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The Jeff Carpoff, DC Solar Auction​

• http://www.capradio.org/articles/2019/10/24/auctioneer-to-put-that-hammer-down-on-149-seized-cars-including-a-trans-am-once-owned-by-burt-reynolds/

• http://www.fastmusclecar.com/best-muscle-cars/classic-muscle-cars-seized-by-fbi-go-to-auction/

• http://www.gminsidenews.com/articles/ponzi-schemers-chevy-heavy-car-collection-auctioned-off-marshals/

• https://bangshift.com/general-news/seized-and-up-for-auction-the-carpoff-collection-government-liquidation/

• https://buy.motorious.com/slideshow/news/378782/top-10-coolest-cars-us-marshals-auction/

• https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-marshals-auction-burt-reynolds-191948813.html

• https://martinezgazette.com/carpoffs-seized-auto-collection-headed-to-auction/

• https://themotormasters.com/massive-car-collection-seized-dc-solar-owners-auction/

• https://www.autoblog.com/2019/10/21/burt-reynolds-pontiac-trans-am-us-marshals-auction/

• https://www.autoevolution.com/news/us-marshals-seize-burt-reynolds-1978-pontiac-trans-am-plan-to-sell-it-138437.html

• https://www.automobilemag.com/news/carpoff-collection-muscle-cars-evs-supercars-trucks-u-s-marshals-seize-auction/

• https://www.barnfinds.com/massive-collection-of-seized-collector-cars-up-for-auction/

• https://www.breakingnewstime.com/massive-car-collection-seized-from-owners-of-bankrupt-dc-solar-up-for-auction/

• https://www.businessinsider.my/teslas-classic-cars-burt-reynolds-auction-seized-fbi-dc-solar-2019-10

• https://www.carbuzz.com/news/famous-pontiac-trans-am-seized-by-the-feds

• https://www.carscoops.com/2019/10/u-s-marshals-auctioning-149-vehicles-seized-from-defunct-dc-solar-company/

• https://www.ccn-journal-prod.azurewebsites.net/2019/10/17/burt-reynolds-trans-am-among-vehicles-offered-at-u-s-marshals-auction/

• https://www.davisenterprise.com/local-news/sold-woodland-tow-company-to-host-auction-of-seized-high-end-vehicles/

• https://www.drivetribe.com/p/smoky-and-the-bandit-car-among-XnnUIrF6Ql6wJydE7Z7t1w?iid=C7k5dW4LRwSJVKtiJm5nng

• https://www.fox40jackson.com/lifestyle/massive-car-collection-seized-from-owners-of-bankrupt-dc-solar-up-for-auction-2/

• https://www.foxbusiness.com/luxury/u-s-marshals-are-auctioning-the-largest-single-owner-car-collection

• https://www.foxnews.com/auto/car-collection-seized-bankrupt-d-c-solar-auction

• https://www.foxwilmington.com/lifestyle/massive-car-collection-seized-from-owners-of-bankrupt-dc-solar-up-for-auction-2/

• https://www.gmauthority.com/blog/2019/10/feds-auction-huge-car-collection-including-am-general-hummers-cadillac-cts-v-classic-camaros/

• https://www.hagerty.com/articles-videos/articles/2019/10/22/government-confiscated-auction-includes-burt-reynolds-bandit-trans-am

• https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2019/10/22/a-motherlode-of-classic-cars-is-headed-to-a-u-s-government-seizure-auction/

• https://www.hotcars.com/burt-reynolds-pontiac-trans-am-auction/

• https://www.jalopnik.com/u-s-marshalls-set-to-auction-180-car-collection-seized-1839273959

• https://www.journal.classiccars.com/2019/10/17/burt-reynolds-trans-am-among-vehicles-offered-at-u-s-marshals-auction/

• https://www.justice.gov/usao-edca/pr/us-marshals-auctioning-collection-149-classic-luxury-vehicles

• https://www.justtherealnews.com/exec-depts/justice-department/u-s-marshals-auctioning-collection-of-149-classic-luxury-vehicles/

• https://www.kmph.com/news/local/2-guilty-in-1b-fraud-as-feds-auction-burt-reynolds-trans-am

• https://www.machinerytrader.com/blog/sandhills-news/2019/10/hibidcom-hosting-auction-for-rare-vehicles-seized-from-dc-solar-ponzi-scheme-that-allegedly-ensnared-berkshire-hathaway

• https://www.motorauthority.com/news/1125678_149-vehicles-seized-from-a-shuttered-ca-solar-company-head-to-auction

• https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/classic-cars/burt-reynolds-former-1978-smokey-pontiac-trans-am-in-big-auction-by-feds/ar-AAJ7i8c

• https://www.news.yahoo.com/u-marshals-auctioning-off-149-020027427.html

• https://www.news4jax.com/automotive/2019/10/19/burt-reynolds-trans-am-seized-by-marhsals-up-for-auction/

• https://www.news-press.com/story/money/cars/2019/10/25/classic-cars-rare-cars-us-marshals-auction/4087569002/

