Look how an old Ferrari a fortune yielding

Posted on 15-08-2014 at 11:57 by sir_smokalot – 14 Comments”

Tonight was a Ferrari 250 GTO for record $38 million will be auctioned, as we informed you earlier today. Always wondered how the auction works? Then click continue.

Auctions are mainly a matter of long breath. Many of the lots are only the highlights really interesting. During the Pebble Beach auction last night was from the enthusiasm from the audience’s clear that the main event of the evening was on the way.

The auctioneer starts at 10 million USD, and exactly 71 seconds after it’s already happened: for the record price of $34.650.000 is the GTO of the late Fabrizio Violati afgehamerd. You snooze, you lose.

Including the cost comes down to $ 38.115.000, at the current exchange rate is € 28.512.971,70. The dynamics of the process is nice to see, as well as the reactions from the packed hall. It is not all stiff upperlip, as you maybe would expect.

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