In its inaugural look because the official public sale accomplice on the annual Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este hosted by BMW Traditional Group, Broad Arrow delivered a masterclass in curating, staging, and promoting a various vary of collector-grade vehicles and automobilia. Hosted contained in the grand Rotunda at Villa Erba on Could 25-26, the two-day public sale held on the banks of Lake Como noticed bidding from in-person attendees and over 8,000 viewers on-line, bringing in €31 million ($35.23 million) in whole gross sales, with a sell-through charge of 78% throughout all heaps bought.
On the prime three on the leaderboard: a 1948 Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa by Ansaloni (Lot 214), which is steeped in motorsport pedigree with profitable runs on the Targa Florio and Mille Miglia, noticed the hammer drop at €7.54 million ($8.57 million), taking the crown because the weekend’s most costly sale. This was adopted up by a shocking pre-war magnificence with provenance, a 1938 Talbot-Lago T150 Spéciale Teadrop Coupé (Lot 237). This Artwork Deco magnificence was arguably one of the elegant vehicles within the room and crossed the public sale block at €3.61 million ($4.1 million). Third place went to a 1989 Ferrari F40 ‘Competizione’ (Lot 212) that drew in €2.31 million (2.63 million). Clad in racing slicks, the automobile that took inspiration from the Michelotto F40 LM race vehicles, and this instance is considered one of an estimated 27 produced.
Past the public sale, the weekend additionally noticed a number of ideas and coach-built vehicles make their world debut at this yr’s Concorso d’Eleganza. BMW revealed the Speedtop Capturing Brake, a smooth coupe meets wagon, alongside the long-awaited M2 CS. The Idea RR gave us a glimpse of the subsequent technology of supersport tech from BMW Motorrad. Milanese coach-builder Zagato isn’t any stranger to the lawns of Villa d’Este, and this yr was no exception. They took the wraps off two of their newest collaborations, the Bovensiepen Coupe, which is predicated on the M4 convertible, and the 1-of-1 Alfa Romeo Doppiacoda, which showcases some legacy Zagato design cues within the fashionable period.
Beneath are the highest 10 outcomes from the 2025 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este public sale by worth. Try the ultimate outcomes right here.
10. 1980 BMW M1
€602,500 (~$683,100)
9. 2023 Ford GT
€613,750 (~$695,860)
8. 2003 Honda NSX-R
€934,375 (~$1,059,790)
7. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster
€1,007,500 (~$1,142,290)
6. 2006 Porsche Carrera GT
Bought Forward of Public sale
5. 1965 Ferrari 275 GTS
€1,525,000 (~$1,729,025)
4. 1954 Siata 208S Motto Spider
€1,750,000 (~$1,984,126)
3. 1989 Ferrari F40 “Competizione”
€2,312,500 (~$2,621,882)
2. 1938 Talbot-Lago T150 C Lago Spéciale Teardrop Coupé
€3,606,250 (~$3,088,718)
1. 1948 Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa by Ansaloni
€7,543,750 (~$8,553,005)
Supply: Broad Arrow Auctions
