RM Sotheby’s Surpasses $1 Billion in Car Auctions and Private Sales
RM Sotheby’s achieved over $1 billion in total sales this year, marking a significant milestone for the collector car market. The auction house conducted 44 live, online, and sealed auctions along with private sales, offering 1,024 lots to collectors from around the world.Key Takeaways$1 billion in total sales for RM Sotheby’s this year53 million dollars fetched by a Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Stromlinienwagen, second most expensive car ever sold at auctionTop ten cars collectively realized $225 million with nine-figure sumsIn the auctions held across various cities and online platforms, bidders from 82 countries participated. Among them, nearly half were first-time buyers who contributed to the success of RM Sotheby’s events.The live auction sell-through rate reached an impressive 92%, indicat...
