RM Sotheby’s Auction: The Porsche Carrera Collection Part 1 Starts in Switzerland on Friday, July 7th, 2023
July 7, 2023 @ 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
FreeIf you’re a fan of Porsche and the Carrera legacy, you won’t want to miss RM Sotheby’s Supcoming The Carrera Collection Part 1 auction in Switzerland on Friday, July 7th, at 2:00 pm, 2023 sharp.
RM Sotheby’s will be auctioning off one of the largest collections of grade-A Porsches as well as a couple of high-end sports cars. The auction will include over 40 unique Porsches of all types, years, makes, and models.
Porsche models include a good selection of 911 Turbos, Touring, Coupes, Targas, Spyders, Speedsters, and Convertibles. There will also be a couple of upgraded track-ready racers form the GT2 and GT3 series.
The highest-priced Porsche 911 is a 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Touring car (Lot 132) with an asking price of CHF 400,000–CHF 450,000, while the lowest-priced Porsche is a 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder with an asking price of CHF 40,000–CHF 60,000.
“$100,000 IN U.S. DOLLARS EQUALS ABOUT CHF 111,787.00”
A few non-Porsche automobiles will also be offered, including this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet (Lot 116) estimated to sell between CHF 180,000 and CHF 220,000, and a 1956 Chevrolet Corvette (Lot 152) asking price of CHF 70,000 to CHF 90,000.
Visit the RM Sotheby’s Complete Inventory Page to view the entire Collection HERE.
FACTOID: “Why is Porsche called Porsche?” Quite simply put, it bears the name of its founder, Ferdinand Porsche. The name Carrera in Spanish actually translates to ‘Race’.
LIST OF EVENTS
► On Thursday, July 6th from 9:00 am – 11:00 am, there will be a Cars & Coffee event where you can preview the cars and mingle with other enthusiasts.
► On Friday, July 7th from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, there will be another Vehicle Inspection & Preview where you can get an even closer look at each car. And if you’re lucky enough to be invited, there will even be a cocktail reception from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm.
► The auction itself will begin at 2:00 pm on Friday, July 7th. Admission is limited to registered bidders, catalog holders, consignors, invited guests, and qualified media only.
AUCTION COMPLETE SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, 6 JULY 2023
9:00 am – 11:00 am -CARS & COFFEE
10:00 am – 7:00 pm – VEHICLE PREVIEW
PREVIEW
FRIDAY, 7 JULY 2023
10:00 am – 2:00 pm – VEHICLE PREVIEW
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – COCKTAIL RECEPTION & PARTY
2:00 pm – AUCTION STARTS
AUCTION LOCATION
Meilenstein – Businesspark Langenthal AG
Lotzwilstrasse 66
4900 Langenthal
Switzerland
ADMISSION
Admission to the auction is for registered bidders, catalog holders, consignors, invited guests, and qualified media only.