COLLECTOR CAR EXPERTISE & SERVICES
A Truly Worldwide Platform
Global Reach, Boutique Approach
At Carissimo, our foundation is built on passion, precision, and storytelling. Today, that legacy continues as I now proudly work across all sales channels at RM Sotheby’s, the world’s leading auction house for collector cars.
Whether you’re buying or selling, I offer hands-on support through RM’s global platform — from live auctions and sealed bids to private transactions and estate sales — with the same care, creativity, and discretion that define Carissimo.
Global Expertise, Personalized Approach
Through RM Sotheby’s, I help clients navigate the collector car market on a worldwide scale — from Scottsdale to Monterey, Paris to Pebble Beach, Lake Como to London.
I work closely with sellers, collectors, and estates across continents, providing a tailored and responsive experience backed by the strength of RM’s international presence and reputation.
Worldwide Auctions & Events Schedule
Whether you're pursuing a discreet private transaction or considering a spotlight placement at one of RM Sotheby’s global auctions, I can guide you through every step of the process:
Private Sales — Off-market, one-on-one transactions with qualified buyers
Live Auctions — Global events offering maximum exposure and competitive bidding
Sealed Bids — Confidential, high-stakes sales for rare and historically significant cars
Online Auctions — RM Sotheby’s Motorsport platform for modern collectibles and race cars
Each path is backed by strategic marketing, targeted outreach, and global visibility — handled with complete transparency and care.
@GOCARISSIMO | @RMSOTHEBYS
Comprehensive Consignment Services
We offer a full-service solution for consignors, managing every aspect of selling collector automobiles at auction. Our approach is comprehensive and tailored to each client's needs. Here's how we assist you through the process:
Appraisal and Valuation
Our team of automobile experts is ready to evaluate your vehicle for consignment. We offer over-the-phone consultations or can personally visit your location for a detailed inspection, ensuring an accurate assessment of your car's market value.
Cataloging and Documentation
After thorough inspection and valuation, our specialized team crafts a detailed catalog description, highlighting your automobile's history and significance. This description is then featured on our industry-leading website and in our auction catalog, ensuring your vehicle's story is told with accuracy and enthusiasm.
Transport and Logistics
We simplify the shipping process, providing assistance for both domestic and international logistics, including customs brokerage. Whether you're selling or buying a car, we ensure safe and efficient transportation of your vehicle to or from our auction locations with our network of trusted logistics providers.
Title and Documentation Administration
Our in-house team meticulously inspects the title and registration of each consigned car, facilitating a smooth transfer of ownership. If any documentation is missing or needs updating, we work closely with you to secure the necessary paperwork for a successful auction sale.
With our turn-key service, we take the stress out of consigning and ensure a seamless experience from start to finish.
Worldwide Auctions & Events Schedule
Our team, passionate about all things automotive, is always on the move, attending key events and hosting auctions globally throughout the year. As dedicated enthusiasts, we don't just observe; we actively participate as drivers, sponsors, and attendees, sharing the same fervor that motivates our clients. This shared passion helps us understand and connect with their needs more deeply.
Stay in touch with our journey – follow us on social media, meet us at events, and witness our team in action as we navigate the world's most significant automotive gatherings.
@GOCARISSIMO | @RMSOTHEBYS
Expert Appraisals and Precise Valuations
Our aim is to consistently exceed both our clients' and our own expectations, starting with expertly informed valuations. Our in-depth market knowledge is derived from the daily transactions we manage, providing us with unique insights. Appraisals and valuations form a crucial part of our comprehensive services, aiding in the acquisition, sale, and restoration of classic cars.
Our appraisal team delivers reliable and personalized appraisals for various purposes. These range from initial valuation assessments to formally documented appraisals. Our appraisals are widely used for evaluating significant cars and collections and are trusted by major global banks, insurance companies, and legal and tax professionals. This trust stems from our role as one of the leading market makers in the industry, coupled with our expertise-driven valuations.
Estate Sales and Global Partnerships
Our expertise in estate and single-owner sales is complemented by our global partnerships, forming a comprehensive service that is both innovative and world-class. We offer a turn-key solution for sales of estates or single-owner collections, which includes valuation advice, sales strategy, and marketing, along with the full execution of a dedicated sale to a global collector-car audience.
Over many years, prominent collectors and their estates have entrusted us with their collections, recognizing our unmatched ability to execute these sales successfully. Our extensive and growing international network of preferred partners, nurtured over 15 years, plays a key role in this success. These strategic relationships with best-in-class brands and leading organizations share our passion for motoring and enhance our market position, brand value, and the level of service we offer.
As a valued client, you gain exclusive access to these brands and their unique experiential offerings, further enhancing the benefits of partnering with us for your collector car needs.