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On May 15 Christie’s will auction Vincent van Gogh’s Vue de l’asile et de la Chapelle de Saint-Remy in New York. The painting once belonged to the great British actor […]
A British man has acquired a tintype photograph believed to be legendary outlaw Jesse James on eBay for just £7 ($9). Photographs of James are hugely rare, with only a […]
Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama’s Chale Wote (2014) is poised to headline Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary African Art sale in London on March 28. The work is valued at £60,000-90,000 ($83,960-125,940). […]
An extraordinary red 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing is heading to auction in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The car is valued at $1m-1.3m ahead of RM Sotheby’s April 7 sale. This was […]
“A box of ten photographs” by Diane Arbus will headline Christie’s sale of the Yamakawa Collection of 20th Century Photographs in New York. The box is expected to sell for […]
Parisian auction house Aguttes will feature a dinosaur skeleton in an upcoming sale. The incredible lot is expected to make $1.5m-2.2m when it crosses the block on June 4. The […]
President John F Kennedy used this map during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962. It’s now set to star in RR Auction’s April 11 sale. The map shows the […]
A spectacular 17th century harness is to lead a sale of equestrian history at Czerny’s International Auction House in Sarzana, Italy on March 23. Valued at $24,630-36,945, it’s a serious […]
A rare Inverted Jenny, the most coveted of all American stamp errors, is heading to auction at Robert A Siegel. The lot will lead the David Wingate Collection of United […]
A set of mug shots and a signed note from legendary rapper the Notorious BIG will cross the block at Nate D Sanders on March 29. The note reads: ”TO: […]
RR Auction is to offer an archive of materials connected with German rocket engineer Wernher von Braun. The lot is valued in excess of $100,000 ahead of the April 12-19 […]
A near mint 1915 Cracker Jack Joe Jackson baseball card will lead Christie’s Golden Age of Baseball auction. The piece is valued at $50,000-75,000 ahead of the March 29 to […]
Bonhams will offer a bottle of 60-year-old 1923 Macallan whisky featuring a label by acclaimed pop artist Peter Blake in its May 18 sale in Hong Kong. Blake is best […]
A job application filled out by Steve Jobs in 1973, when he was 18, has set a new world record for the former Apple CEO’s signature at auction. The lot […]
Classic car investors are enduring a tough start to 2018, according to the Historic Auto Group’s (HAGI) classic car indices. The HAGI Top index, which tracks the value of “exceptional […]
