Author: Colin Ricketts
Contact the author of these articles at simon@justcollecting.com
Contact the author of these articles at simon@justcollecting.com
One of the largest lunar meteorites ever offered for sale will hit the block at RR Auction in Boston later this month. The huge moon rock, which weighs just over […]
British street artist Banksy pulled off one of the greatest art pranks of all-time this weekend, as one of his works sold at auction for a record price – and […]
A new interactive museum in Sweden is set to offer visitors a (revolting) taste of the world’s most disgusting foods. The pop-up exhibition, which opens in Malmo on October 29, […]
Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber will lead a selection of rare Star Wars memorabilia heading for the auction block at Profiles in History next month. The iconic prop was used by Mark […]
Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is set to sell his personal collection of memorabilia in a blockbuster sale at Goldin’s Auctions later this month. The online auction, which closes on October […]
A Vincent Black Lightning, one of the world’s rarest and most desirable motorcycles, is heading for auction at Bonhams this week. Just 30 examples of motorcycle were ever built by […]
Two photographs of the ‘Cottingley Fairies’, one of the most famous hoaxes of the 20th century, are up for auction in the U.K next month. The photographs were created in […]
A remarkable 18.96-carat diamond known as the ‘Pink Legacy’ is expected to fetch up to $50 million when it hits the auction block at Christie’s in November. The gem will […]
An original, fully working Apple-1 computer has sold for $375,000 as part of RR Auction’s latest ‘Remarkable Rarities’ sale in Boston on September 25. The rare computer was one of […]
Marilyn Monroe’s Ford Thunderbird is heading for auction later this year, having been rediscovered after more than 50 years. The vintage convertible, which Monroe owned from 1955 until 1962, will […]
A remarkable sale of T206 baseball cards at Heritage Auctions has rewritten the record books, setting more than 400 new individual world records. The auction in Dallas on September 20 […]
Fellow’s Auctioneers in Birmingham is offering collectors the chance to own a piece of movie history next month – James Bond’s Rolex watch. The special timepiece, which appeared on-screen in […]
Ed Sheeran’s childhood mementos are heading for auction in the U.K, after his parents had a clear-out of his old bedroom. The sale will offer more than 300 personal items […]
It’s the most famous hat in cinema history – and now Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones hat is also the most valuable ever sold. The iconic Fedora, worn by Harrison Ford […]
Art, antiques and memorabilia from the private collection of Barbara and Frank Sinatra will be offered in a major auction at Sotheby’s later this year. ‘Lady Blue Eyes: Property of […]