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Mecum Auctions will return to Kissimmee, Florida, for the world\u2019s largest annual collector-car auction, offering more than 3,000 classic and collector cars at Mecum Kissimmee 2018 this coming January 5-14.<\/p>\n

Now in its 12th<\/sup> year at Osceola Heritage Park, Mecum Kissimmee will once again provide a fantastic showcase of vehicles ranging from entry-level collector vehicles to multimillion-dollar investment pieces. The mega auction with its massive car-show-style layout will be complemented by thousands of Road Art offerings \u2014 including automobilia, petroliana and more.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s auction lineup includes an array of vehicles headlined by world-class drag cars and top-shelf vintage American muscle. At present the roster is already loaded with an abundance of Porsches, Shelbys, Yenkos and Hemi-equipped Mopars. Hundreds of Corvettes, Chevelles, Camaros and Mustangs are also set to cross the block. No-reserve offerings number into the hundreds, and throughout the 10-day event, dozens of well-known and renowned private-collection offerings from all over the country will be offered for sale.<\/p>\n

Beyond the cars, Mecum\u2019s Road Art segment<\/a> will feature two full Road Art-only auction days and thousands of items, this year highlighted by the Flexlume Sign Collection \u2014 the holy grail of pre-neon and neon lighted signs.<\/p>\n

Mecum Kissimmee 2018 is open to buyers, sellers and spectators. Bidder registration<\/a> is available online in advance for $100, $200 after auction start, and includes admission for two to all 10 auction days. General admission tickets are available in advance online<\/a> for $20 per person, per day, and for $30 at the door and online once the auction begins; children 12 and younger receive complimentary admission. Doors open daily at 8 a.m., with the vehicle auction beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 5 through Thursday, January 11, at 9 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, January 12-13, and at 10 a.m. on Sunday, January 14. For updates and further information, please visit www.mecum.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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