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28 08, 2019

Ferrari and Fiat Shine at Shannons

By |2019-08-28T13:09:02+10:00August 28th, 2019|Car News, Gay Car News, Shannons Auctions|0 Comments

Classy Classics drive buoyant Sydney Auction result Rare Fiat Dino top seller at $280,000 • XR Falcon GT outsells Ferrari Testarossa • $74,000 for rare Mazda RX7 SP • Early Holdens remain hot property • Strong results for classic motorcycles Classic car enthusiasts were in a determined buying mood at Shannons [...]

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16 08, 2019

Bentley and Monaro Star At Shannons Auction

By |2019-08-16T11:11:02+10:00August 16th, 2019|Car Reviews by Brand, Shannons Auctions|0 Comments

Modern Classics ‘hot property’ at Shannons Sydney sale ‘Barn find’ Mazda RX-7 SP homologation special • Collectible, very low km Holden Monaro VZ CV8-Z • Desirable ex-Kostya Tszyu Bentley Arnage ‘Red Label’ Saloon Sought-after sporting vehicles of the past three decades will be in demand [...]

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16 07, 2019

Classic Motor Cycles at Shannons August Auctions

By |2019-07-16T14:37:15+10:00July 16th, 2019|Gay Car News, Shannons Auctions|0 Comments

Ride-away classic motorcycles at Shannons August Sydney Winter Auction Two great ‘intra-War’ 500cc BSA twins Two iconic 1980s Japanese dirt bikes – both fully restored and not ridden since! Collectible first Yamaha XS650 road bike Seven very usable classic motorcycles will be crossing the block at Shannons upcoming Sydney Winter Auction [...]

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30 05, 2018

Barn Find Jaguar XK120 sells for $128,000 at Shannons

By |2019-06-29T22:13:58+10:00May 30th, 2018|AAA, Car News Misc, Gay Car News, Shannons Auctions, Shannons sales news|0 Comments

‘Barn find’ Jaguar excites at Shannons Sydney auction  ‘Barn find Jaguar XK120 sells for $128,000 NSW B&W plate ‘201’ brings $222,000 Strong results for Aussie Muscle Cars An Australian-delivered 1951 Jaguar XK120 Roadster that had been stored, unused in a Sydney garage for around 30 years, has sold at Shannons Late Autumn Auction in Sydney for $128,000. The original [...]

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18 04, 2017

VW Kombis cross the Shannons sale floor

By |2017-04-18T11:14:52+10:00April 18th, 2017|Gay Car News, Shannons Auctions|0 Comments

Those of us who fondly remember Kombi vans from their childhood will come over all misty with the offerings at the next Shannon’s which include: Stunning ‘Split window’ Kombi camper Unique VW Kombi ‘Race Transporter’ Once cars for the working class, Volkswagen’s humble Kombi has become highly collectible in ‘white-collar’ circles, right around the world. The auction will be on [...]

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4 04, 2017

3 Classic Mazda RX-7s at Shannons Auction

By |2017-04-04T18:58:44+10:00April 4th, 2017|Gay Car News, Shannons Auctions|0 Comments

RX-7 trio for Shannons May 8 Melbourne Auction Three ‘no reserve’ Australian-delivered RX-7s Rare opportunity to purchase sequential Series I, II, III models Increasingly sought-after Japanese classics with generational collectability 3increasingly desirable Mazda RX-7 rotary-engined sports cars will be on block at Shannons  May 8 Melbourne Auction. All are Australian-delivered, with a Series I, II and III all from a [...]

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21 02, 2017

No reserve; Rolls-Royces at Shannons Late Summer Melbourne Auction

By |2017-02-27T20:58:15+10:00February 21st, 2017|Gay Car News, Shannons Auctions|0 Comments

‘No reserve’ Silver Shadow and Spirit Saloons from estate of late Rolls-Royce Owners’ Club member and benefactor Stunning, locally-delivered V8 Silver Cloud III Saloon Unique 1938 ‘Shooting Brake’ The famous Spirit of Ecstasy will be flying high on February 27 at Shannons first 2017 sale in its new Melbourne showroom, with five Rolls-Royce vehicles spanning 55 years going under the [...]

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15 02, 2017

Jaguars roar into Shannons Melbourne Late Summer Auction

By |2017-02-15T19:32:42+10:00February 15th, 2017|Gay Car News, Shannons Auctions|0 Comments

  Eye-catching XK150 Roadster Two sought-after E-Types Superb, fully-restored Mk IV Saloon A pride of sporting Jaguars spanning more than 50 years will be face the gavel at Shannons upcoming Late Summer Auction on February 27. Staged at Shannons new Melbourne showroom, the auction will see a stellar selection of important vehicles offered in the company’s largest regional sale since [...]

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9 02, 2017

Number plate sales drive record $3.9m result at Shannons Sydney Summer sale

By |2017-02-09T11:04:21+10:00February 9th, 2017|Gay Car News, Shannons Auctions|0 Comments

    $2.4 million in numerical plate sales Online bids on 85 per cent of all lots Classic Porsche tops vehicle results Stellar 96 per cent vehicle clearance rate Buoyant market conditions, strong online bidding and growing interest created the perfect storm at Shannons Sydney Summer Auction on February 6 for its annual numerical number plate and classic vehicle sale. [...]

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12 01, 2017

Famous cars on a plate at Shannons Sydney Auction

By |2017-01-12T20:59:04+10:00January 12th, 2017|Gay Car News, Shannons Auctions|0 Comments

    Numeric Heritage plates to suit famous car models Unique plates to mark the model years Significant numeric combinations Usual transfer fees waived for this sale Some of the world’s most collectable automotive numbers will be sold on a ‘plate’ at Shannons Sydney Summer Auction on Monday, February 6. Shannons annual black and white Heritage number plate sale will [...]

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