Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2007 Auction Highlights.SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Barrett-Jackson Attendance Highlights: * Attendance: over 250,000 Television Highlights: * Television Coverage: 40 hours of live coverage on SPEED Website Highlights: * Approximately - Monday: 11.7 million hits, Tuesday: 19 million, Wednesday: 23 million, Thursday: 23.1 million, Friday: 24.7 million, Saturday: 26 million * Online registered bidders: 55 bidders for a total of 15 cars sold with sales of $945,840 * Amount of data transferred: 600 gigs - equivalent to 718 DVDs/4,943 CDs worth of information Sales Highlights: * Total Sales: nearly $112,000,000 * Total Number of Vehicles Sold: 1,271, including auction showroom sales (1,240 went over auction block) * Sales Ratio: 100% * Top 6 Selling cars: * 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 "Carroll Shelby's Personal Supersnake": $5,500,000 * 1954 Dodge Firearrow II Convertible Concept Car: $1,100,000 * 1954 Dodge Firearrow IV Convertible Concept Car: $1,100,000 * 1993 Hummer H1 "CNN's Warrior Warrior, river, Ala.: see Black Warrior. One": $1,000,000 * 1966 Shelby Cobra 427: $935,000 * 1969 Chevrolet Camaro: $880,000 Bidders Highlights: -- Average Credit Limit per Bidder: up 8% * Bidders were from all 50 States and 14 Countries (Algeria, Belgium, British West Indies British West Indies: see West Indies; West Indies Federation. , Canada, England, Germany, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla. , Switzerland, USA, Uganda, United Kingdom) * Total Number of Female Bidders: up 100% Media Highlights: * Total Media Outlets Credentialed cre·den·tial n. 1. That which entitles one to confidence, credit, or authority. 2. credentials Evidence or testimonials concerning one's right to credit, confidence, or authority: : 256 * Total Freelance Journalists/Photographers Credentialed: 11 * Total Credentials CREDENTIALS, international law. The instruments which authorize and establish a public minister in his character with the state or prince to whom they are addressed. If the state or prince receive the minister, he can be received only in the quality attributed to him in his credentials. Issued: 725 * Media Outlets were represented by 28 States & 11 Countries (Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, South Africa South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2005 est. pop. 44,344,000), 471,442 sq mi (1,221,037 sq km), S Africa. , United Kingdom, USA) Sponsors: More than 65 sponsors gathered at the event, all ranging from lifestyle to automotive. Vendors and Exhibitors: More than 300commercial vendors and exhibitors displayed at the event. These vendors and exhibitors sell everything from the very best automotive art and sculpture to Automobilia, motor homes, real estate, car care products and general merchandise including jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. , collectables, electronics and apparel. These vendors and exhibitors sales account for a significant portion of the economic impact. |
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