Mecum Des Moines Auction

MECUM AUCTION TO OFFER 500 CLASSIC CARS AT DES MOINES EVENT

MARENGO, Ill. - More than 500 collector cars, including a rare 1965 Shelby GT350 Fastback, will cross the auction block during the Mecum Des Moines Auction, July 16-17, 2010, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. 
      
Attendees can be part of a live TV audience while the auction broadcasts on Mecum's popular television series, "Mecum Auto Auction: Muscle Cars & More" on HD Theater - Discovery Communications' first 24-hour high-definition cable network, offering compelling real-world and motorized content.
      
The Mecum Des Moines Auction will take place in the air-conditioned Varied Industries Building at the fairgrounds.  The event is open to the general public, with tickets available at the door for $15.  To view a complete list of vehicles that will be auctioned, visit http://www.Mecum.com. 
      
The Mecum Auction Company has been specializing in the sale of collector cars for 23 years, now offering an industry-leading 5,000 collector cars per year.  Consignment, bidder and event information is available online at http://www.Mecum.com or by calling 815.568.8888.

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Schedule: 
Mecum Des Moines Auction
Iowa State Fairgrounds - Varied Industries Building 
East 30th & East University Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50317
July 16-17, 2010
Vehicle Check-in: Thursday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
                           Friday 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Preview: Gates open at 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday 
Auction: Friday - 1 p.m.
             Saturday - 10 a.m.