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It was a party : The oral history of the most monumental classic car sale of all time (Part II)

“It was a party”: The oral history of the most monumental classic car sale of all time (Part II) Hagerty 1 hr ago © Provided by Hagerty Courtesy National Automobile Museum Note: This is the second installment in our series about the Harrah’s collector car auctions thought by many to be the “big bang” that created the collector car market as we know it today. You can read part I, on William Harrah’s life and death, here. To get a dose of Insider every Sunday, be sure to sign up for the Part II: The auctions At the end of our last installment, Holiday Inns had purchased the Harrah’s casino empire and, along with it, had come into possession of the late William Harrah’s 1000+ vintage cars. Despite attempts on the part of the state of Nevada and others to save the entire collection, the Holiday Inn board decided to sell the cars at no-reserve auctions (excepting 175 cars and two antique planes that it donated to create the National Automobile Museum, in

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