Jayne Godfrey
30th June 2022 Catawiki June Online Auction

9th/10th July 2025 - Hobbs Parker - Online Timed Auction of Classic Cars and Motorcycles

We hold three Classic Car and Motorcycle Auctions each year in the spring, summer and autumn.

All auctions take place online with physical viewing of the lots taking place at our auction centre in Ashford in the week leading up to and during the auction.

We make it very easy for you to buy or sell and are here to offer personal help at any stage – just give us a call on 01233 506266.

We have been holding car auctions for over 70 years; our specialist classic auctions were launched in 2013 and we are now established as the leading classic car auction in the Kent and Sussex.

Online Timed Auction of Classic Cars and Motorcycles

Entries invited by 2nd July 2025

Starts at 12:00pm. Bidding ends for the first lots at 12:00pm on 10th July 2025

DEPOSITS NEED TO BE PRE-AUTHORISED BEFORE WE CAN APPROVE YOUR REGISTRATION TO BID. All vehicles are being Sold as Seen in accordance with our Terms and Conditions. Buyer's Premiums are payable in addition to the sale price and are listed in the detailed vehicle descriptions. Physical viewing days at our Ashford Auction Centre (TN24 0HB): in the week leading up to the sale.

1st/30th June 2025 - Humbert and Ellis Ltd - Classic Car Auction

Humbert & Ellis Ltd is a respected auction house based in Northamptonshire, UK, specialising in the sale of vintage, classic and modern classic vehicles. With roots stretching back to 1842, the Humbert family name has long been associated with trusted auctioneering expertise across generations.

 

Led by Jonathan Humbert - an eighth-generation auctioneer with over two decades of experience in international vehicle sales - the company has gained a reputation for dynamic auctions and record-breaking results. Jonathan’s charismatic style and market knowledge have helped establish numerous world records, from iconic 'Fast Fords' to pre- and post-war classics, all while expanding the reach of classic car auctions to a global online audience.

 

Humbert & Ellis embraces innovation with timed online auctions, allowing vendors to list vehicles directly from their premises. This forward-thinking approach reduces the need for transport and storage, streamlining the process for both buyers and sellers.

 

As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, the company plants a tree for every vehicle sold. These are grown on Humbert & Ellis holdings in Hertfordshire and Northamptonshire, helping to offset emissions and promote a more environmentally responsible approach to classic car ownership.

1st/31st May 2025 - Humbert and Ellis Ltd - Classic Car Auction

Humbert & Ellis Ltd is a respected auction house based in Northamptonshire, UK, specialising in the sale of vintage, classic and modern classic vehicles. With roots stretching back to 1842, the Humbert family name has long been associated with trusted auctioneering expertise across generations.

 

Led by Jonathan Humbert - an eighth-generation auctioneer with over two decades of experience in international vehicle sales - the company has gained a reputation for dynamic auctions and record-breaking results. Jonathan’s charismatic style and market knowledge have helped establish numerous world records, from iconic 'Fast Fords' to pre- and post-war classics, all while expanding the reach of classic car auctions to a global online audience.

 

Humbert & Ellis embraces innovation with timed online auctions, allowing vendors to list vehicles directly from their premises. This forward-thinking approach reduces the need for transport and storage, streamlining the process for both buyers and sellers.

 

As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, the company plants a tree for every vehicle sold. These are grown on Humbert & Ellis holdings in Hertfordshire and Northamptonshire, helping to offset emissions and promote a more environmentally responsible approach to classic car ownership.

15th/16th Oct 2025 - Hobbs Parker - Online Timed Auction of Classic Cars and Motorcycles

We hold three Classic Car and Motorcycle Auctions each year in the spring, summer and autumn.

All auctions take place online with physical viewing of the lots taking place at our auction centre in Ashford in the week leading up to and during the auction.

We make it very easy for you to buy or sell and are here to offer personal help at any stage – just give us a call on 01233 506266.

We have been holding car auctions for over 70 years; our specialist classic auctions were launched in 2013 and we are now established as the leading classic car auction in the Kent and Sussex.

Online Timed Auction of Classic Cars and Motorcycles

Entries invited by 10th October 2025

Starts at 12:00pm. Bidding ends for the first lots at 12:00pm on 16th October 2025

DEPOSITS NEED TO BE PRE-AUTHORISED BEFORE WE CAN APPROVE YOUR REGISTRATION TO BID. All vehicles are being Sold as Seen in accordance with our Terms and Conditions. Buyer's Premiums are payable in addition to the sale price and are listed in the detailed vehicle descriptions. Physical viewing days at our Ashford Auction Centre (TN24 0HB): in the week leading up to the sale.

