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RM Sotheby\u2019s topped the Amelia Island auction sweepstakes with a 98 percent sell-through rate and total sales of $60,360,050, including the biggest single-car sale of the weekend, a green 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica SWB Cabriolet by Pinin Farina (shown) that drew a high bid of $6,380,000. The money will benefit the seller\u2019s foundation for educating children.<\/p>\n

A dozen other cars also crossed the RM Sotheby\u2019s block for more than $1 million, and they were:<\/p>\n

1955 Jaguar D-Type – $3,675,000<\/p>\n

1972 Ferrari 365 GTB\/4 Daytona Spider – $3,300,000<\/p>\n

1935 Mercedes-Benz 500\/540 K Cabriolet by Sindelfingen – $3,025,000<\/p>\n

1931 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Gran Sport Spider by Zagato – $2,420,000<\/p>\n

1938 Bugatti Type 57C Aravis Cabriolet by Gangloff – $2,337,500<\/p>\n

1971 Lamborghini Miura SV – $2,310,000<\/p>\n

1988 Jaguar XJR-9 – $2,145,000<\/p>\n

1967 Shelby 428 \u201cSemi-Competition\u201d Cobra – $2,117,500<\/p>\n

1953 Ferrari 212 Europa Coupe – #1,550,000<\/p>\n

1930 Duesenberg Model J \u201cSweep Panel\u201d Dual-Cowl Phaeton by – $1,155,000<\/p>\n

1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Cabriolet – $1,100,000<\/p>\n

1955 Austin-Healey 100S – $1,012,000<\/p>\n

For complete information please visit www.rmauctions.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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