Horatio Nelson’s scandalous love letters to sell at Sotheby’s
A collection of love letters from Admiral Horatio Nelson to his mistress Emma Hamilton are heading for sale at Sotheby’s this month. The letters were written between October 1801 and […]
2018-01-10
Sir Francis Drake’s will offered for sale at $1.6 million
The last will and testament of Sir Francis Drake is up for sale in the U.S, with a price tag of $1.6 million. The historic document was signed on May […]
2018-01-05
Important General Custer document leads historic Americana sale
From Babe Ruth to the Battle of Little Bighorn – the current sale at One of a Kind Collectibles features a treasure trove of historic Americana. The online auction, which […]
2017-11-29
Elvis and Priscilla’s divorce papers to auction in the UK
Elvis Presley’s divorce papers are heading top auction in the UK later this month. The 12-page document includes two rare examples of Elvis’ autograph, which he signs in full "Elvis […]
2017-11-02
Einstein’s ‘Theory of Happiness’ note sells for $1.5 million
A simple handwritten note in which Albert Einstein describes his secret to happiness has sold for almost 200 times its estimate in Israel. Einstein originally wrote the note in November […]
2017-10-25
Marlene Dietrich’s short snorter to sell at Swann Auction Galleries
A ‘short snorter’ originally owned by the iconic screen star Marlene Dietrich will be offered for sale at Swann Auction galleries next month. The term ‘short snorter’ refers to a […]
2017-10-06
Original Munchkin’s Wizard of Oz autograph book up for auction
A remarkable Wizard of Oz autograph book owned by one of the original Munchkins is up for sale at RR Auctions next month. The vintage book includes the signatures of […]
2017-07-28
Original Munchkin’s Wizard of Oz autograph book up for auction
A remarkable Wizard of Oz autograph book owned by one of the original Munchkins is up for sale at RR Auctions next month. The vintage book includes the signatures of […]
The true story behind Einstein’s most famous photograph
A highly rare autographed copy of Albert Einstein’s most famous photograph could sell for more than $100,000 later this month. The photo of Einstein playfully poking out his tongue is […]
2017-07-19
Einstein’s personality revealed in remarkable new letter archive
A remarkable collection of letters written by Albert Einstein to his lifelong friend Michele Besso is heading for auction at Christie’s next month. The handwritten letters offer a rare insight […]
2017-06-23
Karate program signed by Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris could top $10,000
Martial arts fans will be fighting it out next month to own an exceptionally rare piece of memorabilia signed by Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris. RR Auction will offer a […]
2017-03-22
Unseen Jackie Kennedy Letters Reveal Secret Marriage Proposal
A collection of previously unseen letter written by Jackie Kennedy is heading to auction at Bonhams, after being hidden away for more than 40 years. The former First Lady wrote […]
2017-02-09
Earliest-known Thomas Edison document to sell at RR Auction
An important document from the earliest days of Thomas Edison’s career is currently up for sale with Boston-based RR Auction. Dating from 1869, the handwritten document relates to the sale […]
2017-01-23
Judy Garland’s love letter to Frank Sinatra to sell at auction
A revealing love letter written by Judy Garland to Frank Sinatra is heading for sale in an online auction of entertainment memorabilia. The four page handwritten letter dates from 1949, […]
2016-11-08
Rare Anne Frank poem to be offered at auction
The guitar used by Janis Joplin to record her classic song ‘Me and Bobby McGee’ will lead an upcoming sale of entertainment and music memorabilia at Heritage Auctions. Joplin used […]