9th/10th Apr 2025 - Hobbs Parker - Online Timed Auction of Classic Cars and Motorcycles

We hold three Classic Car and Motorcycle Auctions each year in the spring, summer and autumn.

All auctions take place online with physical viewing of the lots taking place at our auction centre in Ashford in the week leading up to and during the auction.

We make it very easy for you to buy or sell and are here to offer personal help at any stage – just give us a call on 01233 506266.

We have been holding car auctions for over 70 years; our specialist classic auctions were launched in 2013 and we are now established as the leading classic car auction in the Kent and Sussex.

Online Timed Auction of Classic Cars and Motorcycles

Starting at 12:00pm on Wednesday 9th Apr 2025

Bidding ends for the first lots from 12:00pm on Thursday 10th Apr 2025

DEPOSITS NEED TO BE PRE-AUTHORISED BEFORE WE CAN APPROVE YOUR REGISTRATION TO BID. All vehicles are being Sold as Seen in accordance with our Terms and Conditions. Buyer's Premiums are payable in addition to the sale price and are listed in the detailed vehicle descriptions. Physical viewing days at our Ashford Auction Centre (TN24 0HB): in the week leading up to the sale.

29th Nov 2025 - Historics - The Brooklands Velocity - Mercedes-Benz World

At Brooklands motor racing circuit, Mercedes-Benz World hosts a captivating classic car auction. Enthusiasts gather amidst motorsport history to witness the spectacle of vintage automobiles. With ties to Brooklands' legendary legacy, each vehicle radiates timeless elegance and engineering excellence. Welcome to Mercedes-Benz World, where automotive innovation meets classic luxury.

Mercedes-Benz World 

Weybridge, KT13 0SL   

29th November 9:30am

20th Sept 2025 - Historics - Pace of Autumn - Ascot Racecourse

At Ascot Racecourse, regal elegance and automotive history converge for the ultimate classic car auction. With ties to royalty and a tradition-steeped legacy, it epitomizes sophistication. Amidst Ascot's grandeur, vintage automobiles take center stage, whispering tales of bygone eras. Welcome to Ascot Racecourse, where heritage meets horsepower in a timeless symphony of luxury and prestige.

Ascot Racecourse   

High St, Ascot SL5 7JX

20th September 9:30am

19th July 2025 - Historics - The Summer Serenade - Windsorview Lakes

In Windsor's serene landscape, Windsor View Lakes offers a haven where nature blends with automotive elegance. Classic car enthusiasts gather against shimmering waters and lush greenery to admire vintage automobiles' timeless allure. Each vehicle, tied to Windsor's regal heritage, evokes whispers of majesty and refinement. Welcome to Windsor View Lakes, where classic cars reign supreme.

Windsorview Lakes       

Datchet, SL3 9HX 

19th July 9:30am

3rd May 2025 - Historics - Flight of Elegance - Farnborough International


In Farnborough's embrace, Farnborough International honors automotive elegance and aviation legacy. Classic car enthusiasts gather amidst echoes of pioneering flight, celebrating timeless craftsmanship and significance. Amidst aviation's grandeur, each car is a testament to enduring beauty and innovation. Welcome to Farnborough, where history takes flight once more.

Farnborough Intl     

ETPS Road, GU14 6TQ 

3rd May 9:30am

1st Mar 2025 - Historics - Symphony of Spring - Ascot Racecourse

At Ascot Racecourse, regal elegance and automotive history converge for the ultimate classic car auction. With ties to royalty and a tradition-steeped legacy, it epitomizes sophistication. Amidst Ascot's grandeur, vintage automobiles take center stage, whispering tales of bygone eras. Welcome to Ascot Racecourse, where heritage meets horsepower in a timeless symphony of luxury and prestige.

Ascot Racecourse 

High St, Ascot SL5 7JX   

1st March 9:30am

9th Nov 2025 - CCA by Iconic Auctioneers - The Classic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2025

The CLASSIC Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show

For Collectors' and Classic Cars
Classic and Vintage Motorcycles
Automobilia & Collectibles
7th - 9th November 2024

AUCTION DATE Sunday 9th November | 11.00am Local Time

NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

It gives us great pleasure to be back at The Lancaster Insurance NEC Classic Motor Show for our 13th year as the official auction partner. This year the show is celebrating its 40th Anniversary and have a record number of motoring clubs attending, 330 in total. A fantatic audience of enthusiasts for this Iconic Auctioneers sale.

