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Auction. Top automobilia pieces in Houston included
a 1940s-50s Flying A Service animated porcelain neon
sign (Lot #7297 - above left) that sold for $77,050,
and a 1950s Mobiloil Pegasus left-facing animated
porcelain neon sign (Lot #8299 - left) which sold for
$69,000.
“We rocked the house in Houston and delivered the
kind of results expected from a state that likes to
do everything bigger and better,” said Steve Davis,
president of Barrett-Jackson. “Our 100-percent No
Reserve docket reinforced the demand for American-
built Resto-Mods and quality customs, and the strong
prices underscored the trust we’ve earned from our
consignors and bidders. We’re bringing new collectors
to the hobby with every auction with diverse dockets
filled with vehicles that enthusiasts can relate to and
enjoy. Join us in Scottsdale in January to celebrate this
incredible journey we’re on.”
Barrett-Jackson also continued to fill the demand for
collector car NFTs with two movie-themed Motoclub
SparkNFTs. The 1959 Cadillac “Ghostbusters
Ectomobile” Re-Creation NFT (Lot #4001) sold for
$8,000, and the 1994 Toyota Supra from “The Fast &
The Furious” franchise NFT (Lot #4002), hammered
in at $6,000.

On Friday, Craig Jackson was joined by Aaron
- - - Shelby (at left), grandson of Carroll Shelby and
OUR 100-PERCENT NO RESERVE DOCKET REINFORCED THE DEMAND Board Member of Carroll Shelby International for
the historic presentation of the 1967 Ford Shelby
FOR AMERICAN-BUILT RESTO-MODS AND QUALITY CUSTOMS, AND THE GT500 Experimental (EXP500) “Little Red” and
STRONG PRICES UNDERSCORED THE TRUST WE’VE EARNED FROM OUR the only Shelby GT500 convertible built that same
CONSIGNORS AND BIDDERS. year, marking the first time in history that these two
- - - vehicles were shown together in public.

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