The first Shelby Cobra — CSX 2000 — will be offered at the 2016 RM Sotheby’s Monterey auction, to be...
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RM Auctions was established in 1991 by Rob Myers. Kruse International sold the Auburn Auction Park to RM Auctions on July 1, 2010. On February 18, 2015 RM Auctions announced the formation of a new strategic partnership with Sotheby’s, with Sotheby’s acquiring a 25 percent ownership interest in RM. The auction house was renamed RM Sotheby’s. RM Auctions was a powerhouse collector car auction in its day, driving many of the top 10 sales in each of the years that is had auctions going.
There are few cars that so well embody the excitement and romance of a golden era of international competition on...
The Jaguar D-Type that claimed overall victory at the 1956 Le Mans 24 Hours will headline the 2016 RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction, scheduled for August 19–20 in California during Monterey Classic Car Week. Offered for public sale for the first time in nearly two decades, chassis XKD 501 was the...
A 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Lungo Touring Spider is the latest star attraction for the RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2016...
28 July 1956 – the 24 Hours of Le Mans starts at 4 o’clock in the afternoon and it’s raining...
The RM Sotheby’s Motor City 2016 auction was held Saturday, July 30th at the Concours of America at St. John’s in Plymouth, Michigan, resulting in $6,445,725 in total sales and an 80 percent sell-through rate. The 22nd annual sale featured 70 automobiles, with interest received from 35 states across the...
By Andrew Newton, Auction Editor, Hagerty The 2016 Monterey auction week is one of the most anticipated automotive auction events...
The RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2016 auction was held August 19-20 at the Portola Hotel and Monterey Convention Center in Monterey,...
A trio of original, low-mileage Aston Martin DB4 models will be a central feature at the 2016 RM Sotheby’s London auction, scheduled for 7 September at Battersea Evolution in London. Led by an original DB4GT, RM will also offer a late-production DB4 Series V Convertible and a three-owner-from-new DB4 Series...
Samuel Clemens is best quoted noting, “The report of my death was an exaggeration.” So, too are reports of the...
The RM Sotheby’s London 2016 sale was held 7th September at Battersea Evolution in London, resulting in £21,659,350 ($29,023,529 USD)...
A silver 1960 Aston Martin DB4GT, one of only 75 factory-built examples, generated the highest bid of last weekend’s 10th Anniversary London sale for RM Sotheby’s, pulling in £2,408,000 to establish a new world record for a factory-bodied Aston sold at auction. It was joined in the spotlight by a...
RM Sotheby’s, Portola Plaza, Monterey, California, August 19-20, 2016 2016 posed some problems for RM Sotheby’s. The Convention Center where...
A pair of Duesenbergs, offered from more than 50 years of single-family ownership, will be among the headline offerings at...
A 1957 Porsche 356 A 1600 Speedster by Reutter will be offered ‘without reserve’ at the 2016 RM Sotheby’s Hershey auction, scheduled for October 6-7 at the historic Hershey Lodge in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The 356 offered is one that Porsche enthusiasts dreams of finding: a virtually complete and largely original,...
The RM Sotheby’s Hershey 2016 sale was held October 6-7 during the AACA Eastern Fall Meet in Pennsylvania, resulting in...
RM Sotheby’s, Hershey, Pennsylvania, October 6-7, 2016 Hershey is a week-long celebration of old cars, really old cars. Sure, there...
RM Sotheby’s will present ‘Duemila Ruote’ (2000 Wheels) — a selection of automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, boats, bobsleds and automobilia — during a multi-day sale in Milan, Italy, the weekend of 25 November 2016. Coinciding with the Milano AutoClassica held in Milan the same weekend, the multi-day auction will feature more...
A 1934 Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3 campaigned by Scuderia Ferrari in period will headline the 2017 RM Sotheby’s Paris...
The RM Sotheby’s Duemila Ruote auction was staged November 25-27 in Milan, Italy, resulting in €51,263,270 in total sales from...
A one-of-a-kind LaFerrari, offered from Ferrari’s own collection, sold for $7,000,000 at a charity auction in Florida. Conducted by RM Sotheby’s in partnership with Ferrari, the charity sale was held as part of the Ferrari Finali Mondiali weekend at the Daytona Speedway. The LaFerrari was created as a gift from...
Ferraris were once again the undisputed focal point of the collector car marketplace in 2016. Given their importance to the...
A 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Cabriolet with coachwork by Vanvooren will be featured at the 19th annual RM Sotheby’s Amelia...
2016 was a big year for the collector car world, and particularly the Porsche market. While many lots saw record-breaking sale figures, the greater majority of cars saw prices dip below estimates, indicating a possible cool-down in the Porsche world. The allure of the brand surely has not diminished, yet...
Mercedes-Benz automobiles are long known as an obvious choice for enthusiasts that appreciate a high level of craftsmanship and demand...
The RM Sotheby’s Arizona 2017 sale will be held January 19-20 on the grounds of the Arizona Biltmore Resort and...
The Jaguar brand made quite the statement in 2016 when RM Sotheby’s rattled the collector car world with the opportunity to publicly purchase arguably one of the most coveted racing cars of all time. The 1956 24 Hours of Le Mans-winning Ecurie Ecosse D-Type crossed the block during Monterey Car...
Over the course of this year, RM Sotheby’s will offer more than 40 Porsches from a Swiss collection without reserve....
The RM Sotheby’s Arizona 2017 sale was staged January 19-20 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix, resulting in $53,772,775...
RM Sotheby’s will offer the private collection of Orin Smith at its 2017 Amelia Island sale, which returns to the Ritz-Carlton in Florida as the official auction house of the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance. The addition of the 58-car Smith Collection will see the company’s 19th annual Amelia Island auction...