{"id":496165,"date":"2017-01-11T10:50:35","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T18:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=40571"},"modified":"2024-12-08T15:40:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T15:40:54","slug":"rms-private-porsche-sale-begin-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/rms-private-porsche-sale-begin-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"RM\u2019s Private Porsche Sale to Begin in Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RM Sotheby\u2019s has secured a private Swiss collection of 42 Porsches that will be auctioned \u201cwithout reserve\u201d across several of its sales this year. The upcoming Paris sale, scheduled for February 8, will offer the 13 cars shown above (Remi Dargegen photo courtesy RM Sotheby&#8217;s). Three cars highlighting the grouping are: a one-of-29 1988 Porsche 959 S once owned by California Porsche dealer and racer Vasek Polak that shows only 11,281 miles on its odometer; a delivery mileage 996 GT3 RS; and a one-of-17 black over black 1994 Porsche 911 Turbo S 3.6, that produces an estimated 385bhp and has clocked just under 23,000 miles.<\/p>\n<p>The additional 29 vehicles from the collection will be presented at various RM sales around the world during 2017, including the Amelia Island, Monterey and London auctions. RM Sotheby\u2019s Paris auction will be held at Place Vauban immediately after the Festival Automobile International \u2014 which runs through February 5 \u2014 and coincides with the world-famous R\u00e9tromobile week, February 8-12.<\/p>\n<p>For further information on <em>Festival Automobile International<\/em>, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festivalautomobile.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.festivalautomobile.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on RM\u2019s Paris sale, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmsothebys.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.rmsothebys.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RM Sotheby\u2019s has secured a private Swiss collection of 42 Porsches that will be auctioned \u201cwithout reserve\u201d across several of its sales this year. The upcoming Paris sale, scheduled for February 8, will offer the 13 cars shown above (Remi Dargegen photo courtesy RM Sotheby&#8217;s). Three cars highlighting the grouping are: a one-of-29 1988 Porsche 959 S once owned by California Porsche dealer and racer Vasek Polak that shows only 11,281 miles on its odometer; a delivery mileage 996 GT3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":581300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10112,16906,11577],"tags":[7366,89,17330,2302],"class_list":["post-496165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-auctions","category-porsche","category-auction-action","tag-auctions","tag-porsche","tag-porsche-at-auction","tag-rm-sothebys"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>RM\u2019s Private Porsche Sale to Begin in Paris<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/rms-private-porsche-sale-begin-paris\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"RM\u2019s Private Porsche Sale to Begin in Paris\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"RM Sotheby\u2019s has secured a private Swiss collection of 42 Porsches that will be auctioned \u201cwithout reserve\u201d across several of its sales this year. 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