Saturday afternoon is the prime spot for your car if you want the most
money. TV coverage puts a lot of pressure on these guys to pay the big
bucks.
Mike MacLean
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Richard Collins
<gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com>wrote:
> Agree, I saw all BJ Healeys and the real good ones have not yet staged
> until
> today and tomorrow. I was at RM yesterday and the best are still to come as
> well. But, trend is down. At RM the astin and Jags did OK.
> ------Original Message------
> From: Dan
> To: gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com
> To: richchrysler@quickclic.net
> To: ahpowered@hotmail.com
> To: healeys@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Healeys] B-J auction Kurt Tanner BN2 just sold for $40k
> Sent: Jan 22, 2010 09:22
>
> "Prices have dropped like stones. I just watched a 100M at RM go for $45k"
>
> I wouldn't jump to this conclusion right now. So far the Healeys haven't
> done well but has anyone seen these cars in person? Typically, the first
> days
> of these auctions have the "not so nice cars". I looked at the cars last
> year
> at BJ and was suprised at a lot of things I saw, bad panel fit, rock chips,
> poor or wrong fitting chrome pieces, etc. I have heard that approx 30% of
> the
> cars sold at BJ are bought by the original owners because they didn't get
> to
> the dollar level they wanted.
> With that said, the big guns are coming out today. Kurt Tanner's shoddy
> work
> shop has 2 cars and a nice BJ8 from John Wilson of Healey Lane in Oregon.
> Sat
> has a BJ8 from Healey Lane in Riverside and a 65 BJ8 from a restorer.
> So if the tents are still standing after the fierce winds last night, I
> think you will see at least one of the cars today reach 6 figures.
>
>
> Dan Serrao
> 1963 BJ7
> Fountain Hills, AZ
>
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