Recently, RM was honored to hold the first-ever private auction in Europe, the Aalholm Automobile Collection in Nysted, Denmark, and the results were spectacular, attracting interest from around the world and generating more than €10 million ($12.5 million). Many of the lots offered well exceeded their pre-sale estimates, such as the top-seller of the event, [...]
2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Ready for the Pebble Beach Debut
Aston Martin has confirmed that its brand new Vanquish debuts in the U.S. at the world-renowned Monterey automotive week in California, taking part in many different events: at McCall’s Motorworks Revival on August 15, before attending the Quail Motorsports Gathering on August 17 and then the Pebble Beach Concours two days later. Along with this [...]
Historic Lotus Type 56 Turbine Indy Racecar to be Auctioned by Mecum at Monterey
Iconic Lotus Type 56 Turbine Indy Racecar, owned by racing legend The King Richard Petty and driven by Graham Hill at the 1968 Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, is now set to be offered by Mecum Auctions in Monterey. This will be the first time an original, authentic Lotus Type 56 has been offered for sale at [...]
RM Tops 2011 Pebble Beach Auction Results with Record $80 Millions in Sale
RM’s 2011 Monterey auction posts $80 million in sales with a strong 88% sell-through 14 cars achieve individual million-dollar-plus sale results Two-day sale establishes numerous new auction records including highest grossing single-day collector car auction with over $60.5 million generated during Saturday’s sale session Top-sellers: 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Spezial Roadster achieves $9,680,000; and 1960 [...]
$16.4 Million Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa – Most Expensive Car Sold At Auction
1957 Ferrari Testa Rossa sets a new record as the most expensive car sold at auction, after fetching $16.4 million at the annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance at Monterey Car Week in California. This red Ferrari has suffered damage in the Le Mans 24-hour race and been wrecked in a fire, but has since been [...]
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Spezial Roadster Sold for $9.68 Million at Monterey
The star lot of the second night at RM Auctions’ Monterey Sale, the 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Spezial Roadster by Sindelfingen has set a new world-record price for a Mercedes- Benz at auction, selling for a hammer price of $8.8 million ($9.68 million with buyers premium). Opening bid start at $4million, and then right up to $5, then [...]


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