Welcome to the UK’s biggest live classic car sale

Iconic Auctioneers is bringing a bigger-than-ever Super Sale to the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show. Filling nearly an entire hall, the auction will feature over 500 classic cars and motorcycles, making it the UK’s ultimate destination to buy, sell and discover exceptional classics.

2025 Highlights

Crowded indoor classic car show display featuring a wide variety of vintage cars including sportscars, saloons, and a cut-away chassis, with food vendor signs overhead.

Buy or Sell with Iconic Auctioneers 

Looking to sell?

Iconic Auctioneers returns to the Classic Motor Show with its much-loved Iconic Sale for Collectors’ Cars, a Classic Sale for more attainable enthusiast favourites, and a Motorcycle Sale for classic, vintage and retro bikes - all coming together to create one spectacular ‘Super Sale’.

Why sell with Iconic Auctioneers at the NEC Classic Motor Show? 

Iconic Auctioneers are UK market leaders for live auctions in 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2025. At last year’s event, they sold £11 million worth of vehicles, achieved an 83% sales rate, and set 12 live auction world records plus 2 UK live auction records. Find out more in Why Sell with Iconic Auctioneers and their Seller's Guide.

So if you want to get the best price for your classic beauty, Iconic Auctioneers offers a fantastic opportunity to get your car or motorcycle in front of the show's highly receptive audience.

Contact the team today: 
Call : +44 (0) 1926 691 141 Email: enquiries@iconicauctioneers.com

Looking to buy? 

Whether you’re a fan of Aston Martins or Austins, Fords or Ferraris you can find something to aspire to on the auction block. With well over 300 cars up for sale and 200 motorcycles there'll be plenty to choose from! With vehicles offered at No Reserve to £500,000 there is something for everyone.

A bright red Ford Escort RS Cosworth on display at the Classic Motor Show, with an Iconic Auctioneers sign nearby.

Iconic Auctioneers are a world-class, specialist auction house for Collectors’ and Classic Cars, Modern and Retro Motorcycles as well as Automobilia and motorsport memorabilia. 

This year they will bring a fantastic catalogue of over 300 cars and over 200 motorcycles for a weekend of auctions, so whether you’re browsing or buying come and enjoy the excitement of a live auction – it’s not to be missed. 

If you are interested at selling at the show, why not make the most of their free valuation service, just click the button below, enter a few details and one of their specialists will be in touch shortly.


 

A visitor examining the engine of a blue classic rally car, possibly a Talbot Sunbeam Lotus tribute to Henri Toivonen, at the Classic Motor Show.

Come and view the available lots in person during auction viewing hours. Then join in the excitement of bidding, either by placing your own bid or simply watching the spectacle of the live auction on Saturday and Sunday.

Entry to the viewing area and live auctions is gained by purchase of the auction catalogue - £20 for two guests on Friday and Saturday and £10 on Sunday.

 

Crowded classic car show floor showcasing modern Aston Martin sports cars including a black DBS and a grey GT12, with other classic cars and attendees.

Auction Timings: 

Friday:

  • Viewing for the sale is available all day from 10am

Saturday: 

  • The Iconic Sale of Collectors' Cars

Sunday: 

  • The Iconic Motorcycle Sale
  • The Classic Sale

How to Bid at Auction

There are four ways to bid at an Iconic Auctioneers Sale: in person at the auction, or for those unable to attend the live event - via telephone, online, or a commission bid. However you wish to bid you will need to provide one form photo ID and one proof of address (EG, A photo driving licence OR a passport and utility bill) to complete your registration. To register to bid, log in or create an account. Please note, all bids are final and non-revocable.

Bidding in the auction room you can register bid in the room on the viewing or auction days by visiting the registration desk, you will need to provide ID and then you will be issued with you bidders paddle number.

Telephone bidding allows you to bid live. On the auction day one of the Iconic Auctioneers team will contact you prior to the Lot going through and guide you through the process.

Online bidding is also available on the day through their website www.iconicauctioneers.com and also with their partner The Saleroom. Please note that bidding with a third party incurs an additional 1% buyer's commission.

Commission bidding is ideal if you are unavailable on the auction day. It is the maximum amount you are willing to bid up to and they will execute your bid on your behalf.

Auctioneers from Iconic Auctioneers at a classic car show, conducting a live auction event with a large screen displaying cars.
  • Iconic Auctioneers Ltd. is one of the UK's market leading classic car auction houses
  • They have achieved a significant number of record-breaking auction prices on behalf of their vendors, with many auction world records set every year
  • The Classic Motor Show sale is one of Iconic Auctioneers biggest sales with over £7 million worth of classic cars sold last at last year’s event
  • The show attracts a large and relevant audience of classic car and bike enthusiasts to showcase your vehicle in front of
  • Cars £250+VAT
    Motorcycles £50 +VAT
    Automobilia £25 +VAT

  • Receive world-wide marketing from high profile magazines to international classic car websites and extensive PR coverage
  • Iconic Auctioneers also have their own extensive buyers from all over the world who bid on the phone and online
  • The competitive entry fee goes towards professional photography, script writing, videography, and entry into the auction catalogue entry
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  • Enter your car, motorcycle or automobilia item online
  • Supply Iconic Auctioneers with basic information on the make, model, year, mileage and condition of the car or motorcycle, or a description of your automobilia item
  • If the vehicle or item is appropriate for sale there will be a follow-up conversation and a valuation presented to you
  • The valuation is achieved with input from yourself and the Iconic Auctioneers team of knowledgeable and experienced specialists
  • Upon the agreement of the valuation and T’s & C’s, your vehicle or item is entered for auction
  • Iconic Auctioneers’ in-house photographer will capture your vehicle or item with images to be used to promote the auction
  • Promotion includes a place in the catalogue, PR coverage, magazines, social media and third-party listings (subject to submission date)
  • All enquiries are managed by your specialist who has taken the time to get to know all there is about your car
  • At the sale, Iconic Auctioneers have a valeting team to keep your classic looking its best

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