The car auction is popular for those looking to purchase rare vehicles. The bidding nature of a car auction might reach ridiculous prices depending on the value of the item and sometimes the bid might reach more than you’ll make in a lifetime. Hagerty compiled a list of some of the most expensive cars sold at auction and you can see them below. Dream big! One of these may be yours next.
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1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Coupe
Sold for $38,115,000, including buyer’s premium
Bonhams; Carmel Valley, US; August 2014
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1954 Mercedes-Benz W196
Sold for $29,700,000, including buyer’s premium
Bonhams; Chichester, UK; July 2013
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1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4*S NART Spyder
Sold for $27,500,000, including buyer’s premium
RM Auctions; Monterey, CA; August 2013
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1964 Ferrari 275 GTB/C Coupe
Sold for $26,400,000, including buyer’s premium
RM Auctions; Monterey, CA; August 2014
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1954 Ferrari 375-Plus Spyder
Sold for $18,315,846, including buyer’s premium.
Bonhams; Chichester, UK; June 2014
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1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa Prototype
Sold for $16,390,000, including buyer’s premium
Gooding & Company; Pebble Beach, CA; August 2011
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1961 Ferrari 250 GT California SWB Spyder (closed headlight)
Sold for $15,180,000, including buyer’s premium
Gooding & Company; Pebble Beach, CA; 2014
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1964 Ferrari 250 LM
Sold for $14,300,000, including buyer’s premium
RM; New York; NY; November 2013
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1953 Ferrari 340/375 MM Competizione Berlinetta
Sold for $12,800,000, including buyer’s premium
RM Auctions; Villa Erba, IT; May 2013
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1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
Sold for $12,402,500, including buyer’s premium
RM Auctions; Maranello, IT; May 2009
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