Mercedes-Benz Auctions
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Wednesday, April 1st, 2009Offered by John Olson, Inc., a 1957 300SL Ro (Mercedes-Benz Roadster) is being auctioned by telephone bid sale. Additional information is available to qualified buyers (details below). Telephone Bid Sale Details – How it works (click here). One of the world’s most desirable and ageless Classics. This example began life in Austria, was raced in [...]
Recession and Scottsdale
Thursday, January 24th, 2008QUESTION: John, a question on a lot of minds this month: Can we expect collector cars to follow weak real estate and/or a bearish Wall Street? OLSON: Not as much as you might think. While anyone in financial straights may be forced to dispense (temporarily) with their hobby it is also true that: Cars are [...]
Car Auctions, Buyer Beware
Friday, September 21st, 2007Source: SL Market Letter #311 Author: John Olson I still remember my early auction experience 25 years ago, trying to buy a 300SL at a well publicized annual extravaganza then held in Oklahoma City.The car had a magnificent paint job, but was buttoned up tight with only a number on its windshield announcing its auction [...]
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