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the city, Barrett-Jackson delivered unforgettable moments total raised to $700,000. To sweeten the deal, Nicole
that left all in attendance cheering. Kidman offered up kisses to both winning bidders, along
Charitable endeavors were in the spotlight as the second with a VIP meet and greet with her husband Keith Urban
of two Las Vegas Auction charity vehicles captivated the at one of his concerts.
audience. Multiple-award-winning actress, producer The highlight vehicle of Saturday’s auction was the
and humanitarian Nicole Kidman was greeted with thunderous arrival of a 2019 Ford GT Lightweight
thunderous applause when she joined Craig Jackson, Edition (Lot #749), bringing in an impressive
chairman and CEO of Barrett-Jackson, along with $990,000. The excitement continued with the sale of
Barrett-Jackson President Steve Davis, for the sale of a a 2021 Ferrari SF90 (Lot #741) selling for $594,000,
2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 (Lot #3001) followed by a 2016 Lamborghini Aventador LP750-4
that was donated by Alan Potamkin, president of Superveloce (Lot #742) for $489,500.
the Kristi House board. The nonprofit Kristi House Other noteworthy sales included a 1968 Ford Mustang
is dedicated to eradicating child abuse and child sex Eleanor Tribute Edition (Lot #718) that found a new
trafficking - working nationally on solutions and owner for $352,000, a 1967 Ford Mustang Eleanor
locally to heal child-victims. The Demon 170 sold for Tribute Edition (Lot #737) selling for $260,700 and a
$400,000, with the entire hammer price benefiting Kristi 1968 Ford Mustang Bullitt custom fastback (Lot #768)
House, as Barrett-Jackson continually waves all fees for for $242,000 – reaffirming the enduring allure of pop-
charitable sales. The winning bidder then generously culture icons and American classics. A 1968 Shelby
donated the vehicle back to be sold a second time, GT500KR (Lot #708) had its turn in the spotlight,
bringing an additional $300,000 bid and making the
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