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Iconic. Where tactics triumph

16 November 20233 min read9 images

Iconic Auctioneers' bold rebranding sparks intrigue. Despite a lukewarm sale rate, the event unveils captivating tales. A Lancia's unexpected dip, a royal Range Rover's regal allure, and a Ford RS200 Evolution's record-breaking ascent steal the spotlight.

Iconic. Where tactics triumph
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Cliff Goodall’s view

A name change often hides an underlying story. Replacing the well-established Silverstone Auctions with the ambitious Iconic was a bold move. Although the numbers look good - 104 cars sold for £5,513,851 - the ratios are jarring: 163 cars were offered, and a 63.80% sale rate is hardly award-winning. Compared to last year, sales were down by over £1.5 million, even though 22 more cars were sold back then, and the average sale price decreased from £57,120 to £53,018.

__Iconic Auctioneers Nec, 12th November 2023__

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