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Barrett-Jackson’s outdoor vendor market offers<br />
about a half mile of stalls.<br />
dale. From that small beginning, January in Phoenix has become the<br />
three-ring circus it is <strong>to</strong>day. In 2004, the schedule was:<br />
This Murphy-bodied J Duesenberg roadster was sold at RM for $748,000 and<br />
was the richest car of the month.<br />
A row of desirable cars outside the RM sale.<br />
A 1933 Pierce Arrow 12 convertible sedan fetched<br />
$374,000 at the RM affair.<br />
♦ January 16–19: Silver Auctions at Fort McDowell—mostly fairly<br />
ordinary used cars and a few muscle cars.<br />
♦ January 22–24: Russo and Steele in Scottsdale—mostly muscle<br />
cars but occasionally some more interesting cars.<br />
♦ January 23: RM Auction at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix—the<br />
class act of all the auctions; the really exciting cars are here.<br />
♦ January 23–25: Barrett-Jackson Auction at Westworld in Scottsdale—the<br />
granddad of Arizona auctions, selling cars,<br />
au<strong>to</strong>mobilia, parts, etc., in a circus atmosphere.<br />
♦ Jan. 28–Feb. 1: Kruse Auction at Phoenix Raceway—the usual<br />
Kruse variety of cars.<br />
This handsome Bugatti type 57C (C means it’s supercharged) Atalante coupe<br />
fetched $533,500 at RM.<br />
Most years, the most interesting booths for RR<br />
enthusiasts are Lmarr Disk (here with proprie<strong>to</strong>r<br />
Mike Rabin) and Cy Conrad (whom we couldn’t<br />
find this year).<br />
ALL RR/BENTLEY RESULTS<br />
YEAR MAKE & MODEL HIGH BID SOLD? VENUE<br />
1927 RR Spfd P I Pickwick 41,000 no Kruse<br />
1953 RR S. Dawn conv. 93,500 yes RM<br />
1960 RR James Young P V 55,080 yes B-J<br />
1962 RR S. Cloud II lwb 24,500 yes Kruse<br />
1963 RR James Young P V 72,600 yes RM<br />
1977 RR S. Shadow 18,360 yes B-J<br />
1977 RR S. Shadow II 11,880 yes B-J<br />
1979 RR S. Shadow II 15,750 no Silv<br />
1979 RR S. Shadow II 14,000 yes Kruse<br />
1982 RR S. Spur 10,908 yes B-J<br />
1982 RR S. Spur 14,040 yes B-J<br />
1982 RR S. Spur 18,250 yes Kruse<br />
1982 RR S. Spirit 19,980 yes B-J<br />
1982 RR S. Spirit 19,400 yes Kruse<br />
1983 RR S. Spur 16,250 yes Silv<br />
1984 RR S. Spirit 25,920 yes B-J<br />
1985 RR S. Spur 43,740 yes B-J<br />
1985 RR S. Spur 19,440 yes B-J<br />
1986 RR Corniche dhc 45,000 no Kruse<br />
1987 RR Corniche dhc 73,440 yes B-J<br />
1988 RR Corniche dhc 52,000 no Kruse<br />
1951 B Mk VI 32,400 yes B-J<br />
1965 B S3 75,600 yes B-J<br />
1987 B Eight 18,250 yes Kruse<br />
1987 B Mulsanne 17,820 yes R&S<br />
1989 B Turbo R 42,120 yes B-J<br />
1989 B Turbo R 22,700 yes Kruse<br />
1997 B Brooklands 48,600 yes R&S<br />
©<strong>Rolls</strong> <strong>Royce</strong><br />
Owners Owners Club Club<br />
RM’s 1948 Tucker (beautifully res<strong>to</strong>red) went for $495K.<br />
7292 THE FLYING LADY <strong>March</strong>/April 2004<br />
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