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SUMMARY:RM Sotheby's Miami Auction Will Showcase Over 100 Rare Collector Cars (February 27-28\, 2025)
DESCRIPTION:RM Sotheby’s is set to host an exclusive auction featuring over 100 of the rarest and most expensive collector cars in the world on February 27–28\, 2025\, at the historic Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables\, Florida. \nAs the official auction of ModaMiami\, this highly anticipated event is quickly establishing itself as one of the premier luxury automotive gatherings—not just in the Sunshine State\, but across the United States. \nThe RM Sotheby’s auction at ModaMiami is poised to be a landmark event in the collector car community\, offering an unparalleled selection of blue-chip automobiles spanning over a century of automotive excellence. \n\nThe RM Sothebys Lineup of Cars\nThis five-star auction will showcase a carefully curated lineup of elite collectibles\, ranging from early motoring masterpieces to modern supercars. \nAmong the standout offerings are the 1966 Ford GT40 Mk II\, estimated between $8\,000\,000 and $11\,000\,000 USD—the most valuable car in the auction \nThe oldest car at the auction will be a legendary 1908 Mercedes 17.3-Liter 150 HP ‘Brooklands’ Semmering Rennwagen. \nWith more than 20 vehicles valued at over $1 million\, this event is expected to draw discerning collectors and automotive enthusiasts from around the globe\, further cementing its status as a premier destination for rare and historic automobiles. \n\nTHE MODAMIAMI CONCOURS\nThe ModaMiami Concours is one of the new five-star Concours events in the United States. Held at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables\, Florida\, it showcases over 250 iconic automobiles\, including limited-edition hypercars and meticulously maintained classic vehicles. \nThe event also features exclusive premieres\, luxury shopping\, curated live performances\, refined tastings\, VIP driving experiences\, and vibrant nightlife. (Read More) \n\nEvent Schedule (EST):\n\nThursday\, February 27:\nPreview: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nCocktails: 7:00 PM\nAuction: 8:00 PM\nFriday\, February 28:\n\nPreview: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nAuction: 2:00 PM\n\n\nSaturday\, March 1:\n\nSotheby’s Concierge Auctions Inaugural Auction: 5:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nAdmission & Tickets\nAdmission to the previews is complimentary and open to the public. However\, attendance at the auctions is reserved exclusively for registered bidders and consignors. To enter the auction\, you will need to buy an admission ticket to ModaMiami (Buy Tickets Here). \nFeatured Cars:\nFollowing are four of the top featured cars to be auctioned at the RM Sotheby Miami Auction \nAbove is a 1966 Ford GT40 Mk II\, which secured second place at the 1966 12 Hours of Sebring\, offered at $8–11 million USD (Lot 102). Next to it is an extremely rare 1908 Mercedes 17.3-Liter 150 HP ‘Brooklands’ Semmering Rennwagen\, winner of the 1908 and 1909 Semmering hill climbs driven by Otto Salzer\, and third place finisher at the 1909 Champion du Monde with Camille Jenatzy\, offered at $7–9 million USD (Lot 103). \n\n\n1930 Bugatti Type 35B Grand Prix\n\nLot 101 | Estimated Value: $1\,000\,000 – $1\,800\,000 USD\nOffered from the Collection of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum\, this iconic Bugatti represents the pinnacle of pre-war racing engineering.\n\n\n1966 Ford GT40 Mk II\n\nLot 102 | Estimated Value: $8\,000\,000 – $11\,000\,000 USD\nChassis P/1032\, notable for its 2nd-place finish at the 1966 12 Hours of Sebring and participation in the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Offered from the Collection of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum.\n\n\n1908 Mercedes 17.3-Liter 150 HP ‘Brooklands’ Semmering Rennwagen\n\nLot 103 | Estimated Value: $7\,000\,000 – $9\,000\,000 USD\nA testament to early automotive engineering\, this Mercedes boasts a formidable racing pedigree. Offered from the Collection of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum.\n\n\n1991 Benetton B191 Formula 1\n\nLot 104 | Estimated Value: $600\,000 – USD 1\,000\,000\nA significant piece of Formula 1 history\, this Benetton race car is also from the Collection of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum.\n\n\n\nCreated by “Father of the Corvette” Zora Arkus-Duntov\, the 1957 Chevrolet Corvette SS Project XP-64 is GM’s first purpose-built race car. This Corvette SS\, completed and raced by General Motors\, was driven by John Fitch and Piero Taruffi at the 1957 Sebring 12 Hours. Estimated at $5–7 million USD\, it will be featured by RM Sotheby’s. \nBeyond the four classic cars featured earlier\, the auction will roll out the red carpet for a 1907 Itala 120 HP Works Racing Car (Lot 105)\, estimated at $2\,000\,000 – $3\,000\,000 USD\, and a 1957 Chevrolet Corvette SS Project XP-64 (Lot 107)\, with an estimate of $5\,000\,000 – $7\,000\,000 USD. \nTwo additional scarce cars to be auctioned are the 1911 Mercedes 22/40 HP ‘Colonial’ Double Phaeton (Lot 108)\, estimated at $150\,000 – $250\,000 USD; and the 1965 Spirit of America Sonic I (Lot 109)\, carrying an estimate of $500\,000 – $1\,000\,000 USD\, will also be presented. \nThese vehicles are offered from the Collection of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum. \n\nVenue Details:\nThe Biltmore Hotel 1200 Anastasia Ave\, Coral Gables\, FL 33134 (View Map) \nThis auction presents a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to acquire some of the most coveted automobiles in the world. Given the exclusivity of the event\, interested parties are encouraged to register promptly and review the bidder information provided by RM Sotheby’s. \nFollowing the auction\, the ModaMiami Concours d’Elegance will take place on March 1–2\, 2025\, at the same venue\, featuring over 200 of the world’s rarest and most iconic automobiles\, alongside premier luxury brands and more. \n\n\n\nUPCOMING EVENTS \nUpcoming Car Shows\, Concours d’Elegances & Car Auctions\n\n			        Apr\n			        09\n			        \n    Mecum Auctions Houston at NRG Center Featuring 1\,000 Classic and Muscle Cars (April 9-11\, 2026)\n                \n                April 9 - April 11\n				\n			        Apr\n			        09\n			        \n    Charlotte AutoFair at Charlotte Motor Speedway: Premier Car Collector Event (April 9–11\, 2026)\n                \n                April 9 - April 11\n				\n			        Apr\n			        10\n			        \n    The Celebration Car Show & Festival Will Feature Over 300 Hollywood\, Race\, and Exotic Cars In The Majestic City Of Celebration\, Florida (April 10-14\, 2026)\n                \n                April 10 - April 14\n				\n			        Apr\n			        16\n			        \n    Salon Privé London: Premier Supercar & Classic Collector Event at Royal Hospital Chelsea (April 16-18\, 2026)\n                \n                April 16 - April 18\n				\n			        Apr\n			        18\n			        \n    Experience Historic Motorsport at the 83rd Goodwood Members’ Meeting in West Sussex (Apr. 18–19\, 2026)\n                \n                April 18 - April 19\n				\n			        Apr\n			        19\n			        \n    Come Celebrate The Delray Beach Concours d’Elegance at the Old School Square Campus in Downtown Delray\, Florida (April 19\, 2026)\n                \n                9:00 am - 4:00 pm\n				\n[the_ad id=”6708″]
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LOCATION:The Biltmore Hotel\, 1200 Anastasia Ave\, Coral Gables\, FL\, 33134\, United States
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