First edition copy of Frankenstein sold for $1.17 million
A first edition copy of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has set a new world record, after it sold at auction in New York for more than $1 million. The highly rare […]
2021-09-20
Amy Winehouse’s last performance dress to sell at Julien’s Auctions
The dress worn by Amy Winehouse during the last concert performance of her life could fetch up to $20,000 when it goes up for sale at Julien’s Auctions. The dress […]
2021-09-17
Original Muhammad Ali artworks to sell for first time at Bonhams
A collection of rare original artworks by Muhammad Ali will go under the hammer at Bonhams next month. The paintings and illustrations were created by the boxing legend in 1967 […]
2021-09-15
Charlie Brown Christmas cartoon strip sets new auction record at Heritage
A Peanuts cartoon strip linked the the classic ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ has achieved a new world record at Heritage Auctions. The hand-drawn strip by Peanuts creator Charles Schulz sold […]
Lost John Lennon tapes to sell at Omega Auctions
An archive of ‘lost’ John Lennon tapes featuring interviews with the Beatle will be offered at auction this month. The tapes feature 91 minutes of material, most of which has […]
Banksy’s ‘Love is in the Bin’ heads back to auction at Sotheby’s
Banksy’s ‘Love is in the Bin” is heading for auction at Sotheby’s next month, with a price tag of up to £6 million. The now-iconic artwork will hit the block […]
2021-09-13
Napoleon’s hat containing his DNA to auction at Bonhams
A hat containing the DNA of Napoleon is heading for auction, after it was discovered by a collector at a German auction. The hat will be offered for sale at […]
Spider-Man comic book sells for world-record $3.6 million
A copy of the first-ever Spider-Man comic has sold for $3.6 million, setting a new record as the world’s most valuable comic book. The rare copy of Amazing Fantasy #15, […]
Elvis’ Madison Square Garden jumpsuit could top $350,000
One of Elvis Presley’s most famous jumpsuits could set a new auction record when it goes up for sale in the U.S next month. Elvis wore the suit, known as […]
2021-08-23
Steve Jobs autographs set world record at RR Auction
Items signed by the late Apple Inc. founder Steve Jobs achieved record prices at the Boston auction house RR Auction last week. The sale, which concluded on August 19, saw […]
Admiral Nelson’s snuff box up for sale in the U.K
A snuff box once owned by British Naval hero Admiral Hortatio Nelson has gone up for sale in the U.K, valued at £45,000. The historic hand-painted box was owned by […]
2021-08-12
Super Mario 64 sells for world record $1.56 million
A mint-condition copy of the Nintendo game Super Mario 64 has become the world’s first video game to sell for over $1 million at auction. The unopened game sold for […]
2021-07-19
LeBron James’ high school basketball jersey sells for record $512,000
LeBron James’ high school basketball jersey has sold for over half a million dollars at Juliens Auctions in Los Angeles. The jersey had been described as “a holy grail of […]
Prince William’s magic trick playing card up for auction
A playing card signed by Prince William during a magic trick is heading for auction at Paul Fraser Collectibles this week. The royal signature will cross the block as part […]
2021-06-21
Sotheby’s ‘Three Treasures’ sale smashes auction records in New York
A unique collection of the world’s rarest and most valuable coins and stamps known as ‘The Three Treasures’ has sold at Sotheby’s for more than $30 million. The three items […]
