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CAR AUCTION GENERATED RECORD SALES AT MOHEGAN SUN

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Mohegan — Barrett-Jackson’s 3rd Annual Northeast Auction of collector cars at Mohegan Sun generated more than $24.9 million in vehicle sales last week, the Scottsdale, Ariz., company reported Monday.

During the four-day event, 662 vehicles — 99 percent of those up for auction — were sold. Auctioning took place Thursday, Friday and Saturday in Mohegan Sun Arena, while related staging and events began Wednesday in the casino’s newly opened Earth Expo & Convention Center.

Sales of 457 pieces of “automobili­a” brought in more than $832,000.

Barrett-Jackson raised $1,245,000 for charity through the sale of five vehicles, including two last-production Dodges, a 2017 Viper and a 2018 Challenger SRT Demon, which together went for $1 million. Total event sales reached nearly $27 million, a Barrett-Jackson Northeast Auction record. The top 10 vehicle sales were:

1967 Chevrolet Nova Custom Coupe, $275,000

1967 Shelby GT500E Super Snake, $210,000

2015 Rolls-Royce Ghost, $203,500

2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, $198,000

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS454 LS6, $172,700

1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird, $170,500

1965 Chevrolet Corvette 396/425 Convertibl­e, $170,500

2010 Ferrari 458 Italia, $170,500

1970 Dodge Charger R/T Custom Coupe, $156,800

1960 Chevrolet Corvette 283/250 Convertibl­e, $144,100

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