June 4, 2012 8:25 AM | By Erik Sofge for MSN Autos
Top 10 cars from this year’s classic car auctions

The rarest, coolest, and most expensive cars to be sold in 2011-2012



1954 De Soto Adventurer II Coupe (© Photo: RM Auctions)
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  • 1954 De Soto Adventurer II Coupe (© Photo: RM Auctions)
  • 1957 Ferrari 625 TRC Spider (© Photo: RM Auctions)
  • 1948 Tucker Sedan (© Photo: RM Auctions)
  • 1912 Oldsmobile Limited Five-Passenger Touring (© Photo: RM Auctions)
  • 1954 De Soto Adventurer II Coupe (© Photo: RM Auctions)
  • 1937 Cadillac Sixteen Custom Phaeton (© Photo: RM Auctions)
  • 1991 Ferrari F40 Berlinetta (© Photo: Darin Schnabel courtesy RM Auctions)
  • 1968 Chevrolet Corvette L-88 Roadster (© Photo: Russo and Steele)
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Spring is here, with its burst of perennial beauty, and by "beauty" we mean rows upon rows of gleaming, Nixon-era muscle cars, slick classic exotics and true automotive antiques. And they are for sale to the highest bidder. That's right, car auction season is back, or at least back in force after the traditionally sluggish winter interim. To commemorate the jaw-dropping models about to grace the auction block, here's a look at the coolest, rarest, most gorgeous and flat-out weirdest models that were sold during 2011-12.

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