Shannons Autumn Classic Auction
May 28th 2019Shannons Classic Car Auctions
Thinking about buying a classic car? Well we’ve got just the thing for you! The good folks at Shannons hold auctions every few months, showcasing a large number of classic cars, vintage motorcycles, and more.
Shannons auctions are a great way to pick up your dream car, but the thing about classic car auctions is that they feature rare finds and bidding can get very competitive. It’s best to ensure you have a solid amount of money at your disposal, just in case your once-in-a-lifetime car proves to be more popular than expected. There are upcoming auctions in June and July, and both will feature plenty of unique vehicles.
Shannons Autumn Classic Auction
The 2019 Shannons Melbourne Autumn Classic Auction and Shannons Sydney Late Autumn has just wrapped up, and a number of rare cars were sold. Among those were the 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Saloon, the 1960 Jaguar MK IX Saloon, the 1959 Chevrolet Impala Coupe, and a 1952 Jaguar XK120 Roadster. Sydney showcased a 1953 Buick Special Convertible, the 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe, the 1923 Rolls-Royce Open Tourer, the 1961 Mercedes-Benz Coupe, the 1972 Holden HQ GTS Monaro Coupe and the 1973 Aston Martin V8 Coupe. If you think those are some remarkable cars then you’ll be thrilled to learn what Shannons has in store for next time.
Every auction has a testing day where candidates can view the cars and check their condition. You can inspect all the vehicles yourself or you can hire a third party inspector to do the job for you. There are even agencies that can do all the auction related work for you. These agents are trained to inspect a vehicle, places bids, and then transfer it to you once the work is done.
For people who don’t have the time or knowledge to take part in an auction, hiring an agent is their best bet. Bidding can be done in person, online, or over the phone. To bid online you will need to register and login to their website. Online bidding is live, so you’ll get updates in real-time. The telephone bidding method is also in real-time and can be a good choice for those who do not have the resources to visit the site of the auction.
To view available stock visit Shannons upcoming auctions
Or to find for your local auto auction, search the Australian auction timetable