Lot 233 · Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Auction
Perfect Vehicles
Allan Mccollum · acrylic on cast hydrocal, in five parts
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $18,494–$30,824
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Auction, London · 7 October 2016
- Dimensions
- each: 19 5/8 x 8 1/8 x 8 5/8in. (50 x 20.5 x 22cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4001272
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Allan Mccollum, Perfect Vehicles. Christie's, 7 Oct 2016, lot 233. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4001272.
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Allan Mccollum, Perfect Vehicles. Christie's, 7 Oct 2016, lot 233. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4001272.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Auction · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frédéric Bruly Bouabré | Alighiero Boetti | — | upcoming |
| ‘No number # 12 (After Augustine’s Confessions)’ | Joseph Kosuth | — | upcoming |
| Became | Robert Barry | — | upcoming |
| Piegare e spiegare (Fold and unfold | Alighiero Boetti | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Esso | Mario Schifano | £35,000–£50,000 | |
| Mariée (Bride) | Piero Dorazio | £28,000–£35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Mccollum | 5 Surrogates | $60,520 | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 | |
| Allan Mccollum | collection of sixteen perfect vehicles | Sotheby's, Feb 2013 | ||
| Allan Mccollum | Perfect Vehicles | Sotheby's, Jun 2018 | ||
| Allan Mccollum | Perfect Vehicle | Phillips, Sep 2021 | ||
| Allan Mccollum | Collection of Twenty Plaster Surrogates | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Allan Mccollum | 10 Surrogates | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | ||
| Allan Mccollum | Collection of Five Perfect Vehicles | Phillips, Jun 2021 | ||
| Allan Mccollum | Ten perfect vehicles, n° 915 | Sotheby's, Feb 2015 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.