• https://www.northjersey.com/story/money/cars/2019/10/25/classic-cars-rare-cars-us-marshals-auction/4087569002/

• https://www.onallcylinders.com/2019/10/17/149-classic-and-performance-vehicles-to-be-sold-by-feds-at-online-auction/

• https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hibidcom-hosting-auction-for-rare-vehicles-seized-from-dc-solar-ponzi-scheme-that-allegedly-ensnared-berkshire-hathaway-300934790.html

• https://www.redding.com/story/news/local/2019/10/15/burt-reynolds-former-car-could-yours-dc-solar-bankruptcy-auction/3990977002/

• https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/buying-maintenance/a29564150/us-marshals-auction-dc-solar-car-collection/

• https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article236532478.html

• https://www.thedrive.com/news/30465/feds-holding-online-auction-for-149-classic-cars-seized-in-dc-solar-fraud-case

• https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2019/10/25/classic-cars-rare-cars-us-marshals-auction/4087569002/

• https://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2019/101519.htm

• https://www.wdrb.com/news/massive-car-collection-seized-from-owners-of-bankrupt-dc-solar/article_ede190da-f20f-11e9-9d97-ab4fe0f9dfac.html

• https://www.wheels.ca/news/us-marshalls-auctioning-149-car-collection-of-new-and-old/

The Alvaro Lopez Tardón Auction

• https://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/crime/miami-drug-kingpins-high-end-vehicles-hit-the-auction-block/264842474

• https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/national/us-marshals-auctioning-off-9-high-end-vehicles-from-miami-drug-kingpin-case

• https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/article88111977.html

• https://www.click2houston.com/news/2016/07/06/drug-kingpins-car-collection-up-for-auction/

• https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3677999/Gone-60-seconds-Drug-kingpin-s-pricey-cars-auction-seized-Miami.html

• https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/drug-kingpin-dethroned/drug-kingpin-dethroned

• https://www.khou.com/article/news/miami-drug-kingpins-high-end-vehicles-hit-the-auction-block/264825092

• https://www.local10.com/news/2016/07/05/drug-kingpins-car-collection-up-for-auction/

• https://www.news-press.com/story/news/crime/2016/07/05/us-marshals-selling-high-end-cars-drug-case/86720484/

• https://www.thedrive.com/news/4336/feds-auction-off-miami-drug-kingpins-crazy-car-collection

• https://www.sportscarmarket.com/columns/legal-files/a-drug-fueled-car-auction

• https://www.wptv.com/news/state/us-marshals-auctioning-off-9-high-end-vehicles-from-miami-drug-kingpin-case

• https://www.wsvn.com/news/local/u-s-marshals-service-auctions-high-end-cars/

The Richard Scott Auction​ - (Gas Monkey Garage's 1991 Ferrari F40 Auction)

• https://chromjuwelen.com/network/228-blog-hemmings/211006-the-most-recognized-ferrari-f40-of-all-time-heads-to-auction-again-courtesy-of-the-us-marshals-service

• https://gasmonkeygarage.com/5-must-see-cars-from-u-s-marshals-auction/?fbclid=IwAR06rvV3WFWSR1yZyikUGhrD2WMVpho2agUSnNK7c4AaDQBdaLSXW5at4Cg

• https://gasmonkeygarage.com/gas-monkeys-ferrari-f40-seeking-new-life/

• https://stevespeedza.blogspot.com/2019/02/ferrari-f40-restored-by-gas-monkey.html

• https://www.blog.dupontregistry.com/celebrity-cars/gas-monkey-garage-ferrari-f40-sells-again-02112019/

• https://www.blog.dupontregistry.com/ferrari/f40/gas-monkey-ferrari-f40-build-up-for-auction-again/

• https://www.dailynews.com/2019/02/05/ferraris-corvettes-once-owned-by-federal-bribery-case-figure-up-for-auction-in-chino/

• https://www.driving.ca/ferrari/auto-news/news/government-seized-ferrari-f40-sells-at-auction-for-us760000

• https://www.gtspirit.com/2019/02/10/gas-monkey-ferrari-f40-auctioned-us-marshals/

• https://www.hagerty.com/articles-videos/articles/2019/01/25/fast-n-loud-ferrari-f40-up-for-auction

• https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2019/02/07/the-most-recognized-ferrari-f40-of-all-time-heads-to-auction-again-courtesy-of-the-u-s-marshals-service/

• https://www.journal.classiccars.com/2019/02/15/us-marshals-auction-fbi-seized-ferrari-f40-for-760000/

• https://www.knx1070.radio.com/blogs/high-end-luxury-cars-seized-bribery-case-auction-block-week

• https://www.ktla.com/news/local-news/ferrari-featured-on-tv-show-seized-by-fbi-is-sold-for-760000-at-u-s-marshals-auction-in-chino-hills/

• https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-asset-forfeiture-20190212-story.html

• https://www.techeblog.com/gas-monkey-garage-ferrari-f40/

• https://www.thesupercarblog.com/fast-n-loud-ferrari-f40-sold-auction-gas-monkey-garage-richard-rawlings/

