John Lennon’s Sgt Pepper piano sells for $718,000
The piano John Lennon used to co-write the Beatles album Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band has been bought by Jim Irsay, the billionaire owner of the Indianapolis Colts. Irsay […]
2019-04-24
George Harrison’s Hamburg Beatles guitar to auction at Bonhams
A guitar played by George Harrison during The Beatles’ early days in Hamburg is heading for auction at Bonhams later this year. The vintage Futurama guitar will hit the auction […]
Original Star Wars Darth Vader costume could fetch $2 million at Bonhams
An original Darth Vader costume from The Empire Strikes Back is set to tempt Star Wars collectors over to the dark side at Bonhams next month. The production-made costume is […]
2019-04-23
Paul Pogba’s World Cup final boots set for charity auction
Paul Pogba is set to auction his match-worn boots from the 2018 World Cup final, to raise funds for a French youth charity. The Manchester United midfielder wore the boots […]
2019-04-16
Nelson Mandela’s Robben Island prison cell sketch to auction at Bonhams
A Nelson Mandela sketch of his prison cell door on Robben Island could sell for up to $90,000 when it goes up for auction at Bonhams next month. The Bonhams […]
JFK’s final autograph to sell at Goldin Auctions
John F. Kennedy’s last-known autograph, signed just an hour before his death, is heading for sale next month at Goldin Auctions. Kennedy signed the autograph on the morning of November […]
2019-04-15
Original telegram announcing the death of Abraham Lincoln up for sale
The original handwritten telegram which announced the death of President Abraham Lincoln is going up for sale in the U.S next week. The remarkable document will be offered by historic […]
U.S Coast Guard flag which survived the D-Day landings to auction at Cowan’s
A rare and historic U.S Coastguard flag which survived the WWII D-Day landings will be offered for sale at Cowan’s Auctions next month. The tattered ensign flag was originally flown […]
2019-04-10
Treasure hunter discovers ancient Roman gold coin worth $130,000
A British treasure hunter struck it lucky last month, when he discovered a highly rare ancient Roman gold coin worth over $130,000. The 30-year-old made the remarkable discovery in March […]
Titanic survivor’s tragic brandy flask could auction for $100,000
A silver brandy flask which survived the sinking of the Titanic is amongst the star lots of a forthcoming sale at Henry Aldridge & Son. The flask, which is expected […]
Early Aston Martin DB5 leads RM Sotheby’s new single marque sale
One of the first Aston Martin DB5s ever produced will lead a sale dedicated to the British marque at RM Auctions later this year. The classic car auction house will […]
2019-04-08
Paris auction house to sell the gun that killed Vincent Van Gogh
A gun believed to be the weapon with which Vincent van Gogh killed himself is heading for auction in Paris later this year. The rusted 19th century revolver was originally […]
