Bonhams

The 28th Annual Bonhams Quail Auction Returns to Carmel

The prestigious Bonhams Quail Auction arrives at Quail Lodge’s West Farm Field, marking the 28th year of this celebrated automotive event. Located at 27050 Rancho San Carlos Road in Carmel, the preview auction starts at 10:00 AM PDT August 13, and the live auction begins August 15, 2025. WHERE:  Quail Lodge’s West Farm Field27050 Rancho San Carlos RoadCarmel, CA 93923 LIVE AUCTION: Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10am PDT PREVIEWWednesday, August 13, 9am – 6pmThursday, August 14, 9am – 6pmFriday, August 15, 8:30am – 11am Photos: Michael Kahn. Modern Hypercars Lead the Sale The 2025 auction centers around The Future Classics Collection, a remarkable assembly of 24 modern vehicles valued at over $30 million, all offered without reserve. This unprecedented

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John Lennon’s rare Ferrari and his first ticket to ride set for Bonhams auction

Nearly five decades since John Lennon received his first driver’s license and purchased his first car, a 1965 Ferrari 330GT, the former Beatle’s classic sports car will be featured at Bonhams auction July 12 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England. Lennon, who owned the classic Ferrari for about three years, paid slightly more than $10,000 for the new right-hand driver Ferrari and drove it for about 20,000 miles. Now restored to its original status, the Ferrari is expected to sell for between $275,000-$340,00 as one of only 500 330GT of its type built. According to Bohhams, the car comes with its original DUL 4C registration, vast documentation of its history, including a correspondence with Lennon. Lennon bought the

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