RM Sotheby’s

RM Auctions started out as a restoration business in 1976 in Ontario, Canada. A classic car sales division was added in 1988 and their first auction was held in 1992. In 2006 they opened a European office based in London.

In 2015 RM Auctions merged with Sotheby’s to form RM Sotheby’s. They hold regular sales of vintage or classic cars in North America and Europe.

Fifties Mercedes-Benz takes auction pole position

20 June 2022

The world record for a car sold at auction was broken last month when a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé was hammered down for €135m (£112m) on May 5.

New departments, premises and promotions – a round-up of the latest job news

10 February 2022

An update on appointments in the world of art and antiques.

James Bond’s 1965 Aston Martin DB5 comes to auction complete with ejector seat

03 August 2019

It has built-in machine guns, grenade storage, an ejector seat and it’s up for grabs. James Bond’s 1965 Aston Martin DB5 from Goldfinger and Thunderball is going under the hammer at RM Sotheby’s this month.

‘Gentleman Jack’ Sears’ car among highlights of Bonhams’ Goodwood Revival auction

14 September 2017

A car owned by the winner of the first ever British Touring Car Championship back in 1958 was the highlight of Bonhams’ Goodwood Revival sale at the weekend, taking double its estimate.

Drive my car: John Lennon's Austin Princess comes to RM Sotheby's

25 July 2016

John Lennon's 1956 Austin Princess is one of the featured lots at RM Sotheby’s London auction in September.

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Adam Partridge London: Antiques & Fine Art; 30 Apr 2024 - 10:00 AM
Bamfords: Fine Art, Antiques & Country House Contents; 30 Apr 2024 - 10:00 AM
Reeman Dansie: East Anglian, Fine Art & Antiques; 30 Apr 2024 - 10:00 AM
Tennants: Stamps, Postcards & Postal History; 01 May 2024 - 09:30 AM
Adam Partridge Liverpool: Maritime, Militaria, Antiques & Collectables; 01 May 2024 - 10:00 AM