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The auction was originally meant as a one-time event, [9] but was more successful than expected, garnering 3,000 attendees. It became an annual event, [6] and eventually prompted the creation of other collector car auctions in the Scottsdale area. [10] Jackson's wife Nellie was a car enthusiast and also took part in the business. [11]
The company began as a local auction company selling real estate, farms and personal property run by Kruse and his sons Dean, Dennis and Daniel. The company held its first collector car auction in Auburn on Labor Day in 1971; the Labor Day auction became an annual event and grew to become the largest collector car auction in the world. [1]
Mecum Auctions was founded in 1988 by Dana Mecum, [1] a car enthusiast whose father operated a dealership in Marengo, Illinois. [2] [3] Dana Mecum initially bought 40 semi-trailer trucks in the 1980s, and traded 10 of them for four houses which he rented out.
On May 12, 2005, federal agents and Houston Police Department (HPD) SWAT officers served a search warrant and arrested Loewenstein and his ex-wife, and a bank bought the foreclosed house for $700,000 ($1092042.94 when adjusted for inflation) at an auction in June 2005. [3] Development of new houses in Lakes of Parkway ended in 2009. [2]
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