Our team are passionate about seeking out the finest cars, motorcycles and collectibles and connecting them with our global database of buyers from around the world, achieving numerous auction records on behalf of vendors. Last years sale saw 166 cars, 246 motorcycles and 150 lots of automobilia go under the hammer achieving a combined sales rate of 70% and sales value of £7 million, as well as a new auction world record for a Range Rover - it was formerly owned by her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Viewing -

Viewing is available at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. Collectors’ Cars and Automobilia are in Hall 2, Motorcycles in Hall 5.

Friday 7th November - 10am – 6pm
Saturday 8th November – 9am – 6pm
Sunday 9th November – 9am – 5pm

Auctions -


Saturday 8th November

10am: Collectors’ Car Sale 
6pm: Automobilia Timed Online Sale 

Sunday 9th November
10am: Automobilia Sale
11am: Motorcycle Sale

The sale will also be live streamed on our Iconic Auctioneers website and YouTube allowing those around the world to partake in the action.

Tickets -
Please note: If you plan to visit the show or bid in person at the event you will need to purchase a show ticket, you can do that via their website - click here. Use our discount code PTICA for £2 off per ticket.

24th Aug 2025 - CCA by Iconic Auctioneers - The Classic Sale at Silverstone Festival 2025

The Iconic & Classic Sales at Silverstone Festival

The Iconic Sale for Collectors' and Competition Cars
The Classic Sale for Classic, Modern and Retro cars
Automobilia & Collectibles

Date: 22nd - 24th August 2025
Address: The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN

AUCTION DATE Sunday 24th August | 11.00am Local Time

Iconic Auctioneers are delighted to be back for our 15th year as the official auction partner to the Silverstone Festival. The Iconic Collectors' and Competition Car Sales at Silverstone Festival are the jewel in our auction calendar where historically many an auction record has been achieved. This year we will also be offering a Classic Sale for the more everyday classics.


Our home for the weekend is Halls 1 & 2 in The Wing building where all the lots will be on display for you to enjoy. 

Viewing -

Viewing is available from The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester NN12 8TN.

Friday 22nd August to Sunday 24th August: 9am – 5:30pm

Auctions -

The Iconic Collectors' Car Sale - Saturday 23rd August, time tbc 
The Iconic Competition Car Sale - date and time tbc
The Classic Sale - date and time tbc


The auctions will also be live streamed on our Iconic Auctioneers website and YouTube allowing those around the world to partake in the action.

Please note: If you plan to visit or bid in person at the event, you must separately obtain admission to the Silverstone Festival event by purchasing a ticket, you can do that via their website using the button below.  Auction customers can get a 10% discount by using the following code 2025ICAUC10 for tickets.

Getting there

Customers should park in the Silverstone public car parks and make their way over to Car Park 49 (by the main entrance) where we will be operating a courtesy vintage shuttle bus to the auction in The Wing. See map below. The Bus will run every half hour, please have your Festival tickets ready to present to the Silverstone organisers. You can also take Silverstone's own buses which run around the site, there is a drop off stop outside the wing. 

8th Nov 2025 - Iconic Auctioneers - The Iconic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2025

The Iconic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show

For Collectors' and Classic Cars
Classic and Vintage Motorcycles
Automobilia & Collectibles
7th - 09th November 2025

AUCTION DATE Saturday 8th November | 11.00am Local Time
NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

It gives us great pleasure to be back at The Lancaster Insurance NEC Classic Motor Show for our 13th year as the official auction partner. This year the show is celebrating its 40th Anniversary and have a record number of motoring clubs attending, 330 in total. A fantatic audience of enthusiasts for this Iconic Auctioneers sale.

Our team are passionate about seeking out the finest cars, motorcycles and collectibles and connecting them with our global database of buyers from around the world, achieving numerous auction records on behalf of vendors. Last years sale saw 166 cars, 246 motorcycles and 150 lots of automobilia go under the hammer achieving a combined sales rate of 70% and sales value of £7 million, as well as a new auction world record for a Range Rover - it was formerly owned by her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Viewing -

Viewing is available at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. Collectors’ Cars and Automobilia are in Hall 2, Motorcycles in Hall 5.

Friday 7th November - 10am – 6pm
Saturday 8th November – 9am – 6pm
Sunday 9th November – 9am – 5pm

Auctions -
Saturday 8th November

10am: Collectors’ Car Sale 
6pm: Automobilia Timed Online Sale 

Sunday 9th November
10am: Automobilia Sale
11am: Motorcycle Sale

The sale will also be live streamed on our Iconic Auctioneers website and YouTube allowing those around the world to partake in the action.

