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Chicago’s Klairmont Kollections to Preview Collection Before No-Reserve Auction and Closure

Preview ticket sales will support the Larry’s Legacy Foundation ahead of Mecum Auctions liquidating nearly 300 collector cars together with over 1,000 road art pieces next month.

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Overview

  • The Klairmont Kollections Automotive Museum will open for a two-day public preview on September 13-14 with general admission tickets funding the Larry’s Legacy Foundation.
  • Mecum Auctions will conduct a no-reserve sale from September 19-21 featuring around 295 collector vehicles and more than 1,000 pieces of road art.
  • The auction’s no-reserve format guarantees the complete liquidation of the museum’s eclectic collection without minimum bids.
  • Highlights of the exhibit include two versions of the Batmobile, the Golden Sahara II custom car as well as a 2002 Lincoln Continental Concept powered by an Aston Martin V12.
  • Following the sale, the 100,000-square-foot Chicago gallery will close permanently, ending the Midwest’s largest public display of historic automobiles.