Exotic Classics to Shine at Shannons Online Summer Auction

Overseas travel may have been delayed by the Pandemic, but enthusiasts can enjoy the best of British, German, Italian and American motoring at Shannons Timed Online Summer Auction from February 21-28 with many of the world’s most famous motoring marques for sale.

From Britain, there are three Rolls-Royce and Bentley models, including a stylish 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow convertible ($55,000-$65.000) a beautiful and fast 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 4.3 'Manual' Roadster offered with ‘no reserve’ ($70,000-$80,000); a rare two owner factory right hand drive 1980-Aston Martin V8 Volante Convertible ($250,000-$280,000), four Jaguars, including a restored, red 1962 Jaguar E-Type Series Flat Floor Roadster ($160,000-$180,000); two Lotuses and a 1971 Jenson Interceptor Mk II.

This pristine, fully-restored to show condition 1981 Porsche 911SC coupe is expected to bring $240,000-$260.000.

Germany delivers three Porsches, led by a pristine, red and restored 1981 911SC coupe) and a 1990 911 Carrera 4 Coupe (both $240,000-$260.000), a very desirable, restored and collectible 1962 Porsche 356B Super 90 Coupe ($250,000-$280,000) and a 2010 Porsche Panamera 4S V8 Sedan ($45,000-$60,000).

This imposing and rare left hand drive rare 1968 Mercedes-Benz 600 Grosser Saloon is expected to sell for $120,000-$160,000.

Four Mercedes-Benz models including a very collectible 1966 230L ‘5-spped ZF’ Convertible ($120,000-$160,000), a stylish 280SE 3.5 Coupe ($240,000-$270,000) and three BMWs – one of them a desirable and beautifully-presented 1986 BMW 635 CSi Coupe ($45,000-$55.000) – are also in the auction.

Ferrari bargain hunters will be chasing this 1998 Ferrari 355 F1 Berlinetta Coupe that is expected to sell in ‘Project’ condition for $90,000-$110,000.

Meanwhile from Italy there are three great Ferraris on offer – a 1989 left hand drive Ferrari Testarossa ($200,000-$240,000), a 1998 Ferrari 355 DF1 Berlinetta ‘Project’ Coupe ($90,000-$110,000) and a 1984 Mondial QV ($80,000-$100,000().

This stunning 1964 Corvette roadster is expected to bring $170,000 - $190,000.

And if you are chasing an American sports car, there is a rare opportunity to purchase an Australian-delivered 2000 Dodge Viper RT-10 Roadster with a removable Targa roof, ($90,000- $100,000) plus the choice of two classic Corvette roadsters ­– a 1958 fuel injected C1 and a 1964 C2 – both red and expected to bring $150,000-$170,000.