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Author: Colin Ricketts

Colin Ricketts is an online journalist with several years' experience covering collectibles, historic memorabilia and the auction market. His areas of expertise include music, movie and sports memorabilia, rare posters, and unusual objects with remarkable histories.

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1851 Augustus Humbert $50. Lettered Edge. K-2. Rarity-5. 50 DC, 880 THOUS., No 50 on Reverse. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.

Bids of hundreds of thousands come in before significant coin sales

The sale of one of the great American coin collections will close next month and buyers are already getting busy.

2026-01-21


Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles in a still

London bookshop held significant movie collections, now for sale

One of London’s best-known cinema bookshops was packed with original documents and pictures and posters, many of which will now be sold in a landmark Dallas sale.


The Vienna Mahzor a historic Jewish prayer book.

Nazi-looted Jewish prayer book expected to make millions

This volume was hidden in a state library for decades before being returned to its rightful owners. This beautiful book is likely to make up to $7 million.


Early Oscar Wilde portrait.

Oscar Wilde sale to reveal major collection 

This fascinating trove of documents, photographs and more is revealing of the triumph and tragedy of Oscar Wilde’s life and illustrates a literary and celebrity life collectors find fascinating.


Ringo Starr Beatles logo drum head from his Ludwig drum kit.

Jim Isray Collection sale is “unparalleled” pop culture opportunity over four massive sales

This might be the most significant sale in pop culture for decades: Cobain, The Beatles, Ali, they’re all there. Come and see the Isray Collection.


Harpoon gun used by Quint in Jaws with case and ammunition.

Rare chance to hook Jaws memorabilia in LA spring sale

The story of a killer shark became one of the greatest ever summer movie hits. Now a “hero” rifle from the film will be sold and is already attracting interest.

2026-01-08


130. The Highly Important Symon and Rebeckah Horne Pilgrim Century Valuables Cabinet, attributed to the Symonds shops, Salem, Massachusetts, dated 1677

Witch trial-linked furniture gets priceless auction listing 

A cabinet linked to the Salem Witch Trials is a significant historical artefact. It will be sold in New York later this month. The price? Don’t ask.

2026-01-07


Apple founding partnership document signed by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne.

Three pages, three names and the birth of the multi-trillion-dollar Apple empire on a $4-million paper

Ronald Wayne signed this deal with two men who wrote their names in computer history. Wayne soon left Apple, passing on his copy of the deal for just $500. Now it’s worth as much as $4 million.


Logan Paul with his record-breaking Pokemon card, the Pikachu Illustrator

Most-valuable-ever Pokemon card back on sale

The perfect 21st-century sale sees YouTuber and wrestler Logan Paul listing his legendary Pikachu Illustrator card for sale online. It’s already over $2 million.


1804 Class III Draped Bust Dollar The Fabled Adams-Carter Specimen PR58 PCGS The Greatest Trophy in U.S. Numismatics

$1 million on the way for the 1804 dollar that’s the “king of US coins”

A nation looking for favour struck some very special coins. Now, the 1804 dollar, issued from the 1830s, is the most prized coin in US coin collecting.


1804 Draped Bust Silver Dollar. Class III. BB-306.

The $6-million dollar: 1804 silver coin sets huge auction price 

One of the best stories in all of numismatics has a new chapter this week as a super-rare coin was revealed and quickly sold for $6 million.

2025-12-12


The Merton Desk owned by JRR Tolkien

Six times estimate for £300,000+ Tolkien desk 

He may well have written some of his masterwork, The Lord of the Rings, here and one Tolkien fan went well over expectations to pay over £300,000 for this lovely desk.


Original art for the poster for Star Wars, 1977, painted by Tom Jung.

Star Wars painting takes franchise record

Star Wars collectibles keep setting new records, and this week a painting became the latest piece to be named the most valuable item from the franchise when it sold for […]


head of model axe used in the film The Shining.

Jack Nicholson’s Shining axe cuts through estimates in £176,400 auction

Who would want this terrifying item in their home? Someone wanted it enough that they paid £176,000 for it. Find out why it’s so rare here.

2025-12-10


Birkin Voyaguer bag sold by Sotheby's

A Birkin Birkin sets another handbag high water mark in Abu Dhabi auction

The design was requested by actor Jane Birkin and named for her. Now a second Birkin bag has hit a multimillion dollar sale.


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