UK freelance auctioneer Duncan Brown – 2016 Motostalgia collector car auction.
June 2016 has been an exciting month for British Auctioneer for hire Duncan Brown after being invited to auctioneer at one of the United States most prestigious collector car sales held during the SVRA organised Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational event at the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The collector car auction was held by one of the US’s most exciting collector car auctions Motostalgia.
Motostalgia are a a group of motorcar enthusiasts, nostalgic about the fine automobiles of the past and excited about the future of the collector car lifestyle.
They are passionate about fine automobiles and enjoy sharing their excitement with a growing collector car community. They believe that the auction method is a tried and true means of realising a return on investment and provides an informative solution to finding the right collectable car. Motostalgia auctions are truly fascinating and you cannot fail to enjoy the spectacle of the event.
While they celebrate the past, they are always driving into the future, continuing to innovate with technology and endlessly pursuing to improve the customer experience.
The Motostalgia collector car auction saw approximately 80 lots being offered ranging from an early Fiat 500 to a very original Lamborghini Countach. There were even two fantastic lots donated to the auction and sold with all the proceeds going to charity.
The very generous consignors were four time Indy 500 winner Al Unser who donated his fantastic custom built Johnny Lightning Special motorcycle and mechanic turned race team owner Ray Evernham who donated his Plymouth Nascar modified race car.
The amazing Motostalgia auction was held at the home of the famous Indy 500 race, The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the worlds largest motorsport venue. Aside from the collector car auction the weekend was all about vintage racing thanks to the efforts of the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association and their Brickyard Invitational event. With three days packed of vintage racing and priceless cars being steered around the track by professionals and amateurs alike there was enough to keep any petrolhead happy even if they weren’t there to bid at the auction.
Just some of the weekends race cars, past and present..
If you weren’t lucky enough to attend the Motostalgia collector car sale here’s a video of the Plymouth Nascar race car going under the hammer and a few pics of what you missed..
What an amazing experience it was to be an English auctioneer in America and with such a fantastic, knowledgeable team as Motostalgia’s. If you are looking to hire a English or British auctioneer for auctioneering services in the USA or beyond then contact Duncan Brown at Auctioneer 4 Hire today.
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