BIDDERS BATTLE ONLINE IN 10-DAY AUCTION
SA & INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATIONS STILL COMING AS BIDDERS BATTLE ONLINE IN 10-DAY LOUIS COETZER LOST BARN FIND COLLECTION AUCTION Bidders are still queuing to join the more than 200 classic car collectors, barn find hunters and restorers already signed up for the 276-lot Louis Coetzer Lost Barn Find Collection 10-day, online-only auction that went live […]
MASSIVE SOUTH AFRICAN CLASSIC CAR AUCTION AN INTERNATIONAL HIT – THE BIGGEST SELLERS
Earlier this month, approximately 150 cars that were discovered in an abandoned barn in the small town of Barkly East, Eastern Cape, went under the hammer and attracted strong international interest. The collection, part of some 600 vehicles owned by the late Louis Coetzer, a respected figure in the local automotive industry, saw potential buyers from countries […]
How to Honour Your Family’s Classic Car Legacy
Auctions are the best way to ensure that the labour of love car aficionados poured into their estate collection classics, pass to a new generation that will continue the legacy and treat these collections with the reverence they deserve. This according to Creative Rides Director and Lead Auctioneer Joff van Reenen, who ahead of the […]
The Rising Value of Underrated Collector Cars
Some classics are perennial all-stars of the collector car world; American muscle V8s, Italian supercars and – for many – the clean lines and superb engineering of Germany luxury cars crack the nod every time. But while they’re amazing to own, the hammer fall prices at auction usually match the popularity of these vehicles among […]
SEPTEMBER EUROPEAN ALL STARS MONTECASINO COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION TO BE SA’S BEST YET
A stellar lineup of approximately 160 supercars, sports cars, collector off-roaders and classic cars will lead a mainly European All Star cast on the block at the third annual Creative Rides collector car auction at Montecasino in Johannesburg in September. And according to Creative Ride CEO Kevin Derrick, the weekend car spectacular starting on the […]
4 CARS TOP R2 MILLION AS SA RECORDS TUMBLE IN COUNTRY’S BIGGEST EVER CLASSIC CAR AUCTION
Four buyers each spent R2 million or more this weekend bagging their dream rides at South Africa’s largest ever classic automotive auction, where collector cars, trucks and motorcycles worth in excess of R100m went under the hammer. This according to Creative Rides Classic & Collectibles Auctions CEO Kevin Derrick at the end of the two-day […]
5 MONEY-MAKER BMWs YOU SHOULD OWN
German “modern classic” cars are among the most bulletproof automotive investments on the market right now, with values of certain iconic models doubling in the past five years. This according to Creative Rides Classic & Collectibles Auctions CEO Kevin Derrick, who says some of the highest auction prices in the world recently have been seen […]
WHY RARE AND COLLECTABLE CARS CAN MAKE GOOD INVESTMENTS
When you think of investing, property and the stock market is what comes to mind most easily. For those with deeper pockets, art and expensive watches also make good investments. But not much focus has been put on one specific area, which makes a potential good investment – the rare and collectible car market. This […]