It hadn’t been a good couple of weeks for America’s Team when I showed up in Dallas last Wednesday to start covering the Leake Auction downtown. The Dallas Cowboys, or more accurately, their owner possessed of the Texas-sized ego, Jerry Jones, had recently booted the team’s coach, Wade Phillips. Then I found this amid the […]
Bruce Larson’s Dragonsnake Cobra – CSX 2093 – will be available for purchase once again. When last we saw it, Mecum Auctions had it at their annual Kissimmee, Florida, event held in late January. This was back in 2007, and it sold for a whopping $1,417,500 (which included a 5 percent buyer’s premium) – it […]
Things got really funky back in the last days of Kruse. Searching for a sale, cars crossed the block multiple times in the same auction, but with different lot numbers. When they didn’t sell, if the car belonged to Kruse – and they owned many – it was often transported to the next sale, and […]