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46th annual New England Auto Auction™

The 46th annual New England Auto Auction™ (NEAA) is one of the most anticipated events on the international car collector scene. Don’t miss the excitement! The nation’s largest and longest-running collector car auction in its class that solely operates to preserve the legacy of transportation’s pioneers, drawing consignors and bidders from around the world is in Owls Head, Maine on Friday, August 23rd and Saturday, August 24th.

Preview starts Wednesday, August 21 and Thursday, August 22— Don’t miss our Thursday night preview bash “Concert + Cocktails + Cars.” Browse our top-notch inventory at this relaxed and rock’n event, with live dance music, light refreshments and a cash/credit bar—kick off the 2024 auction in style!

ONLINE ONLY: SPECIAL 4 DAY SPECTATOR BUNDLE VALUE PACK Experience the New England Auto Auction™ for all 4 days and save. Come and go as you like and don’t miss the Thursday night Concert+Cocktails+Cars party—all included in your 4 Day Spectator Bundle Pack. Bring your receipt to the door and receive your special event lanyard, good for all 4 days!  Visit auction.owlshead.org to purchase online tickets.

EXPANDED AUTOMOTIVE INVENTORY! Because of our bursting inventory, we will be offering two days of vehicle inventory! Friday will offer selection of curated automobilia & collectables PLUS an expanded automotive inventory featuring a number of no reserve vehicles. Don’t miss this special opportunity to bid on a daily driver or the car of your dreams! Please Note: Friday's auction begins at 10:00 AM

Day 1: Friday, August 23 Doors Open: 8:00 AM Auction Starts: 10:00 AM

Day 2: Saturday, August 24 Doors Open: 7:00 AM Auction Begins: 9:00 AM

Spectator Ticket Prices Spectators: $20 Youth (11-17): $5 Kids (10 & under: FREE) Members & Registered Bidders: FREE Visit auction.owlshead.org to purchase online tickets for either Friday or Saturday.

Bidder Package Prices Non-Members: $125 Members: $100

Register to Bid or Purchase Tickets Online or at the Door. In-person registration opens 8/21 at 9 AM. For more information about this event, go to AUCTION.OWLSHEAD.ORG  or call (207)594-4418 or email [email protected]

This summer, our team has worked tirelessly to bring you an unforgettable auction experience at the Owls Head Transportation Museum, offering a great lineup of sought-after vehicles. While there are countless collector car auctions, the New England Auto Auction™ is driven by a mission to preserve and promote the history of transportation. As the museum’s largest annual fundraiser, the New England Auto Auction™ operates solely to advance that mission and provide essential funding for our year-round operations. 

Day 1: Friday, August 23 Doors Open: 8:00 AM Auction Starts: 10:00 AM Day 2: Saturday, August 24 Doors Open: 7:00 AM Auction Begins: 9:00 AM