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A series of rare prints from John James Audubon’s Birds of America will be offered at Bonhams in Los Angeles this month. The celebrated 19th century naturalist and painter dedicated […]
Auctions America generated $20 million in sales down in Florida this weekend, at the company’s 14th annual Fort Lauderdale sale. The three-day event was packed with enthusiasts and collectors, and […]
A pair of flintlock pistols owned by both the Marquis de Lafayette and Simón Bolívar could set a new auction record at Christie’s later this month. The silver-mounted rifled flintlock […]
A masterpiece by the celebrated Chinese artist Zhang Daqian has sold for a world record price at Sotheby’s. The hanging ink scroll entitled Peach Blossom Spring sold for a stunning […]
Four coins from the earliest days of U.S numismatic history will lead a Heritage sale in Illinois later this month. The company’s CSNS U.S. Coins Signature Auction will be held […]
A rifle gifted by Queen Victoria to her faithful servant John Brown is heading to auction at Bonhams later this year. The deer-stalking rifle was a Christmas gift to Brown, […]
An upcoming auction at Christie’s will span centuries of scientific discovery, from 18th century astrolabes to the Apple-1 computer. The auction will offer scientific artefacts alongside natural history specimens dating […]
The Sotheby’s April series of Modern and Contemporary Asian Art sales have so far realized more than US$100 million during two frantic days in Hong Kong. The weekend saw six […]
Bonhams is set to host an auction dedicated to the popular field of California & Western art in Los Angeles. The sale will be the first of three annual auctions […]
A remarkable set of pre-war baseball cards is set to bring almost $1 million at Heritage Auctions later this month. The online-only sale will offer one of the world’s finest-known […]
Morphy Auctions is set to host its highly anticipated Premier Coin sale in Denver later this month. The auction features more than 300 rare and collectible coins, along with a […]
A collection of Indian royal jewels is set to cross the auction block at Bonhams later this month. Having remained in the private collection of an anonymous Indian royal family […]
A gold wristwatch owned by Elvis Presley will be amongst the star lots of the upcoming Antiquorum sale in New York. The sale on April 20 will include a selection […]
A treasure trove of historic memorabilia relating to Duke & Duchess of Windsor has been discovered in Canada. The rare items were originally owned by Katherine and Herman Rogers, lifelong […]
Mark Rothko’s No.17 will lead a forthcoming sale of Post-War and Contemporary Art at Christie’s, where it’s expected to sell for $30-$40 million. Regarded as a pivotal work in Rothko’s […]
