MONTEREY, CA.- RM Auctions is set continue its reputation for offering automobiles of exceptional quality when its annual Monterey, California sale gets underway August 19 – 20, featuring one of the most spectacular rosters of motor cars ever pres…
‘Most Beautiful Racing Car Of All Time’, A Bugatti Type 35B, To Sell At Bonhams Goodwood Sale
LONDON.- An exceptionally well-known, competition-winning 1925 Bugatti Type 35B Grand Prix two-seater, which was owned by former director of the Bugatti Owners’ Club and past editor of Bugantics magazine, Jack Perkins, is to be sold by Bonhams, as…
Rare Aston Martin DB2/4 Leads Bonhams Goodwood Sale
LONDON.- A very rare and handsome 1954 Aston Martin DB2/4 Cabriolet, which was previously owned by the legendary Grand Prix and sports-racing driver, Innes Ireland, is one of the highlights of Bonhams’ annual sale of Collectors’ Motor Cars an…
Winners of 2011 EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards Announced
BRUSSELS.- The 27 winners of the 2011 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards are announced today by the European Commission and Europa Nostra. The awards will be presented on 10 June during a ceremony at the Concertgebouw in …
Alfa Romeo Celebrates its Centenary with Sculpture by Gerry Judah
WEST SUSSEX.- On its Centenary, Alfa Romeo was the guest of honour at the prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed 2010, which took place from 2nd to 4th July in West Sussex. Over 50 Alfa cars were featured at the event, both past and current vehicles, i…
Van Gogh Museum Wins Grand Prix of the European Heritage Award for the Van Gogh Letters Project
AMSTERDAM.- On 10 June 2010 in Istanbul the Van Gogh Museum and the Huygens Institute-KNAW took the Grand Prix in the research category of the European Heritage Awards for the Van Gogh Letters Project. They are delighted to receive this highly prestigi…