Barrett-Jackson celebrated its kickoff to the 2024 public sale calendar with its flagship Scottsdale Public sale, January 20-28 at WestWorld of Scottsdale in Arizona. The occasion featured its largest public sale docket in firm historical past with 2,016 collectible autos, all promoting with No Reserve, for $200.9 million in public sale gross sales. Moreover, Barrett-Jackson bought 1,180 items of genuine automobilia for $6.7 million, bringing whole public sale gross sales to $207.6 million, essentially the most for a single public sale in Barrett-Jackson historical past, with a 100% sell-through charge and over 190 world-record public sale gross sales. Prime public sale gross sales included a 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing for $3.41 million and a 2018 Bugatti Chiron for $2.97 million.
“It was an amazing occasion this week in Scottsdale with our largest docket in historical past, a document variety of bidders, and an impromptu dwell efficiency by Rock & Roll Corridor of Famer Sammy Hagar,” stated Craig Jackson, chairman and CEO of Barrett-Jackson. “We proceed to set the bar inside the interest with record-breaking gross sales just like the 1956 300SL Gullwing, and our prime gross sales mirror each the standard and variety of our docket with an outstanding mixture of basic sports activities automobiles, supercars, pre-war classics and Resto-Mods.”
The highest 10 public sale autos that bought in the course of the 2024 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Public sale included:
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Coupe – $3,410,000
2018 Bugatti Chiron – $2,970,000
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Particular Roadster – $2,420,000
2005 Porsche Carrera GT – $1,870,000
2015 Porsche 918 Spyder – $1,787,500
2012 Lexus LFA Nürburgring – $1,650,000
2019 Ford GT – $1,375,000
2017 Ferrari F12 TDF – $1,347,500
1967 Chevrolet Corvette Customized Convertible constructed by Jeff Hayes – $1,100,000
1997 Lamborghini Diablo VT Roadster – $1,100,000
The 9-day automotive life-style occasion kicked off with its inaugural “Rock the Block” live performance that includes dwell performances from iconic rock bands Foreigner and Evening Ranger.
A number of of essentially the most highly effective moments in the course of the 2024 Scottsdale Public sale included the gross sales of 4 charity autos that collectively raised $1 million. The charity autos that bought in the course of the Barrett- Jackson 2024 Scottsdale Public sale embrace:
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 3LZ – $270,000 to learn the Chip Miller Charitable Basis for Amyloidosis Analysis, together with $50,000 donated by philanthropist and longtime member of the Barrett-Jackson household, Michelle Mauzy.
1968 Shelby GT350 Convertible Re-Creation – $100,000 to learn the Northeast Texas Neighborhood School Basis by offering scholarships to college students enrolled within the Carroll Shelby Automotive Program.
2023 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Customized Pickup – $325,000 to learn Constructing Houses for Heroes, together with $50,000 donated by Mauzy and a further $25,000 from Barrett-Jackson President Steve Davis.
2024 Ford Mustang Darkhorse VIN 001 – $375,000 to learn the Juvenile Diabetes Analysis Basis, together with $50,000 donated by Mauzy and $25,000 from The Elayne Snyder Acts 20:35 Basis.
Barrett-Jackson returns to Palm Seashore April 18-20, 2024, for its second collector automotive public sale of the 12 months adopted by a return to Scottsdale in October.
“You received’t discover an equal celebration of ardour for the automotive tradition, which is why we’re additionally internet hosting the Scottsdale Fall Public sale this October,” added Jackson. “We’re going to bookend 2024 with two of the best collector automotive occasions of the 12 months.”