Author: Colin Ricketts
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A character sketch of E.T. – the most celebrated alien in cinema – has sold for three-times its estimate at a New York science fiction and horror auction. The expression […]
Imagine owning a machine on which John Lennon may have written some of his immortal words. You can do that thanks to a British collectibles dealer.
What a unique opportunity. A championship winning car auctioned on the legendary track where its heroic driver took one of his most famous chequered flags! Find out more here.
Two Star Wars items topped a major Hollywood props sale this week. Find out why the series still retains its power 50 years on.
He was one of the greatest ever to play NFL. But is now most often remembered for a murder accusation and a sensational trial. Find out about Kim Kardashian’s link to OJ Simpson here.
An extraordinary collection with an extraordinary story: the Traveller sale is one of the biggest coin auctions this century.
What a look! An iconic Cher costume made more than Monroe and Taylor pieces to surprise at this Hollywood sale.
A sword wielded by Arnold Schwarzenegger as Conan the Barbarian has sold for $176,400 at auction. The Atlantean Blade, from the movie Conan the Barbarian (1982), went into PropStore’s Entertainment […]
This flight suit is intimately associated with the most momentous achievement in human history. No wonder collectors can’t get enough of these items.
A 2007 bottle of Kentucky Bourbon has set an auction record for a post-prohibition American whiskey, achieving $125,000 in New York. The Old Rip Van Winkle limited-edition ‘Van Winkle Selection’ […]
An early 19th-century Bible in Chinese was spotted by charity shop voulnteers who earned nearly £60,000 for their good cause with their sharp eyes. Find out how here.
King Charles’ old Land Rover Defender has been sold at auction, making £60,000 against a top estimate of £50,000. The vehicle was sold by Iconic Auctioneers at the NEC in […]
A British collectibles dealer is selling a copy of Winnie-the-Pooh that it says is the rarest and most desirable first edition of the book. Paul Fraser Collectibles is offering a […]
An original screen-used model of E.T., the loveable alien from the Steven Spielberg movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, will be auctioned in New York on April 3. The model is being […]
A recently discovered new work by John Constable, Britain’s most celebrated landscape painter, has sold for £320,000 at auction. The oil sketch had been in private ownership and was unknown […]