Steve Jobs’ job application sets new auction record
A job application filled out by Steve Jobs in 1973, when he was 18, has set a new world record for the former Apple CEO’s signature at auction. The lot […]
2018-03-16
1923 Leica 0-Series camera sets new world record
A 1923 Leica 0-Series rangefinder camera has realised $3.8m at Westlicht Photographica Auction’s March 10 sale. That makes it the most valuable camera ever sold, exceeding the previous record of […]
2018-03-12
Vintage Leica-0 series camera looks set to rewrite the record books
A highly rare vintage Leica camera is heading to auction in Vienna this March, where it could be set to rewrite the record books. The highly rare Leica 0-Series camera […]
2018-01-19
Prototype microchip which changed the world up for auction
A prototype microchip which helped change the world could sell for more than half a million dollars at auction next month. The microchip is one of a handful of original […]
2017-10-12
"Best-preserved" Apple-1 computer could top $300,000
A highly rare, fully working Apple 1 computer could fetch more than $300,000 when it comes up for auction later this year. The groundbreaking computer, which marked the birth of […]
2017-03-15
Golden Age movie cameras grace the Gentleman Collector sale at Heritage
From vintage movie cameras to antique microscopes, nautical treasures or decorative ‘mantiques’, an upcoming sale at Heritage Auctions has something for every discerning gentleman collector. "This sale covers a wide […]
2017-01-03
Ansel Adams’ camera could fetch $100,000 at Heritage Auctions
A camera owned by the American photograph Ansel Adams is set to hit the auction block later this month. The camera is one of the star lots of the Heritage […]
2016-10-05
Morphy Auctions to sell world’s most remarkable mechanical orchestra machines
A remarkable array of mechanical musical marvels will lead an upcoming sale at Morphy Auctions. The company’s sale of antique coin-op machines will feature some of the most elaborate and […]
2016-09-19
Wendell the mechanical elephant marches to $275,000 at Auctions America
A 66-year-old mechanical elephant stole the show in Indiana this week, as one of the star lots of the Auctions America Auburn classic car sale. Built in the 1940s, the […]
2016-09-08
Unique Apple-1 ‘test’ computer sells for over $800,000 in charity sale
A unique early version of the iconic Apple-1 computer has sold in an online charity auction for more than $800,000. The special example of the world’s first home computer was […]
2016-08-26
Unique Apple-1 computer could fetch $1 million in charity auction
An original Apple-1 computer, believed to be completely unique, is currently up for auction online with CharityBuzz. The vintage computer board has been described as "not just a piece of […]
2016-07-29
Christie’s science sale goes from Astrolabes to the Apple-1
An upcoming auction at Christie’s will span centuries of scientific discovery, from 18th century astrolabes to the Apple-1 computer. The auction will offer scientific artefacts alongside natural history specimens dating […]
