The three vehicles raised $310,000 between them, a fraction of the $24.4 million in reparations he was ordered to pay. Marshals already sold off three of Kurniawan's cars, which had also been seized. Kurniawan was convicted of fraud in federal court in 2013 for producing and selling millions of dollars of counterfeit wine, becoming the most infamous wine fraud of all time. Kurniawan Faces Long Prison Sentence After Guilty Verdict Related stories:Įngine Wine: Marshals Sell Off Rudy's Rides The ultimate collector's items are about to hit the auction market this week, as Rudy Kurniawan's confiscated wine cellar goes under the hammer.Īlmost 5000 bottles of wine were seized when FBI agents arrested Kurniawan back in March, 2012 and US Marshals will auction 4711 of those bottles – the ones deemed authentic, that is. ![]() | Various vintages of Cristal are among the treasures on sale.
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