of hot Ford derivatives
- Fangio's everyday transportation with a celebrity twist
- Two "barn finds"
- Sales results in detail
Estimated reading time: 6min
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On November 15 and 16, 2013, Silverstone Auctions auctioned 107 cars at the NEC Classic Motor Show near Birmingham. The total value of the vehicles amounted to around £ 3 to 3.5 million. The sales result finally settled at £ 2.7 million (€ 3.25 million or CHF 4 million), which meant that a vehicle cost an average of £ 33,090 (€ 39,708 or CHF 48,643) (including surcharges/commissions). 23% of the cars offered could not be sold, four of the original 111 lots had already been withdrawn before the auction. The sales prices leveled off at around the estimated prices, but a number of sports cars sold well above expectations, including a 1958 Aston Martin DB 2/4 Mk III, a 1965 Aston Martin DB 5 Saloon, a 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS and a 1962 Jaguar Mk II 3.8, all of which achieved around 30% more than the median estimate.
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