1300-year-old Islamic gold coin sells for record £3.72 million
A 1300-year-old Islamic coin has set a world record price at auction, after it sold for more than $4 million at auction in London. The incredibly rare Umayyad gold dinar […]
2019-10-30
2019-10-28
Renaissance masterpiece found in French suburban kitchen sells for $26 million
A lost renaissance masterpiece discovered hanging in a French kitchen has sold over $26 million during an auction in Paris. The religious painting entitled ‘Christ Mocked’ dated from around 1280, […]
Kurt Cobain’s cardigan and guitar set new world record prices at Julien’s Auctions
Kurt Cobain’s cardigan worn during the 1993 Nirvana MTV Unplugged performance has sold for a world record price at Julien’s Auctions. The cardigan fetched a remarkable $334,000 during an auction […]
Bottle of 1926 Macallan 60-year-old sets new $1.86 million whisky record
A bottle of 1926 Macallan 60-year-old has sold for $1.86 million at Sotheby’s, setting a new record as the world’s most expensive whisky. The rare bottle was the star lot […]
Marvel Comics #1 could become the next $1 million comic book at Heritage Auctions
A rare copy of Marvel Comics #1 could be the next comic book to break the $1 million mark, as it heads for sale at Heritage Auctions next month. First […]
2019-10-23
Original handwritten Olympic manifesto to auction at Sotheby’s
The original handwritten manifesto that inspired the modern Olympic Games is heading for auction at Sotheby’s in New York. The 14-page manuscript was written by the French aristocrat Pierre de […]
10 Lots We’d Love To Own: Sotheby’s Collection of Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, October 2019
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2019-10-21
Keith Haring’s “secret” mural could bring up to $5 million at Bonhams
A Keith Haring mural described as the artist’s “best kept secret” could sell for up to $5 million when it goes up for auction at Bonhams next month. The Grace […]
Babe Ruth’s 500th home run bat could fetch over $1 million at SCP Auctions
The baseball bat used by Babe Ruth to hit his 500th home run could be set to sell for over $1 million at auction later this year. The historic bat […]
Robert Crumb’s original ‘Stoned Agin’ artwork to sell at Heritage Auctions
Robert Crumb’s original artwork for his famous comic strip ‘Stoned Agin’ will be offered for sale at Heritage Auctions next month. The 1971 illustration has been described as a “cultural […]
2019-10-16
‘Holy Grail’ Star Wars figures could rewrite the record books at Hake’s Auctions
A collection of ‘holy grail’ Star Wars action figures is up for sale at Hake’s Auctions, which could potentially rewrite the record books. The online sale, which runs until November […]
