Auctions America has announced the addition of a new sale in Southern California, August 1-3 to its 2013 calendar. Named “Auctions America California,” the sale is part of the Company’s national expansion strategy to increase its presence in key markets.
Held at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport hotel, a short drive from the Bob Hope International (Burbank) Airport, the multi-day collector car auction is expected to feature more than 400 quality collector cars, including a diverse assortment of American and European classics and sports cars, Detroit muscle, hot rods and customs.
Leading early entries for Auctions America’s new California sale is a group of 42 automobiles from the Jim Carr Barn Find Collection of Napa Valley, offered at no reserve. Amassed over a 40-year period, the highly unique, timewarp collection spans more than 60 years of automotive history and includes everything from early American classics to late 1950s and ’60s convertibles. Highlights include a series of pre-war Packards, including a 1936 Packard Twelve Convertible Sedan, complete with roll-up divider windshield; a 1936 Packard Eight 5-Passenger Convertible Sedan, finished in light green with a dark green beltline accent, dark green leather interior and tan canvas top, and a 1929 Packard Eight 5-Passenger Phaeton with dual windshields. For more information visit www.auctionsamerica.com
