founded ontario canada 1991 founder rob myers headquarters blenheim ontario key people rob myers ceo products automobiles services auctioneering restoration financial services subsidiaries auctions america by rm website rmauctions.com rm sotheby s formerly rm auctions incorporated in 1991 is a classic car auction company which maintains offices in canada the united states uk and germany . the company s headquarters are located in blenheim ontario . the company also does restoration private treaty sales auctions estate planning and financial services . rm has additional divisions including a full restoration shop . contents 1 history 2 auctions america 3 references 4 external links history edit rm averaged 303 000 per sale in 2007 . 1 as of may 2 2010 rm has sold 160 million dollar plus cars . citation needed rm holds five of the top 10 and four of the top five all time records for the most expensive motor cars sold at auction with the number one car being the 1957 ferrari 250 testa rossa sold in may 2009 for 12 402 500 in maranello italy . 2 on february 18 2015 rm auctions announced the formation of a new strategic partnership with sotheby s with sotheby s acquiring a 25 percent ownership interest in rm . the auction house will now be known as rm sotheby s. 3 auctions america edit auctions america is a collector car and vintage motorcycle auction company that was incorporated in july 2010 under the rm auctions banner . it s headquartered in auburn indiana at the 235 acre auburn auction park . auctions america hosts multiple auctions throughout the year at locations across the country including auburn indiana ; fort lauderdale florida ; and several venue s in california . auctions america is a subsidiary of rm auctions . kruse international sold the auburn auction park to rm auctions on july 1 2010 . 4 references edit rob sass 2008 08 07 . new york times . the new york times . retrieved 2008 08 27 . ferrari testa rossa breaks all time record . 2009 05 17 . retrieved 2009 06 17 . sotheby s acquires an ownership interest in rm auctions the world s leading auctioneer of premium collectible automobiles . 2015 02 18 . retrieved 2015 02 18 . jewett dale . rm auctions buys auburn complex from kruse autoweek detroit 1 july 2010 . retrieved on 24 february 2012 . wikimedia commons has media related to rm auctions . external links edit official homepage subsidiary homepage retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title rm sotheby % 27s & oldid 743664036 categories auction houseshidden categories all articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from june 2010commons category with local link same as on wikidata navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version in other projects wikimedia commons languages add links this page was last modified on 10 october 2016 at 16 45 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view