$33.9 MILLION IN COLLECTOR CARS ARE SOLD AT GOODING & COMPANY’s SCOTTSDALE AUCTION
Gooding & Company, the internationally-recognized auction house, collectively garnered $33.9 Million in sales, with a total of 114 out of 125 lots sold, during its two-day Scottsdale auction held on Friday, January 22 and Saturday, January 23. This year’s top-seller was the 1956 Jaguar D-Type Sports Racer that sold for $3.74 Million, a star for its noteworthy provenance and stunning restoration. The sale of the D-Type marks the third consecutive year that Gooding & Company has sold the top-selling car of Scottsdale Auction Week.
Gooding & Company broke two world records with the sale of the 1959 Costin Lister Jaguar Sports Racer for $1.1 Million on Friday and the sale of the 1932 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Series V Gran Sport for $1.54 Million on Saturday. This success follows in the wake of a strong $50+ Million sale in August at the 2009 Pebble Beach Auction. Once again, Gooding & Company attracted automotive collectors and enthusiasts from around the world for its third consecutive year at the Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall.
Gooding & Company’s top ten sales results from both Friday and Saturday include:
• 1956 Jaguar D-Type Sports Racer at $3.47 Million
• 1959 Ferrari 250 GT Series 1 Cabriolet at $2.145 Million
• 1934 Duesenberg Model J Disappearing-Top Convertible Coupe at $1.815 Million
• 1936 Hispano-Suiza Type 68 J12 Cabriolet at $1.54 Million
• 1932 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Series V Gran Sport at $1.54 Million
• 1959 Costin Lister Jaguar Sports Racer at $1.1 Million
• 1965 Shelby 427 S/C Cobra at $1.028 Million
• 1930 Duesenberg Model J Convertible Berline at $825,000
• 1965 Ferrari 275 GTB at $737,000
• 1927 Bentley 6 ½-Litre Sport Coupe at $726,000
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