Wednesday, May 5, 2010

1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Cabriolet Sets New Record at RM's Sporting Classics of Monaco


RM Auctions just wrapped up its very first Sporting Classics of Monaco to the tune of �33,235,917 (~$45,101,139). Out of the 105 vehicles up for new homes, 88 of them (86%) swapped owners; of those 88, five scored �2,000,000+ sales and two of those set new world records.

Record-setter number one was a 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Cabriolet Pininfarina SWB. With a sale price of �2,800,000 (~$3,799,600), it has become the priciest Superamerica ever.

Record-setter number two was a 1960 Maserati Tipo 61 Birdcage, coming in at �2,464,000 (~$3,343,648), an all-time high for a Birdcage.

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