Jan 2, 2019   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Get a Front Row Seat at Barrett-Jackson’s 48th Annual Scottsdale Auction When You Bid Live on Proxibid

Collector car enthusiasts can get a front row seat for all the action when they bid live on Proxibid, the most trusted way to connect buyers and sellers of highly valued items, during Barrett-Jackson’s 48th Annual Scottsdale Auction taking place at WestWorld of Scottsdale January 12-20, 2019. Auction registration for the week-long extravaganza is already available by visiting www.proxibid.com/barrett-jackson.

The 48th Annual Scottsdale Auction features eight days of automobilia and seven days of collector car auctions packed with rare, exotic, and hard-to-find vehicles bidders won’t find anywhere else. Everything from American muscle cars to supercars, hot rods, and customs with most selling at No Reserve during this live auction, including this 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Custom Roadster and this 2005 Ford Saleen S7 Twin Turbo. Bidders will even have a chance to bid on the First Production 2020 Toyota Supra with VIN 20201 when it crosses the block to raise funds for The American Heart Association and the Bob Woodruff Foundation during The Scottsdale Auction. Other featured vehicles include:

  • 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Custom Convertible: This one-of-a-kind ’62 Corvette Resto-Mod is a no-hit Arizona car. It was finished in early summer 2018 and has just 20 test miles.
  • 1969 Dodge Daytona: This 1969 Daytona was formally part of the Ted Lindsten Collection. This beautiful R4 Bright Red Charger Daytona was meticulously restored by Restorations by Julius in Chatsworth, CA and was later featured in the June 2009 issue of Hemmings Muscle Machines.
  • 2017 Dodge Viper ACR-TA: This 2017 Dodge Viper ACR/TA is #6 of only ten produced and is painted custom TA Orange.
  • 1967 Ford Mustang Custom Fastback “Gone in 60 Seconds Eleanor”: This is an original vehicle from movie “Gone in 60 Seconds” and was used in street scenes. This car comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from Cinema Vehicle Services signed by Ray Claridge, President of Cinema Vehicle Services. Also included is the license plate that was on the car in the movie.
  • 2012 McLaren MP4-12C High Sport: This MP4-12C High Sport was commissioned by McLaren CEO Ron Dennis. The vehicle comes with a letter stating it is the only one of the 10 produced in McLaren racing colors. This High Sport chassis, #9, is the only one painted in the FI Vodafone Racing Team livery colors and includes signatures under the hood from the winningest time set by the McLaren team drivers and pit crew, representing the victory and celebration at Nuremberg, Germany.

“For the 48th year, we are thrilled to bring our premier auction to Scottsdale,” said Craig Jackson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Barrett-Jackson Auction Company. “This year’s docket is extraordinary. Even if they are unable to be here with us in Scottsdale, bidders from anywhere in the world can participate online, thanks to our partnership with Proxibid.”

All purchases on Proxibid are backed by the company’s comprehensive risk management system, designed specifically to manage high-dollar transactions like the collector cars available in this auction. Proxibid’s robust online bidding platform is powered by enterprise-level technology and infrastructure, and boasts a 99.9+ percent uptime, making it the safest place to buy and sell collector cars online.

For more information about this auction, to review the online catalog, or to bid, please visit Proxibid.

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Proxibid is the most trusted way to buy and sell highly valued items online. More than $6 billion in inventory passes through Proxibid’s platform annually via live and timed auctions, and Buy Now and Make Offer capabilities, across 16 categories including heavy equipment; industrial machinery; real estate; fine art; antiques and collectibles, and more. Proxibid’s Powered By solution enables sellers to integrate Proxibid’s technology into their website, offering custom development and more to bring ecommerce solutions to companies across the globe.

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About The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company
Established in 1971 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions®, is the leader in collector car auctions and automotive lifestyle events. The company produces auctions in Scottsdale, Arizona; Palm Beach, Florida; at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut, and Las Vegas, Nevada. With broadcast partners MotorTrend (formerly Velocity) and Discovery Channel, Barrett-Jackson will feature live television coverage in 2019, including broadcasts in over 150 countries internationally. Barrett-Jackson also endorses a one-of-a-kind collector car insurance for collector vehicles and other valued belongings. For more information about Barrett-Jackson, visit http://www.barrett-jackson.com, or call 480-421-6694.