Tickets -
Please note: If you plan to visit the show or bid in person at the event you will need to purchase a show ticket, you can do that via their website - click here. Use our discount code PTICA for £2 off per ticket.

23rd Aug 2025 - Iconic Auctioneers - The Iconic Sale at Silverstone Festival 2025

The Iconic & Classic Sales at Silverstone Festival

The Iconic Sale for Collectors' and Competition Cars
The Classic Sale for Classic, Modern and Retro cars
Automobilia & Collectibles

Date: 22nd - 24th August 2025
Address: The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN

AUCTION DATE Saturday 23rd August | 11.00am Local Time

Iconic Auctioneers are delighted to be back for our 15th year as the official auction partner to the Silverstone Festival. The Iconic Collectors' and Competition Car Sales at Silverstone Festival are the jewel in our auction calendar where historically many an auction record has been achieved. This year we will also be offering a Classic Sale for the more everyday classics.

Our home for the weekend is Halls 1 & 2 in The Wing building where all the lots will be on display for you to enjoy. 

Viewing -

Viewing is available from The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester NN12 8TN.

Friday 22nd August to Sunday 24th August: 9am – 5:30pm

Auctions -

The Iconic Collectors' Car Sale - Saturday 23rd August, time tbc 
The Iconic Competition Car Sale - date and time tbc
The Classic Sale - date and time tbc

The auctions will also be live streamed on our Iconic Auctioneers website and YouTube allowing those around the world to partake in the action.

Please note: If you plan to visit or bid in person at the event, you must separately obtain admission to the Silverstone Festival event by purchasing a ticket, you can do that via their website using the button below.  Auction customers can get a 10% discount by using the following code 2025ICAUC10 for tickets.

Getting there -

Customers should park in the Silverstone public car parks and make their way over to Car Park 49 (by the main entrance) where we will be operating a courtesy vintage shuttle bus to the auction in The Wing. See map below. The Bus will run every half hour, please have your Festival tickets ready to present to the Silverstone organisers. You can also take Silverstone's own buses which run around the site, there is a drop off stop outside the wing. 

17th May 2025 - Iconic Auctioneers - The Iconic Sale at Supercarfest 2025

The Iconic & Classic Car Sales at Supercar Fest

The Iconic Sale for Collectors' Cars, Specialist Cars and Supercars
The Classic Sale for Classic, Modern & Retro Cars
Automobilia & Collectibles

Date: 17th & 18th May 2025
Address: Sywell Aerodrome, Sywell, Northampton, NN6 0BN

AUCTION DATE Saturday 17th May | 11.00am Local Time

Iconic Auctioneers are delighted to be conducting its forth sale as official auction partners at Supercar Fest 2025. 

Supercar Fest is well established as one of the major dynamic supercar events in the UK bringing together fans, drivers and enthusiasts for a weekend of all things supercar. This promises to be a magnificent, dedicated sale of Specialist and Classic cars.

Our team are passionate about seeking out the finest cars and collectibles and connecting them with our global database of buyers from around the world, achieving numerous auction records on behalf of vendors.

Viewing - 

Friday 16th May 10am to 4pm

Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th May - 9.30 am until the Auction commences. 

No ticket is required for viewing on the Friday 16th May. 

Auction - 

The Iconic Sale: Saturday 17th May- time tbc

The Classic Sale: Sunday 18th May - time tbc

The sale will also be live streamed on our Iconic Auctioneers website allowing those around the world to partake in the action. Bidding will be available online, via telephone or via commission pre-bid for those unable to join us in person. Take a look at our Buyer’s Guide for more information.

Please note: If you plan to vist the show as well as bid in person at the event on Saturday 17th May, you must separately obtain admission to the Supercar Fest event by purchasing a ticket, you can do that via their website - supercarfest.co.uk/runway-tickets-2025


22nd/23rd Mar 2025 - CCA by Iconic Auctioneers - The Classic Sale at the NEC Restoration Show 2025

The Classic Sale at the NEC Restoration Show 2025

AUCTION DATE Saturday 22nd March - Sunday 23rd March

11.00am Local Time

NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

Formed in 2011 and formerly known as Silverstone Auctions, Iconic Auctioneers is an automotive specialist auction house and were the UK Market Leader for live car auctions in 2023 and 2021.

The company was started by Nick Whale, British racing driver and former main dealer for a number of prestigious brands including Porsche and Ferrari. Formerly known as Silverstone Auctions, the company rebranded in August 2023 to Iconic Auctioneers, a name that better reflects the unique and diverse range of our auctions today.

