ROCK & ROLL CADILLAC LEADS THE PACK AT RM CLASSIC CARS' 2003 MICHIGAN FALL CLASSIC CAR AUCTION HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH PART TWO OF "THE WORLD'S LARGEST TOY TRAIN COLLECTION"


YPSILANTI, Michigan (October 17, 2003) – RM Classic Cars, Inc. has amassed an amazing collection of hundreds of the country's finest collector vehicles from ‘50s and ‘60s classics to sports cars, muscle cars and exotics for its 2003 Michigan Fall Classic Car Auction inside the expansive Novi Expo Center in Novi, Michigan, northwest of Detroit. A huge array of the finest original, documented and impeccably restored cars will be offered, many without reserve, during the three-day weekend auction November 21-23, 2003. The toy train auction will run simultaneously at the Novi Expo Center.

Finished in classic white, Mellencamp's 1956 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible features the reliable 365 ci, V-8, overhead valves, Hydra-Matic transmission, air conditioning, power antenna, signal-seeking pre-selector radio, Autronic-Eye, toneau cover, "E-Z-Eye" tinted glass, electric operated 6-way power seat, power windows, remote-control trunk lid lock and "sabre-spoke" wheels with classic whitewall tires. This recently restored classic is the epitome of the Cadillac lineup and an appreciating investment for any car collection or rock star's garage.

RM's annual Michigan Fall sale features two private car collections selling at "no reserve" – several with less than 100 original miles. The indoor sale also includes a selection of classics, exotics and vintage vehicles to satisfy every collector, including:

* 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indianapolis 500 Pace Car - 455 ci. V-8 Loaded with factory air and power options.
* 1929 Ford Model A Woodie Station Wagon – Rare and desirable car with excellent wood. Fresh out of 20 year storage.
* 1975 Chevrolet Caprice Convertible – Showroom condition with less than 100 original miles! To be sold at no reserve!
* 1953 Buick Skylark Convertible – Wired spoked beauty finished in correct Mandarin red with white top.

In addition to the classic car auction will be Part Two of "the world's largest collection" of toy trains, accessories, parts, erector sets and authentic railroad memorabilia from the Richard & Linda Kughn Collection, offered at once-in-a-lifetime auction sale - ALL AT NO RESERVE. Many original Lionel trains, parts and accessories from Lionel's famous New York dealer "Madison Hardware" will be up for auction. Interested bidders for this sale, which has attracted worldwide interest, will be able to bid online, by proxy or in person. A full color catalog is available for $35 and features over 1500 lots.

The Novi Expo Center is located at 43700 Expo Center Drive, Novi, Michigan, adjacent to the Twelve Oaks Mall, with easy access via I-96 and I-696. The auction preview begins Friday morning, November 21st at 9:00 a.m., with auction hours from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday and 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is $15 for a three-day weekend pass, in advance or at the gate. Admission is good for both the car and toy train events.

A limited number of late consignments for the Michigan Fall Classic Car Auction are still being accepted. To consign vehicles that would complement this exceptional offering, call (877) 271-8485 or visit RM's website for the complete car listing.

RM Auctions, Inc., is the leader in the North American investment-grade collector car auction market. From a standing start in 1991, the company has amassed an enviable roster of the most prestigious venues in North America. RM Group's sales have grown steadily each year and are anticipated at more than $100 million for 2003. For additional information on RM Auctions, Inc., please call (800) 211-4371 or visit the company web site at www.rmauctions.com for auction preview.
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