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Broad Arrow Announces Early Highlights for the Official Auction of The Amelia

1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster [678]

961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Disc Brake Roadster finished in a stunning metallic blue with complementary maroon leather interior headlines an initial group of tour-ready post-war sports and classic cars set for The Amelia Auction

GROSSE POINTE, MI – December 18, 2022 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) –

  • Additional highlights comprise a pair of unique Ferrari sports and competition cars, including an exceptionally well-outfitted and upgraded 1969 365 GTB/4 Daytona Competizione Conversion and a very low mileage 1982 512 BBi “Ermenegildo Zegna” example, one of just 27 built featuring the limited production interior.
  • Auction set for March 3-4 marks the inaugural year for Broad Arrow as the official auction house of The Amelia.
  • Event and bidder registration information for The Amelia Auction is available at broadarrowauctions.com.

Broad Arrow Group, a Hagerty (NYSE: HGTY) company, is thrilled to announce a selection of early consignments to its upcoming Amelia Auction on March 3-4, the inaugural year for the company serving as the official auction house of The Amelia.

Broad Arrow Auctions Senior Car Specialist Barney Ruprecht comments, “We are honored to be the official auction house of The Amelia and are thrilled with the outstanding response from clients looking to participate, whether in the auction or Concours events throughout the motoring weekend. It is truly one of the most special automotive experiences on the annual collector car calendar and the team at Broad Arrow is actively working on what will undoubtedly be a flagship event. It goes without saying, we are truly delighted to be executing a world-class event in March of 2023.”

In this, its first full year of operation, Broad Arrow has demonstrated the breadth of live auction experiences offered to its bidders and sellers, from a high-end, highly curated catalog sale with the Monterey Jet Center Auction in August ($55.3 million total), to a single-owner private collection sale with The Cars of Jim Taylor in October ($21.3 million total), and a sale for all tastes and budgets with the West Palm Beach Auction in November ($10.2 million total). The industry-veteran team realized 17 world record auction prices across the season, with an overall sell-through rate of 84 percent.

The Amelia Auction is set to build on this momentum, with a curated catalog sale featuring more than 100 exceptional motor cars. Automotive highlights slated for the 2023 Amelia Auction to date include a 1961…

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