Most Expensive Cars Ever Sold at Auction

(Source: msn)

Have a passion and love for pricey cars? You're hardly alone. American actress Alexandra Paul once famously said, "the cars we drive say a lot about us." Snap CEO Evan Spiegel once said, "cars bring me sheer joy." Brazilian politician Jaimie Lerner exclaimed that "a car is like a mother-in-law. If you let it, it will rule your life." With that in mind, here's a look at some of the most expensive and beautiful cars ever sold at auction.
 

The 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster

This beast sold for $9,680,000 at the RM Auction, in Monterey, Calif. in August 2011.


The 1962 Ferrari 250 GT SWB

The Ferrari sold for $9,725,000 at the Rick Cole Auction in Monterey, Calif. in August 2014.


 

1982 Porsche 956

This Porsche sold for $10,120,000 at the Gooding & Co Auction in Monterey, Calif. in August 2015.


 

1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4

This Ferrari sold for $10,175,000 at the RM Auction in Monterey, Calif. in August 2014.


1931 Duesenberg Model J Murphy Coupe

The 1931 beauty sold for $10,340,000 at the Gooding & Co. Auction in Pebble Beach, Calif. in August 2011.


1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider

The Ferrari sold for $10,894,000 at the RM Auction in Maranello, Italy in August 2008.


1968 Ford GT40 Gulf/Mirage

The Ford model sold for $11,000,000 at the RM Auction in Monterey, Calif. in August 2012.


1960 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider Competizione

The car sold for $11,275,000 at the Gooding & Co. Auction in Pebble Beach, Calif. in August 2012.

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