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Q1 2025 Report: The Collector & Exotic Car Market

Auction-realized prices and the public-market backdrop

A resilient opening quarter built on the January Scottsdale sales: collector-car value held its level year over year and a Ferrari 250 LM led at $36.2M, even as the listed performance makers fell on a new US auto-tariff.

Q1 2025 · Collector Cars 7-minute read By ALT/FNDATA
Q1 2025 Report: The Collector & Exotic Car Market
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The headline

The correction in three numbers

$767.7M

Q1 2025 auction value

Across 8,030 sold lots, up 1% year over year (+1% like-for-like)

$36.2M

Top lot: Ferrari 250 LM

At RM Sotheby's; the quarter's apex, up from a $12.1M top a year earlier

$463M

January's share of value

60% of the quarter, from the Scottsdale season

Auction-realized prices: what collector cars actually sold for at the hammer, not asking prices.  ·  15M+ auction results · 850+ houses.

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What the data shows

ALT/FNDATA Q1 2025 collector & exotic car report: $767.7M cleared across 8,030 lots, up 1% year over year. The January Scottsdale season carried roughly $463M; a 1964 Ferrari 250 LM led at $36.2M and Ferrari concentrated $110M of value. Collector values held even as Ferrari and Porsche shares fell on a new US auto-tariff. Free headline data; full report by email.

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  • The full month-by-month breakdown (the January Scottsdale season and after)
  • Showroom vs. saleroom: the automaker backdrop in Q1 2025
  • Marque analysis: where the volume and the capital actually went
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Source: ALT/FNDATA, “Q1 2025 Report: The Collector & Exotic Car Market” (June 2026). Based on auction-realized prices for collector and exotic cars cleared at the auction houses ALT/FNDATA tracks, with public-market context from Q1 2025 automaker performance. © 2026 ALT/FNDATA · altfndata.com/reports/collector-car-market-report-q1-2025