Cars from the '80s and '90s are hot at this year's Scottsdale auctions - Fox News
These cars have all but disappeared from the Arizona auctions and cars from the 1980s and 1990s have filled the void. Here’s a quick sample of some surprisingly popular newer cars at the Arizona auctions:. We’re quite used to seeing 1967-69 first-generation Camaros at Barrett-Jackson, where they’re a staple. On Wednesday, Barrett-Jackson sold a black 1991 Z/28 with just 100 miles on the odometer for $25,300. A huge price for a third-gen Camaro but it actually seemed like a bit of a bargain for what was essentially a brand-new 24-year-old car. 1999-2002 Mercedes SLs Mercedes SLs of any flavor are hot in the collector car scene. The first of them, the iconic 300SL Gullwing from the 1950s, is the bluest of blue chip collectibles — a $2 million car. Its little brother, the 190SL, is worth 10 percent of that, the “pagoda” SLs from the 1960s are approaching six figures, and the 350/450/380/560SL of “Dallas” and “Dynasty” fame are gaining steam. Nobody in Scottsdale, however, seemed prepared for the sheer massive onslaught of these at the auctions in 2015. They feature prominently in the consignments of Barrett-Jackson, Russo and Steele, and Silver in six-, eight- and twelve-cylinder... Source: www.foxnews.com
