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MB Diamond Blue 911 Turbo Cabriolet Flachbau in RM Miami Sale
Consider all of the cars from Todd Blue’s LAPIS collection and the blue hue theme is painfully obvious. Even still, it’s the heavy emphasis on Paint to Sample and Sonderwunsch that really seems to drop jaws. Our final spotlight focus on this mix is another early example for this collection – a G-body flat nose Cabriolet in paint to sample Mercedes-Benz Diamond Blue Metallic.
Porsche and RM Sotheby’s to Auction 911 S/T to Support American Red Cross
The auction also includes a limited-edition 911 S/T Porsche Design timepiece and an exclusive owner’s manual pouch personally signed and dedicated to the winner by Andreas Preuninger.
Triple Blue x Pascha for Porsche 968 Cabriolet Headed to RM’s Miami Auction
If you were to imagine a fantasy list of Porsche models to be sold by a prominent collector / collection at a headline RM Sotheby's auction, the 968 Cabriolet may not be at the top of that list.
1-of-13 Porsche 968 Turbo S Headed for Auction in Miami
Okay, Midnight Blue Metallic may be a standard issue Porsche 968 color and thus paint to sample wasn't doable for Todd Blue and his LAPIS collection, but when you're talking about an example of a model where Porsche only ever built thirteen, that he managed to stick with his blue theme at all is remarkably impressive. Even more impressive for those in the market is the fact that the car is about to go up for sale as part of RM Sotheby's Miami Auction that is part of the Moda Miami event weekend.
Triple Blue Porsche 911 GT2 RS ‘Weissach’ with RM Sotheby’s in Miami
We're noting a theme amongst the cars from the Todd Blue LAPIS collection, mainly blue and sometimes triple blue (blue body, blue wheels, blue interior) with some sort of incredible fabric pattern on the seats for good measure. Such is the case with this 991-era 911 GT2 RS "Weissach Package", an incredibly unique build with a long list of special wishes touches.
Riviera Blue Porsche 911 / 993 Carrera RS 3.8 Headed to RM Miami Sale
Another from the Todd Blue LAPIS collection is this über rare 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.8 RS, #261 of 1,104 examples ever produced. It was delivered new in Germany. Of those, it’s the only example produced in Riviera Blue with Clubsport aerodynamics and black leatherette interior with Grey seat centers and Riviera Blue accents from Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur.
Manaus Blue over Blue Sonderwunsch-Laden 911 Sport Classic Headed to RM Miami Sale
From the Todd Blue LAPIS collection comes this 2023 Porsche 911 Sport Classic, #269 from a worldwide production of just 1,250. Even in that rare group though, this particular Sport Classic comes heavily laden with special details via a truly remarkable Sonderwunsch tailored focus.
1991 “Oppenheimer Commission” Singer DLS Goes Sealed Bid with RM Sotheby’s
"The Oppenheimer Commission" was named for the Oppenheimer Blue diamond and not for the nuclear physicist.
Market Find: 1986 White on White Ferrari Testarossa
Popping up in RM Sotheby’s Private Party sales is this very desirable 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. Granted, it’s a factory order book specification car, so why is it desirable? We’d point to two reasons.
Market Find: Former Michael Schumacher Ferrari F355 GTS
F1 aficionados will tell you that Michael Schumacher left Benetton where he'd just logged his second (in a row) of seven career championships, relocating to a struggling Scuderia Ferrari in 1996. No doubt Maranello was ecstatic to have him, which is the timeframe that the very special F355 GTS you see here was produced.