At Route 66 Auctions, we focus on distinctive, characterful vehicles that offer real value to enthusiasts and collectors. To maintain the quality and credibility of our auctions, we apply clear minimum criteria for value, age and condition within each category. Our experts carefully evaluate every vehicle based on authenticity, documentation and market relevance.

Classic Cars (Oldtimers)

• Minimum age: over 30 years
• Minimum market value: €7,500
• In good, original or restored condition
• Must include valid documentation proving lawful ownership

Sports Cars (Exclusive)

• All ages
• Minimum market value: €50,000
• In good, original condition with low mileage
• Must include valid documentation proving lawful ownership

Youngtimers

• Minimum age: over 15 years
• Mileage: no more than 10,000 km per year of age
• Minimum market value: €7,500
• Technically in good condition, supported by maintenance history or invoices

Barn Finds

• Minimum age: over 30 years
• Must offer an interesting basis for restoration or possess demonstrable historical value
• Minimum market value: €7,500

Our experts determine the suitability of each vehicle based on rarity, condition, provenance, documentation and expected market value.

Please note: vehicles without the required documents or with unclear ownership cannot be accepted for auction. Route 66 Auctions reserves the right to decline submissions that do not meet our quality standards or that do not demonstrate sufficient market value.