The classic price is right

High-end deals dominated July’s auction headlines but most are still changing hands at real-world prices

ANGLIA CAR AUCTIONS, KING’S LYNN. 30-31 AUGUST

H&H CLASSICS, KELHAM HALL. 10 SEPTEMBER

IT’S FAIR TO say that we’ve all become a little desensitised to extraordinary auction results, but sometimes they still catch us off-guard. A weekend message from James Elliott, showing a picture of a

ICONIC: CLASSIC SALE, S’STONE FESTIVAL. 24 AUGUST.

A Ford Escort RS 1800 that sold at auction in July for a record £276,848 is evidence of the growing appeal of modern classics to the Gen X and millennial generations, who now have the money and desire