• https://www.whichcar.com.au/news/bargain-ferrari-f40-up-for-auction

The Kong Meng Vang Auction

• http://tech.trendolizer.com/2019/03/a-collection-of-totally-rad-cars-seized-in-an-oklahoma-pot-bust-are-going-to-auction.html

• https://boxden.com/showthread.php?t=2722104

• https://coolmaterial.com/rides/a-drug-kingpins-stash-of-seized-cars-is-going-up-for-auction/

• https://drivetribe.com/p/us-government-selling-an-illegal-Cmjun5K5QwCC8-zFlEzj7Q?iid=EGpcN2tETC60K205FKS8Wg&utm_campaign=main+&utm_medium=fb&utm_source=organic

• https://hypebeast.com/2019/3/oklahoma-government-seized-sports-cars-auction

• https://jalopnik.com/a-collection-of-totally-rad-cars-seized-in-an-oklahoma-1833356668

• https://journal.classiccars.com/2019/03/20/feds-selling-future-classic-cars-seized-in-big-drug-bust/

• https://kfor.com/news/21-cars-up-for-auction-after-5m-pot-bust/

• https://okcfox.com/news/local/auction-set-for-21-vehicles-forfeited-in-oklahoma-pot-bust

• https://stancewars.com/these-are-the-21-cars-going-up-for-auction/

• https://www.carscoops.com/2019/03/drug-lords-car-collection-auctioned-by-us-marshals-is-filled-with-jdm-goodness/

• https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/news/tulsa-man-to-surrender-expensive-cars-after-guilty-plea/

• https://www.fox23.com/news/police-find-5-million-in-marijuana-during-tulsa-bust-man-faces-federal-complaint/722667674/

• https://www.foxnews.com/auto/feds-auctioning-illegal-sports-cars-seized-from-drug-kingpin

• https://www.grandtournation.com/cars/the-us-government-is-selling-an-illegal-1999-r34-skyline-gtr/

• https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/illegal-imported-cars-auction/

• https://www.insidehook.com/article/vehicles/rare-imported-90s-cars-pot-bust-auction

• https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndok/pr/21-vehicles-be-auctioned-result-major-marijuana-prosecution

• https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndok/pr/man-sentenced-role-large-scale-marijuana-conspiracy

• https://www.krmg.com/news/local/drug-dealer-sports-cars-set-for-auction/1qL4qyNNuqZ5XsREwmZ79H/

• https://www.ktul.com/news/local/auction-set-for-21-vehicles-forfeited-in-oklahoma-pot-bust

• https://www.maxim.com/rides/drug-dealer-car-collection-up-for-auction-2019-3

• https://www.newsbreak.com/news/0LQk78SX/this-massive-illegal-sports-car-collection-is-now-up-for-auction

• https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hibidcom-hosting-auction-for-exotic-sports-cars-seized-by-us-marshals-300819739.html

• https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/buying-maintenance/a26858844/us-auctioning-jdm-cars-r34-skyline-gt-r/

• https://www.thedrive.com/news/26998/tuners-incredible-car-collection-to-be-sold-in-oklahoma-drug-bust-auction

• https://www.thethings.com/20-cars-that-sold-for-a-fortune-at-auctions/

• https://www.tulsaworld.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/feds-to-auction-off-vehicles-seized-following-million-tulsa-county/article_1abab928-5d23-5547-a3a6-59405374de24.html

• https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/18/auction-set-for-21-vehicles-forfeited-in-oklahoma-/

The Rita Crudwell Auction

• https://gohorseshow.com/2012/09/us-marshals-selling-rita-crundwells-luxury-motor-home/

• https://www.chicago.cbslocal.com/2012/11/20/u-s-auctions-more-cars-boat-owned-by-ex-dixon-comptroller/

• https://www.saukvalley.com/2012/09/25/crundwell-motor-home-auctioned-off-for-800k/ao8v4kv/

The Rudy Kurniawan Auction​

• https://www.decanter.com/wine-news/wine-fraudster-rudy-kurniawans-lamborghini-up-for-auction-279537/

• https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2015/11/kurniawans-cars-sold-at-auction/

The Vincent Colangeo Auction​

• https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2012/10/22/operation-snake-oil-seized-vehicles-sold-over-19-million-local-miami

• https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdfl/pr/doctor-sentenced-his-role-operation-pill-mill

• https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdfl/pr/pill-mill-doctorowner-pleads-guilty-oxycodone-conspiracy

• https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/blog/morning-edition/2012/04/luxury-car-auction-likely-after-pill.html

• https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2012/06/29/car-loving-pill-mill-owner-sentenced.html

• https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-2012-04-02-fl-vincent-colangelo-pleads-20120402-story.html

• https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2011/02/23/six-doctors-arrested-in-pill-mill.html

• https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/us-marshals-sell-drug-dealers-cars-in-miami/1910273/

Misc Press

• https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Auction-provides-chance-to-bid-on-bling-with-a-4113524.php

• https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hibid-opens-online-bidding-for-largescale-vehicle-auction-from-texas-based-auction-company-300549647.html

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