The AMG-converted 1983 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC (estimate 15,000 - 25,000 euros), ordered new by Prince Rainier, achieved 117,600 euros, while a modest Fiat 500 more than doubled its estimate, selling for 26,300 euros.
Auctioneers Hervé Poulain and Matthieu Lamoure shared the rostrum, Lamoure commenting afterwards:
“The Monaco result rounds off an exceptional run of sales this year for Artcurial Motorcars. To date, in 2012, our sales have totalled 25 million euros.”
Artcurial 26 July 2012, Monaco Sale - Results
The vehicle names/details below are as given by the auction house. All prices are in euros and include the buyer's premium.
Lot No. | Motor Car | Price (euros) |
1 | Fiat 500 | 26,300 euros |
2 | Dodge Dart coupé | 11,300 euros |
3 | Chevrolet Camaro | 13,800 euros |
4 | Citroën Traction 11C Commerciale | 25,000 euros |
5 | Lancia Fulvia 1,3 S Coupe | 17,500 euros |
6 | Maxwell Torpedo Double Pare-Brise | 12,500 euros |
7 | Ford A Roadster | 62,500 euros |
8 | Austin Seven Roadster | 12,500 euros |
9 | Peugeot 172 Torpedo | 15,000 euros |
10 | Bentley S1 Berline | 58,800 euros |
11 | Citroën CX Reflex D Break | 15,000 euros |
12 | Simca 5 | 32,500 euros |
13 | Renault NN Torpedo | 19,400 euros |
14 | Peugeot 203 C Berline | 12,500 euros |
15 | Fleur de Lys Newark Minibus 8 Places | 40,000 euros |
16 | Porsche 928 S Coupe | 40,000 euros |
17 | Simca 8 Berline | 18,800 euros |
18 | Peugeot 201 Berline | 26,300 euros |
19 | Dodge 4x4 Command Car | 56,300 euros |
20 | Dodge WC 62 6x6 Plateau Bâché | 25,000 euros |
21 | GMC CCKW 3A1 6x6 Plateau Bâché | 16,900 euros |
22 | Dodge WC 4x4 Plateau Bâché | 22,500 euros |
23 | Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC AMG | 117,600 euros |
24 | Citroën 5 HP Torpédo "Trèfle", Super-Culasse | 26,300 euros |
25 | Citroën Traction 11B Berline | 40,000 euros |
26 | Citroën CX 2400 Pallas | 20,000 euros |
27 | Plymouth Cabriolet | 27,500 euros |
28 | NSU Sport Prinz Coupé | 25,000 euros |
29 | Panhard & Levassor X19 Roadster | 81,300 euros |
30 | Panhard & Levassor X47 Limousine Weymann | 27,500 euros |
31 | Renault KZ Torpedo | 32,500 euros |
32 | Ford T Torpédo | 25,000 euros |
33 | Siata Spring Roadster | 25,000 euros |
34 | Volkswagen Coccinelle 1600 Injection | 22,500 euros |
35 | Berliet C2 Double Phaeton | 70,700 euros |
36 | Chrysler Six Cylindres Limousine | 14,400 euros |
37 | Citroën 5HP Cabriolet | 20,600 euros |
38 | Ford AF Coach | 21,300 euros |
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