Early in February we reported on an upcoming auction in conjunction with the 2014 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, in which a large number of classic BMWs would be on the block. The Amelia Island Concours concluded last weekend and the auction is history, so here is an update on the BMWs that were sold along with their winning bids.
1956 BMW Isetta 300 $41,800
1957 BMW 503 Coupe $220,000
1958 BMW 501A $121,000
1958 BMW 507 Series II $1,815,000
1959 BMW Isetta 300 $48,400
1959 BMW 600 $39,600
1960 BMW 700 Coupe $40,700
1964 BMW 3200 CS $48,400
1964 BMW 700 Luxus LS $22,000
1965 BMW 700 LS Coupe $35,200
1967 BMW 1600 GT $116,600
1968 BMW 2000 CS $46,200
1969 BMW 1602 $26,400
1970 BMW 2000 Sedan $24,200
1971 BMW 2002 Cabriolet $68,200
1972 BMW 3.0 CSL $148,500
1980 BMW M1 $379,500
1988 BMW M6 $57,200
For good measure, a 1963 BMW R69S motorcycle sold for $30,800.
The BMW with the highest winning bid—$1,815,000—was a 1958 BMW 507 that once graced the cover of Roundel Magazine. The car that sold for the highest amount in the entire auction was the 1968 24 Hours of Daytona-winning Porsche 907 Longtail, with a high bid of $3,630,000.—Scott Blazey
Check out the BMWs and the entire Gooding & Company Amelia Island Auction results at http://www.goodingco.com/results/realized/?cat=27.