The auction house has become the favoured auctioneer of enthusiasts, collectors and investors from around the globe, repeatedly breaking auction world records at almost every sale. The sale of The Diana, Princess of Wales 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo S1 which sold for £722,500 in 2022 and a 1987 Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 which sold for £590,500 in February 2023, have further cemented our international reputation. View our notable sales here

The company was started by Nick Whale, British racing driver and former main dealer for a number of prestigious brands including Porsche and Ferrari.

In 2015, a separate sister company Classic Car Auctions (CCA) was formed specialising in the sale of Everyman Classic Cars; offering enthusiasts the opportunity to buy an impressive selection of more affordable classic cars from across the eras.

In August 2023 Silverstone Auctions was rebranded to Iconic Auctioneers, a name that better reflects the unique and diverse range of its auctions today offering the very best iconic collectors’ cars in live, online and private sales.

22nd Feb 2025 - Iconic Auctioneers - The Iconic Sale at Race Retro 2025 - Collectors Cars

The Iconic Sale at Race Retro

For Collectors' and Competition Cars
Classic, Vintage and Modern Motorcycles
Automobilia & Collectibles

Date: Friday 21st - Sunday 23rd February
Address: Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, CV8 2LG

AUCTION DATE Saturday 22nd February | 11.00am Local Time

It gives us great pleasure to be back at the Race Retro Show. The show that brings together thousands of fans, drivers, preparers, traders and enthusiasts to enjoy a weekend of everything needed to prepare for the motorsport season ahead, including our two fantastic auctions! One auction will be dedicated to competition and rally cars the other to iconic collectors cars.

Our team are passionate about seeking out the finest cars and connecting them with our global database of buyers, achieving numerous auction records on behalf of vendors. Last year’s sale set six new live UK auction records and four new world auction records, so it really is a great sale to be part of.

Viewing -

Viewing is available in Hall 1, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, CV8 2LG

Friday 21st, Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd February: 9.30pm – 5.30pm.

Auctions -

Competition Car Sale - Saturday 22nd February – time tbc

Collectors’ Car Sale - Saturday 22nd February - time tbc

Automobilia Sale – Timed Online on Saturday 22nd February from 6pm

The sale will also be live streamed on our Iconic Auctioneers website and YouTube allowing those around the world to partake in the action.

Please note: If you plan to visit the event you will need to separately obtain admission to the Show by purchasing a ticket, you can do that via their website - https://www.raceretro.com/ticket-information. If you are just adding the auction to view and bid, please contact us to arrange access.

13th Dec 2025 - Barons - December Classic

December Classic 2025

Auction: Saturday 13th December 2025, 1:00pm at Unit6 Harbour Close, Cracknore Industrial Estate, Marchwood, Southampton
Viewing: Monday 1st December 2025, 9:00am - 5:00pm to Saturday 13th December 2025, 9:00am - 1:00pm

Hosting sales on the second Saturday of every month at 1.00pm, at our own purpose-built facility on the edge of the New Forest near Southampton, we are trusted by trade, private buyers and sellers alike for our straightforward approach and ease to deal with.

Established in 1998, Barons is a family run business, and one of the UK's oldest Classic Car auction houses, with an enviable and solid reputation forged through honesty, integrity, and knowledge, coupled with excellent customer service and a transparent business approach.

Our aim is to take away the stress of buying or selling a classic vehicle for our customers by managing the whole process from start to finish. If you are looking to buy or sell a classic vehicle, please contact us and our experienced and friendly team will be happy to guide you through the process.

8th Nov 2025 - Barons - November Classic

November Classic 2025

Auction: Saturday 8th November 2025, 1:00pm at Unit6 Harbour Close, Cracknore Industrial Estate, Marchwood, Southampton
Viewing: Monday 27th October 2025, 9:00am - 5:00pm to Saturday 8th November 2025, 9:00am - 1:00pm

Hosting sales on the second Saturday of every month at 1.00pm, at our own purpose-built facility on the edge of the New Forest near Southampton, we are trusted by trade, private buyers and sellers alike for our straightforward approach and ease to deal with.

Established in 1998, Barons is a family run business, and one of the UK's oldest Classic Car auction houses, with an enviable and solid reputation forged through honesty, integrity, and knowledge, coupled with excellent customer service and a transparent business approach.

Our aim is to take away the stress of buying or selling a classic vehicle for our customers by managing the whole process from start to finish. If you are looking to buy or sell a classic vehicle, please contact us and our experienced and friendly team will be happy to guide you through the process.