More records broken by Bonhams at Revival auction

Fresh from achieving a world record price at auction for the Ferrari GTO at Quail Lodge in August, Bonhams has returned to Britain and racked-up more record sales at its Revival auction which totaled £15.4 million.

The Lagonda LG45R Rapide so beloved of Bonhams’ Group Motoring Director James Knight went for a record £1,569,500, and the gorgeous OM 665 Superba joined it in the record books at £1,225,900. Both cars sailed past their upper estimates. Elsewhere the ex-Maranello Rosso cars sold for a combined £3,510,190, the highlights being the 1991 Ferrari F40 at £634,300, the Abarth Simca 2000GT at £219,900 and the Fiat Mirafiori Group 4 rally car.

Full results are available HERE, and the top ten cars in terms of prices are as follows:

1) 1936 Lagonda LG45R Rapide Sports Racing Two-Seater – £1,569,500
2) 1930 OM 665 SS MM Superba – £1,255,900
3) 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster – £651,100
4) 1991 Ferrari F40 – £634,300
5) 1937 Maserati Tipo 6CM Single-Seat Racing Vetturetta – £606,300
6) 1949 Ferrari 166 Inter Coupe – £561,500
7) 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta – £505,500
8) 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.8 – £449,500
9) 1933 Maserati Tipo 4CM Single-Seat Racing Vetturetta – £427,100
10) 1968 Lamborghini Miura P400 – £427,100