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Buy or Sell with Classic Car Auctions

Looking to buy? 

Whether you’re a fan of Aston Martin, Porsche, BMW, Triumph, Lamborghini, Ford or Ferraris you can find something to aspire to on the auction block.

Looking to sell?

If you want to get a great price for your classic beauty, Classic Car Auctions offer a fantastic opportunity to get your car in front of a highly receptive audience.

Auction Timings:

From 12 noon Saturday and Sunday.

Classic Car Auctions is a world-class, specialist auction house offering enthusiasts the opportunity to buy and sell a range of iconic classic cars from across the eras.

A fantastic catalogue of vehicles will be offered over two days of auctions at the show – these live auctions are an event not to be missed.

Come and view the available lots person during auction viewing hours. Then join in the excitement of bidding, either by placing your own bid or simply watching the spectacle, during the live auction on Saturday and Sunday.

Entry to the viewing area and live auctions is gained by purchase of the auction catalogue  - £10 for two guests.
 

Some of the highlights cars so far!

 

Why enter the Classic Car Auction sale:

  • Classic Car Auctions and their sister company Iconic Auctioneers (formerly Silverstone Auctions) were named as the UK collector vehicle auction market leaders  in 2020 and 2021 by Classic Auction Review.
  • They have achieved a signification number of record-breaking auction prices on behalf of their vendors
  • The shows audience is large and relevant, and ideal to showcase your vehicle to
  • Receive world-wide marketing from high profile magazines to international classic car websites and extensive PR coverage
  • International database of buyers from all over the world who bid on the phone and online
  • A cataloguing fee is charged when you confirm your entry into the auction. You can choose from:
    - £250 +VAT: This fee includes professional photography of your car
    - The seller's commission is 5% +VAT (subject to a minimum fee of £350 plus VAT) and is applied to the final hammer price.

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How to submit an entry

  • Enter your car online 
  • Supply Classic Car Auctions with basic information on the make, model, year, mileage and condition of the car or motorcycle
  • If the vehicle is appropriate for sale there will be a follow-up conversation and valuation
  • Valuation is achieved with input from yourself and Classic Car Auctions team of knowledgeable and experienced consignors
  • Upon the agreement of the valuation and T&C’s, your vehicle is entered
  • Classic Car Auctions' in-house photographer will capture your classic with the images used to promote the sale 
  • Promotion includes a place in the catalogue, PR coverage, magazines, social media and third party listings (subject to submission date)
  • All enquiries are managed by your consignor who has taken the time to get to know all there is about your car
  • At the sale, Classic Car Auctions' have a valeting team to keep your classic looking its best

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How to Bid at Auction

Bidding is currently available by telephone, online, or via commission. To register to bid,  log in or create an account. Please note, all bids are final and non-revocable.

Telephone bidding allows you to bid live. On the auction day Classic Car Auctions will contact you prior to the Lot going through and guide you through the process.

Online bidding is available with one of their partners, Proxibid and The Saleroom. Bidding with Classic Car Auctions third parties incurs an additional 1%.

Commission bidding is ideal if you are unavailable on the auction day. It is the maximum amount you are willing to bid up to and we will execute your bid on your behalf.

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