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  • Historic NSW plate '96' tops Shannons '40th Anniversary' auction

    3/12/2021
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    Historic NSW plate '96' tops Shannons '40th Anniversary' auction
    The historic New South Wales number plate '96' first fitted to a 30HP Daimler circa 1915 pipped high horsepower rivals including a Falcon GT-HO once owned by ex-Ford executive Al Turner and a 1987 Ferrari Testarossa presented to Sir Elton John on his 40th birthday to become the top selling lot at Shannons '40th Anniversary' Timed Online auction, which closed on November 30. Read More >>

  • Falcon GT-HO leads Shannons auction battle

    30/11/2021
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    Falcon GT-HO leads Shannons auction battle
    A highly-collectible 1971 Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III originally driven by the late Ford muscle car boss Al Turner before being consigned to Allan Moffat Racing, has finally entered the battle for top selling lot at Shannons current '40th Anniversary' Timed Online Auction that closes tonight. Expected to sell for more than $1 million, the fully-restored GT-HO – one of just 300 built by Turner's secretive Ford Competition Department and fitted with a rebuilt Mick Webb engine – only entered the Auction's bidding fray this morning at $775,000 but is yet to meet is reserve at its current top bid of $930,000. Read More >>

  • Heritage plate leads Phase III GT-HO in Shannons 40th Anniversary auction

    26/11/2021
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    Heritage plate leads Phase III GT-HO in Shannons 40th Anniversary auction
    The bragging rights for the top-selling lot of Shannons current 40th Anniversary Timed Online auction is already shaping as an unequal duel between the New South Wales Heritage two-digit number plate '96' that has already passed its reserve at $750,000 and the fabulous 1971 ex-Al Turner, ex-Allan Moffat 1971 Falcon GT-HO Phase III that is expected to sell for more than $1 million when the timed online auction ends on November 30. Read More >>

  • $1 million ex-Al Turner Falcon GT-HO heads Shannons 40th Anniversary Timed Online auction

    23/11/2021
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    $1 million ex-Al Turner Falcon GT-HO heads Shannons 40th Anniversary Timed Online auction
    The big guns of Australian V8 Muscle Cars are firing at Shannons 40th Anniversary Timed Auction with online bidding opening today and closing on November 30. Heading the list is a fabulous and storied 1971 Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III – once the world's fastest four-door production car – whose custodians have included Ford Australia's Competition Manager, the late Al Turner and four-times Bathurst 1000 winner Allan Moffat, that is currently in Shannons new Brisbane showroom and is expected to sell for close to $1 million. Read More >>

  • Japanese cars star in Shannons 40th Anniversary Online Auction

    16/11/2021
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    Japanese cars star in Shannons 40th Anniversary Online Auction
    Japanese sporting cars will again be favourites with collectors at Shannons upcoming 40th Anniversary auction. Three Nissan GT-R variants, four very different Subaru models, a rare and collectible 1967 Toyota Corona 1600 GT5 Coupe, an exotic Honda NSX coupe and a cute and now rarely seen Honda Z360 Hatchback in 'project' condition are up for grabs in the timed online auction, which runs from November 23-30. Read More >>

  • Sir Elton's Ferrari Testarossa for Shannons sale

    16/11/2021
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    Sir Elton's Ferrari Testarossa for Shannons sale
    A stunning red Ferrari Testarossa that was a 40th birthday present to Sir Elton John in 1987 is appropriately one of the stars of Shannons '40th Anniversary Auction' from 23-30 November. It is one of three classic Ferraris and three Maseratis in the timed online auction. Read More >>

  • Classic Porsche in Shannons 40th Anniversary Timed Online Auction

    10/11/2021
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    Classic Porsche in Shannons 40th Anniversary Timed Online Auction
    Seven classic Porsche – five 911s and two rare 'manual' gearbox 928 models – are lined up for Shannons 40th Anniversary Timed Online Auction from 23-30 November. The standout of the Stuttgart set for collectors is a superbly presented 1977 3-litre 930 Turbo with extensively refurbished mechanicals in the sought-after colour combination of Guard Red with with period Turbo graphics and black leather upholstery. Read More >>

  • Bevy of great bikes in Shannons 40th Anniversary Auction

    4/11/2021
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    Bevy of great bikes in Shannons 40th Anniversary Auction
    A total of 35 motorcycles, including a number of rare and collectible US models as well as some great British and Japanese classics, are lining up for Shannons 40th Anniversary Timed Online Auction from 23-29 November. The oldest motorcycle in the auction is a 1000cc 1918 Harley-Davidson Model F1000. Read More >>

  • 18 Heritage Numerical Number Plates in Shannons 40th Anniversary Online Auction

    29/10/2021
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    18 Heritage Numerical Number Plates in Shannons 40th Anniversary Online Auction
    Australia' appetite for Heritage black and white numerical number plates continues unabated at Shannons 40th Anniversary Timed Online Auction from 23-30 November, with 18 Victorian and New South Wales examples amongst the record 222 lots. Read More >>

