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J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter writing chair up for auction
The chair sat on by J.K Rowling whilst she wrote the first two books in the Harry Potter series is heading to auction in New York next month. Rowling wrote […]
2016-03-07
Earliest John Lennon letter could bring £40,000 at auction.
The earliest-known letter ever written by John Lennon is heading to auction this month. The childhood letter, written when Lennon was just 10 years old, will cross the block as […]
Skull and poison daguerreotype to sell at John McInnis Auctioneers
A very rare daguerreotype displaying a skull and a bottle of poison is offered at John McInnis Auctioneers. The lot is valued at $2,000-3,000 ahead of an April 3 sale […]
Cy Twombly’s Two Roses to beat $75,000?
Two Roses, a work on paper by Cy Twombly, will star in Buy Art Auctions’ April Art and Jewellery Liquidation Sale on April 8. Twombly was an American modernist painter […]
Chinese masterpieces light up Doyle New York’s Asia Week sale
A host of Chinese masterpieces, from furniture to finely carved jade, will light up the forthcoming Asian Art sale at Doyle New York. Leading the sale will be a pair […]
Unseen John Lennon photographs to sell at Omega Auctions
A collection of previously unseen photographs of John Lennon will lead an upcoming sale of Beatles memorabilia at Omega Auctions later this month. The set of black and white negatives […]
Hitler’s personal copy of Mein Kampf up for auction
Hitler’s personal copy of Mein Kampf is set to cross the auction block as part of a sale featuring WWII and political memorabilia. The Alexander Historical Auctions sale will offer […]
Silverstone Auctions concludes record-breaking Race Retro sale
Silverstone Auctions has concluded three days of sales at the Race Retro event, setting new world-record prices along the way. Total sales for the weekend came to £4.7 million ($6.64 […]
2016-03-04
$20 million Grammy Museum to open in Mississippi
This weekend (March 5) will see the opening of the new $20 million Grammy Museum in Mississippi. The state-of-the-art museum tells the story of American popular music from the early […]
Rare Prince memorabilia for sale at Nate D. Sanders
A remarkable collection of memorabilia from the early career of music icon Prince is heading to auction this month with Nate D. Sanders. The dedicated online sale will offer a […]
Native American treasures on offer at Big Spring Phoenix auction
A remarkable line-up of Native American art is set to go under the hammer in Arizona next week, at Allard Auctions, Inc.’s Big Spring Phoenix auction. Collectors will have the […]
Bonhams offer Buddhist treasures in Asia Art Week sale
Bonhams has revealed highlights of its forthcoming Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art sale in New York later this month. The auction will offer 114 rare and important lots spanning […]
Sotheby’s to host first street art exhibition in Asia
Sotheby’s is set to host its first-ever street art exhibition in Asia. Entitled ‘They Would Be Kings’, the exhibition is curated by legendary London-based street art dealer Steve Lazarides, who […]
1930s illustrated Harlem nightclub map for sale at Swann
An original 1930s artwork featuring a map of Harlem nightclubs is one of the standout lots in Swann Auction Galleries’ annual sale of Printed & Manuscript African Americana. The map […]
WWI shipwrecked champagne to auction in Paris
A bottle of champagne rescued from a WWI shipwreck will head to auction in Paris next week at Maison Drouot, as part of the collection of Pierre BergĂ©. BergĂ© was […]