{"id":492384,"date":"2012-06-01T03:06:42","date_gmt":"2012-06-01T10:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=27892"},"modified":"2024-12-06T03:35:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T03:35:25","slug":"mecum-announces-sale-salmon-brothers-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/mecum-announces-sale-salmon-brothers-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Mecum Announces Sale of the Salmon Brothers Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mecum Auctions announces a special auction event has been added to its 2012 schedule, as they prepare to offer The Salmon Brothers Collection, June 16, 2012, in North Little Rock, Ark.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Twin brothers Tom and Don Salmon, avid car collectors for more than 40 years, will sell their private collection of more than 140 cars along with a group of GM engines, and a variety of rare parts and road art, all at no reserve. Headlined by an extraordinary gathering of 1957 Chevrolet Bel Airs, the collection also includes Corvettes, Muscle Cars, 50&#8217;s, Classics and Antiques spanning 100 years of rich American automotive history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cEvery car collector in the country can appreciate what the Salmon brothers have brought together over the years,\u201d said President and CEO Dana Mecum.\u00a0 \u201cNearly every major domestic manufacturer has representative examples in this collection with vehicles ranging from a 1908 Maxwell to a Roush powered 2008 Ford Mustang. Mecum Auctions has specialized in offering significant American automobiles since our inception 25 years ago, and the Salmon brothers collection is a superb example of our shared appreciation of American automotive heritage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For questions and bidder registration information visit www.mecum.com or call 262.275.5050.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mecum Auctions announces a special auction event has been added to its 2012 schedule, as they prepare to offer The Salmon Brothers Collection, June 16, 2012, in North Little Rock, Ark. Twin brothers Tom and Don Salmon, avid car collectors for more than 40 years, will sell their private collection of more than 140 cars along with a group of GM engines, and a variety of rare parts and road art, all at no reserve. 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