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Statistics About The Most Expensive Classic Car
The most expensive classic car sold at auction is expected to have a high sale price in the millions of dollars.
In this post, we explore a collection of staggering statistics on the most expensive classic cars ever sold, showcasing the allure and prestige of these rare automotive treasures. From iconic Ferraris to unique Alfa Romeos and historic Duesenbergs, these record-breaking sales demonstrate the enduring fascination with vintage automobiles and the hefty price tags they command in the world of luxury collectibles.
Statistic 1
"The Ferrari 250 GTO is the most expensive classic car ever sold at auction for $48.4 million."
Statistic 2
"Only 36 examples of Ferrari 250 GTO were made between 1962 and 1964."
Statistic 3
"The 1962-63 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta holds the record of the most expensive car sold privately, estimated to be $70 million."
Statistic 4
"Another classic Ferrari, the 1957 Ferrari 335 Sport Scaglietti, was sold for over $35.7 million in Paris in 2016."
Statistic 5
"Only 4 examples of the 1935 Duesenberg SJ Speedster, known as 'Mormon Meteor', exist making it one of the most valuable classic cars. Sold for over $4.45 Million."
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"The Aston Martin DBR1, sold for $22.5 million in 2017, is the most expensive British car sold at auction."
Statistic 7
"A 1964 Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale sold for $26.4 million. Only 3 were ever constructed."
Statistic 8
"In 2018, a 1935 Duesenberg SSJ was sold for $22 million, making it the most expensive American car ever sold at auction."
Statistic 9
"A 1955 Jaguar D-Type was sold for nearly $21.8 million. It's the most expensive Jaguar ever sold."
Statistic 10
"A 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4*S N.A.R.T. Spider sold for $27.5 million in 2013, one of the highest prices ever realized for a car at auction."
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"The most expensive Rolls-Royce ever sold at auction is the 1904 Rolls-Royce 10 hp for $7.2 million."
Statistic 12
"A 1931 Bugatti Royale Kellner Coupe was sold for $9.8 million in 1987, which would today be around $23 million after adjusting for inflation."
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"A 1932 Alfa Romeo Tipo B Grand Prix Monoposto sold for $5.6 million in 2019, making it one of the top Alfa Romeo sales."
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"A 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo Spider by Touring was sold for nearly $19.8 million in 2016."
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"The 1937 Delahaye 135 Competition Court Torpedo Roadster by Figoni et Falaschi is a classic French car that sold for over $6.6 million."
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"The most expensive BMW ever sold at auction is the 1957 BMW 507 Roadster Series II selling at $5 million."
Statistic 17
"One of the most expensive American cars ever made, a 1931 Duesenberg Model J Long-Wheelbase Coupe, sold for $10.34 million in 2011."
Statistic 18
"The most valuable car ever built in Australia, a 1971 Ford Falcon GTHO Phase III, was sold privately for more than AUD$2 million."
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