Banksy’s ‘This Is A Pipe’ leads Christie’s Hong Kong street art sale
Banksy’s 2011 work ‘This Is A Pipe’ will lead an upcoming sale of contemporary art at Christie’s in Hong Kong next week. The work, which parodies the famous René Magritte […]
2019-03-20
12,000-year-old Woolly Mammoth skeleton for sale at Sotheby’s
A 12,000-year-old Woolly Mammoth skeleton is one of the star lots in a sale of historic curiosities at Sotheby’s next month. The Curiosity V sale, which takes place in Hong […]
2019-03-19
John Lennon’s iconic round glasses up for auction
A pair of John Lennon’s iconic round glasses could sell for over $20,000 when they go up for auction in the U.K next week. The glasses will be offered at […]
‘Legendary’ Tucker 48 heading for auction at Bonhams
One of the most legendary cars in U.S automotive history, the Tucker 48, is heading for auction in Mississippi next month with Bonhams. The historic vehicle is one of only […]
2019-03-18
Miracle penny which saved WWI soldier’s life up for auction
A penny which miraculously saved the life of a British soldier during WWI will be offered for sale at Hanson’s Auctioneers next week. The penny deflected a German bullet aimed […]
2019-03-14
Rare Beatles record accidentally donated to thrift store sells for $11,000
An incredibly rare Beatles record sold for $11,000 on eBay this week, after it was ‘accidentally’ given to a U.K thrift store by an anonymous donor. The demo copy of […]
The secret world of crooked gambling memorabilia revealed at Potter & Potter
A remarkable collection of antique gambling memorabilia is heading for the auction block at Potter & Potter in Chicago this month. The Tom Blue Collection includes a library of rare […]
2019-03-12
Original Bride of Frankenstein poster leads Heritage Auctions sale
A highly rare poster from The Bride of Frankenstein will lead a sale of vintage movie posters at Heritage Auctions later this month. The insert poster is one of only […]
David Bowie’s ‘Starman’ demo tape sells for £50,000
An early David Bowie demo tape featuring possibly the first recording of his classic song ‘Starman’ has sold at auction in the U.K for £50,000. The reel-to-reel rehearsal tape dated […]
2019-03-11
Original WWII ‘Great Escape’ journal to sell at Hanson’s Auctions
A unique journal which tells the inside story of the most famous POW escape of WWII is heading for auction in the U.K this month. The journal belonged to RAF […]
2019-03-08
Lost Caravaggio masterpiece found in attic could fetch $170 million
An old painting discovered in the attic of a French farmhouse has been revealed as a lost masterpiece by Caravaggio, worth more than $100 million. The early 17th century work […]
2019-03-05
Elvis Presley’s last racquetball to sell at GWS Auctions
A racquetball used by Elvis Presley just hours before his death is heading for auction in the U.S next month. The blue rubber ball is expected to fetch up to […]
Gold bars recovered from legendary U.S shipwreck to sell at Heritage Auctions
Gold bars recovered from one of America’s most infamous shipwrecks will be offered for sale at Heritage Auctions next month. The three ingots were part of a huge consignment of […]
