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1979 PORSCHE 928 “RISKY BUSINESS” MOVIE CAR (LOT #749) - SOLD! $1.98 MILLION

On Saturday, the auction arena was electric when a On Saturday, Lot #3000, a 1956 Chevrolet 150 (shown
stellar group of vehicles crossed the block led by a on page 31) sold to benefit charity for $425,000 and
1979 Porsche 928 (Lot#749) driven by Tom Cruise in was immediately donated back, igniting a second round
the film “Risky Business” that sold for $1.98 million, of bidding that raised an additional $400,000. Another
becoming the world record auction sale of any Porsche $175,000 was donated, bringing the total raised from the
928 from any year. sale of the Chevrolet 150 to $1 million benefiting Honor
Flight. To date, Barrett-Jackson has helped raise over $135
Barrett-Jackson’s first auction in the Lone Star State
featured a 100-percent No Reserve docket with nearly million for charity.
500 collectible vehicles that sold for more than $35.4 Barrett-Jackson’s Inaugural Houston Auction total
million. The Automobilia Auction featured 279 sales reached over $37.5 million with a 100-percent
pieces that sold for over $1 million, marking the most sell-through rate and 34 world-record auction sales,
successful non-Scottsdale Automobilia Auction in the surpassing over 200 world records in 2021.
company’s history. Barrett-Jackson also continued to “This was a banner year filled with historic events made
trailblaze with the auction of two NFTs, which brought up of over 200 world-record auction sales that are forever
in a combined $14,000. etched into automotive history,” said Craig Jackson,

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