Rare 1933 penny brings record $103,000 at Baldwin’s
A remarkably rare 1933 penny has set a new record as the world’s most expensive copper or bronze coin sold at auction. The 1933 Lavrillier Pattern Penny, which crossed the […]
2016-05-11
Rare David Bowie album brings record price in online sale
A first pressing of David Bowie’s eponymous second album has sold for a record price on the rare record website Discogs. The website features a database of more than seven […]
Julien’s Auctions to sell intimate collection of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia
A collection of intimate Marilyn Monroe memorabilia once owned by her acting coach Lee Strasberg will be offered for sale by Julien’s Auctions later this year. Jewelry, clothing, accessories, personal […]
2016-05-10
"Ultimate vintage Rolex" leads Heritage watch sale
The "ultimate vintage Rolex" will lead an upcoming sale of watches at Heritage Auctions in New York. The sale’s headline lot is a rare Rolex Ref. 6239 ‘Paul Newman’ Cosmograph […]
World’s largest watch collection offers ‘Alphabet of Time’ at Bonhams
Bonhams is set to offer a remarkable A-Z watch collection dubbed ‘The Alphabet of Time’ across sales in 2016. The timepieces originate from the world’s largest private watch collection, and […]
Record-breaking Rodin sculpture tops Sotheby’s $144.5 million art sale
A sculpture by August Rodin has achieved a new world-record price at Sotheby’s, as part of a $144.5 million sale of Impressionist & Modern Art in New York. Conceived in […]
Major collection of Ben Nicholson artworks lead Bonhams Modernist sale
Bonhams is set to sell a major private collection of artworks by the likes of Ben Nicholson, Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth. Described as "one of finest collections of British […]
Highly rare U.S coin brings almost $1 million at auction in Illinois
A highly rare and important 18th century U.S coin has sold for almost $1 million at auction in Illinois. The Heritage Auctions sale, which was held in conjunction with the […]
150 million-year-old Stegosaurus skeleton to auction online
A 150 million-year-old stegosaurus skeleton will be the star attraction of a special online auction later this month. Entitled ‘Nature at Home – Prehistorical fossils and minerals’, the sale will […]
West Ham memorabilia from the Boleyn Ground to sell at auction
Football memorabilia from West Ham’s Boleyn Ground will be offered to fans at a special auction later this month. The team is set to leave their home in Upton Park […]
2016-05-09
Olympic Basketball ‘Dream Team’ memorabilia for sale at Heritage
A collection of memorabilia from the 1992 gold-winning U.S. Olympic Basketball ‘Dream Team’ is heading for sale at Heritage Auctions. "It’s arguably the most significant offering of ‘Dream Team’ game […]
Duesenberg owned by the ‘Queen of Diamonds’ to auction in Indiana
Auctions America has already announced a historic Duesenberg as a star highlights from its Auburn Fall weekend sale. The event, which takes place at the historic Auburn Auction Park in […]
Sotheby’s Mechanical Marvels sale presents the King Farouk Magician Box
A remarkable gold mechanical snuff box once owned by King Farouk of Egypt will lead a sale of 19th century mechanical marvels at Sotheby’s next month. The Important Watches sale […]
Controversial Maurizio Cattelan Hitler sculpture tops Christie’s sale
A controversial artwork depicting Adolf Hitler has sold for a world-record price at auction in New York. The sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan was the leading lot in the […]
Cilla Black’s Lowry paintings to auction at Sotheby’s
Three L.S Lowry paintings from the collection of the late, much-loved British performer Cilla Black will be offered for sale at Sotheby’s next month. The artworks will be offered as […]
