Bonhams Returns to the W. R. Berkley Corporate Headquarters for The Greenwich Auction & Concours (May 31, 2026)
May 31 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free
Bonhams|Cars, widely known as one of the most prestigious and established collector car auction houses in the world, will return to Greenwich, Connecticut, to auction over 100 rare collectible cars and automobilia at the W. R. Berkley Corporate Headquarters on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
This event, now a signature fixture of the spring season, attracts an international audience of high-net-worth collectors to the shores of the Long Island Sound.
The auction will be held in connection with the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance, a three-day celebration of automotive excellence taking place in Roger Sherman Baldwin Park from May 29 through May 31, 2026.
The Greenwich area is considered by many car collectors to have one of the nation’s highest concentrations of passionate vintage vehicle enthusiasts, making it the perfect setting for a world-class sale.
BONHAMS GREENWICH: THE PREMIER SPRING SALE – SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2026.
The 2026 inventory features a diverse range of domestic and foreign marques spanning nearly a century of automotive history. Beyond the primary motorcar lots, the sale includes a selection of rare motorcycles, automotive art, books, and significant memorabilia.

The Greenwich Auction 1927 Essex Super Six Boattail Speedster – Chassis no. 658844 (Lot to be sold without reserve)
EVENT SCHEDULE & LOGISTICS
- AUCTION DAY: Sunday, May 31, 2026
- AUCTION START: 12:00 PM EDT
- PREVIEW DAYS: Friday, May 29 (10 AM – 5 PM) and Saturday, May 30 (10 AM – 5 PM)
ADMISSION & BIDDING INFORMATION
- Admission: Entry to the preview is typically open to the public; however, entry to the Auction Room on Sunday is reserved for registered bidders and catalogue holders.
- Bidder Registration: Prospective bidders can register online or in person at the W. R. Berkley Headquarters.
- Catalogues: Available for purchase on-site or via the Bonhams|Cars website.
ADDRESS:
W. R. Berkley Corporate Headquarters
475 Steamboat Road, Greenwich, CT 06830
FEATURED CARS AT THE 2026 SALE
This year’s Greenwich Auction showcases an array of vehicles ranging from meticulously restored pre-war classics to modern performance icons. Standout verified lots include:
- 2005 Porsche Carrera GT: A modern analog legend finished in one of the rarest color options ever offered for the model, representing a pinnacle of Porsche engineering.
- 1967 Ferrari 330 GTS by Pininfarina: A Ferrari Classiche-certified masterpiece and four-time Platinum Award winner, estimated at the top tier of the 2026 catalog.
- 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II: A legendary homologation special previously retained by Mercedes-Benz for their private press collection.
- 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Coupe: An exceptional 20th-century icon presented in its most desirable configuration.
- 1961 Citroën DS 19 Décapotable: A rare and stylish open-top French classic, expected to draw significant attention from international collectors.
- 2020 Ferrari F8 Tributo: A contemporary performance marvel representing the latest in Maranello’s V-8 heritage.
Location & Venue:
The auction takes place at the W. R. Berkley Corporate Headquarters, located at 475 Steamboat Road, Greenwich, CT 06830, situated alongside the prestigious Greenwich Harbor.
A STANDALONE TRADITION
With a proven track record of auction success at the W. R. Berkley venue, Bonhams continues to provide a refined setting that minimizes the distractions found at larger events. This focus allows collectors to engage directly with some of the most significant motorcars on the market. Hosted in partnership with Berkley One, the auction remains a highlight of Greenwich Concours weekend.
To view the full digital catalogue and detailed history reports for each lot, visit Bonhams.com/Cars or call +1 415 391 4000. The site is updated daily with new consignments and high-resolution photography.
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