Philip Kantor, spécialiste du département a déclaré: "Nous sommes très contents des résultats atteints au cours de cette vente très bien
accueillie par un public d'amateurs et de collectionneurs venus du monde entier. Le lot le plus cher est une Bugatti T55, adjugée pour le prix record de EUR 1,680,250.  La collection d'Alfred H. Heineken a atteint un total de EUR 771,300, bien au delà des estimations."

Comment: Philip Kantor, Christie’s International Motor Car European Specialist: “We are delighted with the results of tonight’s sale at this prestigious European venue, Rétromobile Paris.  The highlight of this extremely well attended sale was the Bugatti T55, which sold for a world record price for the model at auction of €1,680,250.  In addition to the four top lots selling, the cars from the Estate of the Late Alfred H. Heineken achieved superb results due their fine provenance. The collection totalled €771,300, far exceeding pre-sale expectations.”
 

LOT PRICE  £  $  ESTIMATE  BUYER 

51 -  €1,680,250 £1,113,669 $1,818,030 €900,000-1,200,000 European Private
1932 Bugatti T55 Super Sport, ex-Le Mans 1934, ex-Charles Brunet, Freddie Zehender, Bill Serri Jr. - WORLD RECORD PRICE AT AUCTION FOR THE MODEL

40 -  €1,108,250 £734,548 $1,199,126 €1,000,000-1,200,000 Anonymous
1959 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta ‘Tour de France’, the ex-Carlo M. Abate and 1959 Mille Miglia- winning

58 - €943,250 £625,186 $1,020,596 €850,000-1,000,000 Anonymous
1928 Bugatti Type 35B - Ex Works, Divo, Lepori, de Graffenried

41-  €668,250 £442,916 $723,046 €720,0000820,000 European Private
1960 Aston Martin DB4 GT - The ex 1961 Le Mans (test days), Montlhéry winning

39 - €272,250 £180,447 $294,574 €130,000-160,000 European Private
1954 Bentley R Type Continental Fastback - Property from the Estate of Alfred H. Heineken

49 - €173,250 £114,830 $187,456 €150,000-180,000 European Private
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster

37 - €151,250 £100,248 $163,652 €65,000-85,000 European Private
1965 Bentley S3 Continental Convertible - Property from the Estate of Alfred H. Heineken

44-  €151,250 £100,248 $163,652 €130,000-160,000 Anonymous
1953 Mercedes Benz 300S Cabriolet

25 -  €99,875 £66,197 $108,064 €85,000-100,000 Anonymous
1906 Renault Model VB Open-drive Limousine

56 - €99,875 £66,197 $108,064 €90,000-130,000  European Private
Circa 1952/3 Maserati A6GCM Single Seater Rolling Chassis