The 2017-2018 edition covers 5,628 cars listed among 308 difference makes, indicated by chassis number, auction result in three currencies (euro, dollar and sterling), a concise history of the car and, if the same car was offered at a previous auction, an indication of the price achieved. Enhanced with market commentary provided by the department heads of the world’s leading collector car auction houses, this Yearbook is complete with numerous graphs and statistics that allow for an in-depth and overall analysis of the market’s performance, looking at the most prestigious makes and most significant models. In the final part, there are photographs of the Top 5 cars from the last 25 seasons, in addition to the Top 5 listed of the 12 most prestigious makes and Top 20 pre- and post-war of all time.

Author(s)	Adolfo ORSI, Raffaele GAZZI
About the author(s)	ADOLFO ORSI As the grandson of Adolfo and son of Omar Orsi, who held the reins of Maserati between 1937 and 1969, Adolfo Orsi Jr. developed his own passion for motorcars during his adolescence. The passion remained and, in the years following, shaped the course of his life. Mr. Orsi has coordinated and overseen restorations of some of the most significant Italian cars ever produced. He has curated numerous historical exhibitions and, for the past 24 years, co-authored the Classic Car Auction Yearbook, a historical reference book sponsored by Credit Suisse that provides an in-depth and unique analysis of top international auction sales. Mr. Orsi is a Charter Member of the International Chief Judge Advisory Group, has served as Chief Class Judge of the FIVA Award at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance since its inception in 1999, and has been Chief Judge of the official concours celebrating the Ferrari 60th and 70th, Lamborghini 50th and Maserati 100th anniversaries. RAFFAELE GAZZI Raffaele Gazzi, a long-time enthusiast of automotive history and of vintage cars in general, was still a bank manager in 1988 when he began dedicating a few of his weekends to working with Adolfo Orsi to create the most important auctions for classic cars and memorabilia in Italy. At the end of 1991, Raffaele joined Historica Selecta as part owner. In addition to co-organizing numerous ongoing events and exhibitions for the company, Raffaele often serves as secretary of jury or judge at various, leading concours d’elegance.
Year Published	2018
Series	Classic Car Auction
EAN	9788896232101
Type	Books
Remarks	As leading specialists in the international collector car market and champions for historical preservation, Historica Selecta advises many of the world’s most prestigious manufacturers, museums and collectors. It has curated, among others, the “Maserati 100” exhibition at the MEF in Modena, 2014-2015; the permanent exhibition “History of the automobile in Modena 1895-1970” at the MEF; “Quando Scatta Nuvolari” at Palazzo Te in Mantova, 2009-2010; “Mitomacchina” at MART in Rovereto, 2006- 2007; “Cuando el hombre es mas que el mito: Fangio” in Modena, 2005. Historica Selecta has also contributed to the Ferrari 70 Concorso (2017), Ferrari 60 (2007), Maserati Centennial Gathering (2014), Lamborghini 50 Years (2013), XI World Forum for Motor Museums (Emilia-Romagna, 2009)
Language	Engels l English
Binding	Gebonden, uitgegeven zonder stofomslag l Hardbound, published without dustjacket
Pages	416
Colour	Deels kleur l Part colour: 954
Size	241 x 312 x 25 mm
System
Condition
Weight	2.000
Stock	In stock