{"id":498396,"date":"2019-09-19T12:08:48","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T19:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=91551"},"modified":"2024-12-06T03:49:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T03:49:36","slug":"plymouth-hemi-gtx-tops-mecum-dallas-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/plymouth-hemi-gtx-tops-mecum-dallas-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Plymouth Hemi GTX Tops Mecum Dallas Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mecum\u2019s recent auction in Dallas, held Sept. 4-7, saw 743 cars change hands in just four action-packed days. Overall sales totals for the event reached $23.5 million as a nearly 70% sell-through rate was achieved with just over 1,000 classic and collector cars crossing the auction block.<\/p>\n

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1971 Plymouth Hemi GTX.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Top lot of the sale a 1971 Plymouth Hemi GTX<\/a> (Lot F140) from the headlining Peter Swainson collection of Mopars, selling for\u00a0$253,000 sale. Another top offering from the Swainson assemblage to land among top sales was a 1971 Dodge Hemi Charger R\/T<\/a> (Lot F137) that brought $181,500.<\/p>\n

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1971 Dodge Her Charger R\/T.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Two split-window Corvettes came in as the auction\u2019s No. 2 and No. 3 high sellers, the first one presenting as a striking silver-on-red Rest Mod and bringing $242,000 (Lot S131<\/a>), and the other (Lot S136.1<\/a>) boasting a fuel-injected 327 engine and Bloomington Gold certification and a final sale price of $231,000. A third, unrestored example with low miles and a unique tan-on-tan color combination (Lot F147<\/a>) snuck into top sales as well with a $126,500 sale.<\/p>\n

The complete top 10 collector-car sales<\/a> at the Mecum Dallas 2019 auction include:<\/p>\n

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  1. 1971 Plymouth Hemi GTX (Lot F140) at $253,000<\/li>\n
  2. 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe (Lot S131) at $242,000<\/li>\n
  3. 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe (Lot S136.1) at $231,000<\/li>\n
  4. 1969 Dodge Charger Resto Mod (Lot S140) at $220,000<\/li>\n
  5. 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Resto Mod (Lot S160) at $220,000<\/li>\n
  6. 1971 Dodge Hemi Charger R\/T (Lot F137) at $181,500<\/li>\n
  7. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Resto Mod (Lot F237) at $137,500<\/li>\n
  8. 1974 Ford Bronco (Lot S248) at $137,500<\/li>\n
  9. 2015 ASVE Shelby Cobra CSX8000 Series (Lot S143) at $132,000<\/li>\n
  10. 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe (Lot F147) at $126,500<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    For more information on this and upcoming sales visit\u00a0mecum.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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