2019 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba Sale (1950s Sports Racing Cars Announcement)

Chassis no. 0448 MD as seen in official Pinin Farina press photographs

A 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial Spider and a 1957 Porsche 550A Spyder are the lead cars for the 2019 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba sale in Italy. RM Sotheby’s is announced of two important 1950s sports racing cars for the biennial Villa Erba sale, due to take place on 25 May 2019 during Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este weekend … Read more

2017 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba Sale Results

A Talbot-Lago T150-C SS Goutte d’Eau Coupe sold for €3,360,000 as the top result at the RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba 2017 classic car auction. The highest price paid at the RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba 2017 classic car auction was $3.8 million for a 1937 Talbot-Lago T150-C SS Goutte d’Eau Teardrop Coupé. The second-highest price paid … Read more

2017 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba (Mercedes Benz Torpedo Sport Announcement)

1928 Mercedes-Benz 680 S Torpedo-Sport Avant-Garde

A 1928 Mercedes-Benz 680 S Torpedo-Sport Avant-Garde is the star car on offer at the RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba 2017 classic car auction. The headline car at the RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba 2017 classic car auction is a 1928 Mercedes-Benz 680 S Torpedo-Sport Avant-Garde with coachwork by Saoutchik. It is the sole survivor of just … Read more

2017 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba Sale (Highlights Announcement)

1937 Bugatti Type 57 Atalante Prototype

RM Sotheby’s announced Villa Erba 2017 sale highlights including an Alfa Romeo 6C 1750, Bugatti Type 57 Atalante Prototype, Talbot Lago, BMW 507 and a LaFerrari. RM Sotheby’s announced further highlights for the 2017 Villa Erba sale during the Villa d’Este Concorso d’Eleganza on the shores of Lake Como in Northern Italy in May 2017. … Read more

2017 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba Auction (Talbot Lago Announcement)

1937 Talbot-Lago T150-C SS Coupe front quarter

A 1937 Talbot-Lago T150-C SS Coupé is the first highlight announced for the RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba classic car sale on Lake Como in Italy in May 2017. A sensationally beautiful 1937 Talbot-Lago T150-C SS ‘Goutte d’Eau’ Coupé by Figoni et Falaschi leads early entries for the RM’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este sale to be … Read more

2015 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba Auction Results

A 1952 Ferrari 212 Export Barchetta set a new model auction result when selling for €6.7 million at the 2015 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba classic car sale in Italy. Eleven cars sold for more than a million dollars including seven Ferraris but the two headline cars failed to clear the reserve margins: the 1960 Ferrari … Read more

2015 RM Sotheby’s Villa Erba Auction (Preview)

1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione

Two Ferrari 250 GTs headline the RM Sotheby’s classic car auction at Villa Erba during the 2015 Villa d’Este Concorse d’Eleganza on Lake Como in Italy: a 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione by Scaglietti (Estimate: Available Upon Request) and a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider by Scaglietti (est. €11,000,000 – €13,000,000). … Read more