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Two of the most popular guitar players of all time face off at auction next week. Will Knopfler’s burns or Page’s Gretsch be top of the pops?
An extraordinary relic of a young Queen in mourning, this letter captures Elizabeth II as she remembers a friend from childhood. See the Miss Woggs letter.
A car literally fit for a Queen, and fitted out for the late Queen Elizabeth II. This Range Rover proved a hit with buyers as two bidders battled to send its price sky high. Find out why here.
A convertible 1965 Rolls-Royce due for auction in October played a major role in legendary swinging 60s film Blow Up. The car will be auctioned at H and H Auction’s […]
“Holy grail”, “unicorn”… the superlatives are piling up around this watch, a rare, unglamorous steel case makes it stand out. Find out more here.
Bryant and Jordan. What a pair. Tragically never to be joined again. That’s one reason why this card is worth so much. Discover this unique issue here.
There’s no missing this Lambo, with its bright, beautiful paint job, and buyers lined up to send it well over $1 million at a California auction this month.
A banner that flew over the United States’ ascent to global superpower is for sale at a British collectibles company. Paul Fraser Collectibles are selling a flag from the turn […]
A set of handwritten lyrics from the early Fleetwood Mac hit Man of the World, by its writer, Peter Green, has sold for £24,700 at an English auction. Ewbank’s in […]
A single decanter of whisky by distillers Port Ellen could realise as much as £300,000 (around $400,000) at auction in a charity sale in October. The whisky is a 46-year-old […]
A costume prop that was worn by stuntman and actor Sala Baker will be auctioned on September 4. While Baker’s name is relatively low-key, millions of film fans will instantly […]
A board-deck used by the world’s most famous skateboarder Tony Hawk in one of his most famous appearances will be auctioned in Los Angeles next month. The 900 board deck […]
A 1956 Ferrari 250 Europa GT has sold for $1.5 million at a California car auction. The white car was one of the star items at Bonhams’ Quail Auction in […]
An extraordinary piece of one of British history’s most famous warships, Henry VIII’s Mary Rose, is for sale at a British collectibles dealer. The Mary Rose sank during the Battle […]
Several coins worth over $1 million each will be sold in one of the most significant auctions in numismatic history later this year. The James A Stack Sr collection is […]
