The Tegernsee Auction | BIDDER INFO | RM Sotheby's

Bidders are advised to carefully read through the Conditions of Business prior to participating in the auction. We invite you to contact us should you have any questions or view our FAQ page for further details.

Please note the name or company you use to register under will be present on the invoice if you are successful, and we can only receive payment from the buyer as named on the invoice. Please be aware that invoicing details cannot be altered once the lot is won.

Following a successful purchase at auction, bidders are advised that payment is due in full on or before 17:00 of Monday, 6 July. All payments must be issued via bank transfer. The successful bidder will receive a copy of their Bill of Sale and instructions to remit payment via email.

Buyer’s Premium
In addition to the final bid amount, a buyer’s premium is due on each lot purchased:

Motor car lots:
15% (+20% VAT) on a hammer price up to €200,000
12.5% (+20% VAT) on any balance over €200,000

Non-motor car lots, including but not limited to memorabilia, motorcycles, boats, trailers, automobile parts, and clothing: 
20% (+20% VAT) on the total hammer price 

Taxes/Import Duties
Buyers are responsible for any applicable duty and/or local taxes on any lots purchased. International bidders are advised to inform themselves of potential import duties that would be due upon the arrival of the lot to its final destination. An administrative fee of up to €1,000 + VAT will be applicable to oversee the customs entry also. You are advised to speak with your local representatives in advance of the sale to understand what these costs may be.

RMS strongly advises buyers to make immediate arrangements for the collection and transport of purchased lot(s). It is the buyer’s responsibility to make their own arrangements, but RMS is pleased to offer our clients the services of the following companies:

Menaklars
+49 7123 8803 333
events@menaklars.com

CARS Worldwide 
Contact – Samantha Green
samantha.green@carsworldwide.com
+44 (0) 1284 850 950

All motor car lots will be removed to secure storage in Ingolstadt for EU taxes paid cars, and Langenbach for cars that have entered the sale on a temporary import bond, immediately following the sale at a cost of €1,000 + VAT per car. Daily storage fees will commence from Thursday, 9 July at a rate of €50 + VAT per day per car, as outlined in the Bidder’s Conditions of Business.

Lockton is RM Sotheby's appointed insurance partner, offering bespoke coverage tailored to you. Buyers are requested to contact Lockton to arrange appropriate insurance. 

Please note insurance is the sole responsibility of the buyer from the drop of the hammer.

Please contact the dedicated RM Sotheby's support team at rmsothebys@lockton.com.