{"id":496302,"date":"2017-02-22T10:44:45","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T18:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=42626"},"modified":"2024-12-08T15:20:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T15:20:22","slug":"ford-tops-mecums-l-inaugural","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/ford-tops-mecums-l-inaugural\/","title":{"rendered":"Ford Tops Mecum\u2019s L.A. Inaugural"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mecum Auctions\u2019 inaugural Los Angeles classic and collector-car auction realized more than $9.3 million in total sales last weekend. Despite record-setting rainfall across Southern California, a total of 283 vehicles were sold during the two-day auction, and more than 100 pieces of Road Art\u00ae left Pomona with new owners as well.<\/p>\n<p>Sports cars posted the top three dollar numbers at the auction, led by a <a href=\"http:\/\/mecum.us5.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=db3f33528e1496a2ba58ad3c9&amp;id=17edcdaed2&amp;e=752c5c1fce\">2006 Ford GT<\/a>\u00a0(above) that hammered for $305,000, followed by two Ferraris, a <a href=\"http:\/\/mecum.us5.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=db3f33528e1496a2ba58ad3c9&amp;id=e0d63bd0df&amp;e=752c5c1fce\">458 Italia<\/a> and a <a href=\"http:\/\/mecum.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db3f33528e1496a2ba58ad3c9&amp;id=15bf5ae53a&amp;e=752c5c1fce\">430 Scuderia Spider<\/a> that fetched $230,000 and $215,000, respectively..<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/mecum.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db3f33528e1496a2ba58ad3c9&amp;id=039b6aca93&amp;e=752c5c1fce\">top 10 sellers<\/a> at the Mecum Los Angeles 2017 auction:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>2006 Ford GT &#8211; $305,000<\/li>\n<li>2013 Ferrari 458 Italia &#8211; $230,000<\/li>\n<li>2009 Ferrari 430 Scuderia Spider &#8211; $215,000<\/li>\n<li>1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible &#8211; $200,000<\/li>\n<li>2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe &#8211; $150,000<\/li>\n<li>1960 Porsche 356B T5 Roadster &#8211; $125,000<\/li>\n<li>1967 Shelby GT500 Fastback &#8211; $110,000<\/li>\n<li>2012 Rolls-Royce Ghost &#8211; $102,500<\/li>\n<li>1934 Willys 5 Window Coupe Street Rod &#8211; $100,000<\/li>\n<li>2011 Bentley Mulsanne Sedan &#8211; $97,500<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For complete auction results please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Mecum.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.Mecum.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mecum Auctions\u2019 inaugural Los Angeles classic and collector-car auction realized more than $9.3 million in total sales last weekend. Despite record-setting rainfall across Southern California, a total of 283 vehicles were sold during the two-day auction, and more than 100 pieces of Road Art\u00ae left Pomona with new owners as well. Sports cars posted the top three dollar numbers at the auction, led by a 2006 Ford GT\u00a0(above) that hammered for $305,000, followed by two Ferraris, a 458 Italia and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":593340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10112,56,64,16906,11577],"tags":[7366,60,65,17344,17345,89,17330,17323,1826,17346,10847],"class_list":["post-496302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-auctions","category-ferrari","category-ford","category-porsche","category-auction-action","tag-auctions","tag-ferrari","tag-ford","tag-ford-at-auction","tag-ford-prices","tag-porsche","tag-porsche-at-auction","tag-porsche-prices","tag-rolls-royce","tag-rolls-royce-prices","tag-mecum-auctions"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ford Tops Mecum\u2019s L.A. 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