  • Sought-after Subarus in Shannons 40th Anniversary auction

    16/10/2021
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    Sought-after Subarus in Shannons 40th Anniversary auction
    Subarus with their unconventional 'boxer' horizontally-opposed front-mounted engines, advanced four wheel drive technology and many International rally successes, have developed a fanatical following of enthusiasts around the world. Read More >>

  • Rival bidders drive top prices and clearance in Shannons Timed Online Spring Auction

    8/09/2021
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    Rival bidders drive top prices and clearance in Shannons Timed Online Spring Auction
    Heavy competitive bidding in its final minutes took Shannons Timed Online Spring Auction to an impressive $8.5 million result, with 94 per cent of all lots sold. Absolute highlights include the prices paid for two iconic restored Australian V8 Supercars, with $373,500 achieved for a Ford XW Falcon GT-HO Phase II Sedan and $301,000 paid for a three-owner 1968 Holden HK Monaro GTS 327 Coupe – both as the result of final hour duels between determined rival bidders. Read More >>

  • Enthusiasts quick to bid in Shannons Spring online auction

    2/09/2021
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    Enthusiasts quick to bid in Shannons Spring online auction
    Motoring enthusiasts and investors have rushed Shannons Spring online auction on its opening days, with more than half of the 184 lots already on the market. A big demand has been recorded for black and white numerical numberplates, with the top price bid so far being $261,500 for the Victorian three-digit Heritage plate '247'. Read More >>

  • Shannons celebrate Porsche's '70th' with seven classic models

    31/08/2021
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    Shannons celebrate Porsche's '70th' with seven classic models
    With Porsche celebrating its 70th Anniversary in Australia this year, it's an ideal time to invest in the marque's rich history. Shannons Spring Timed Online Auction, which started today (August 31), sees seven different models on offer, spanning 20 years of classic Porsche history. Read More >>

  • Very Special Holdens in Shannons Spring Online Auction

    30/08/2021
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    Very Special Holdens in Shannons Spring Online Auction
    With values of Holden Special Vehicle models currently soaring, now is the time to invest in an golden chapter in Holden history, with three significant examples in Shannons Spring Timed Online Auction that begins tomorrow, August 31. The pick of the trio is a very special 1995 Holden HSV VS GTS Sedan – build number 001. Read More >>

  • Beetles' top hits in Shannons Spring Online Auction

    27/08/2021
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    Beetles' top hits in Shannons Spring Online Auction
    The rear-engined, air cooled Volkswagen Beetle owns a special place in history as the world's most popular automobile, with more than 15 million built. It was one of the world's greatest automotive engineers, Ferdinand Porsche, who turned the concept of the 'Peoples Car' into a reality. Read More >>

  • Rare Japanese sports bikes for discerning collectors

    23/08/2021
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    Rare Japanese sports bikes for discerning collectors
    Early Japanese classics lead the way at Shannons Spring Timed Online Auction, with a total of 22 classic and sports motorcycles on offer. With demand growing for rare Japanese sports motorcycles, Shannons have assembled 10 great examples for online bidders before the auction closes on September 7. Read More >>

  • Chic Citroens

    13/08/2021
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    Chic Citroens
    Citroen enthusiast have a Grande Bouffe awaiting them at Shannons upcoming Spring Timed Online Auction from August 31-September 7, with two of the marque's most sophisticated and desirable models awaiting them. Read More >>

  • Fabulous Lamborghini Countach in Shannons Spring online auction

    13/08/2021
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    Fabulous Lamborghini Countach in Shannons Spring online auction
    For any car enthusiast who grew up in the 1970s or 1980s, Lamborghini's stunning Countach remains the ultimate pin-up Italian supercar of a generation. And with Lamborghini set to reintroduce the hallowed nameplate on a new high performance model at this year's Pebble Beach Concours in California, what better time to invest in one of the last of the original Countach coupes that is one of the stars of Shannons timed online Spring auction from August 31-September 7. Read More >>

  • Gold medal Japanese classics

    6/08/2021
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    Gold medal Japanese classics
    Japanese sporting classics will again be going for 'gold' at Shannons upcoming Spring Timed Online auction from August 31-September 7. The top-fancied entrant is an Australian-delivered Nissan GT-R R32 – No 17 of just 100 built for this market – which is expected to sell with 'no reserve' in the $80,000 - $100,000 range. Read More >>

  • Happy days back for Shannons Spring Online Auction

    6/08/2021
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    Happy days back for Shannons Spring Online Auction
    The 'happy days' days for exotically-styled American cruisers are back for Shannons Timed Online Spring Auction from August 31-September 7, with a number of head-turning models from the late 1950s/early 1960s era. Read More >>
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New South Wales umber plate ‘96’
The historic New South Wales umber plate ‘96’ first fitted to a 30HP Daimler circa 1915, pipped high horsepower car rivals to become the top selling lot of Shannons ‘40th Anniversary’ Timed Online auction, which closed on November 30.
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