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 […]
2021-06-09
Indiana Jones’ hat up for auction at Prop Store in L.A
Indiana Jones’ famous fedora hat is set to fetch up to $250,000 when it goes up for auction at Prop Store in Los Angeles later this month. The hat – […]
2021-06-07
Isaac Newton’s rare handwritten notes valued at more than $1 million
An incredibly rare scientific manuscript by Isaac Newton is expected to sell for over $1 million when it goes up for auction next month. The document, which dates from 1694, […]
“Perfect” Wayne Gretzky rookie card sells for record $3.75 million
A mint-condition Wayne Gretzky rookie card has sold for $3.75 million, shattering the record price for a vintage Ice Hockey card. The 1979 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky rookie card was sold […]
Lost Emily Brontë manuscript could sell for over £1 million at Sotheby’s
An incredible manuscript of Emily Brontë’s poetry could sell for over £1 million at Sotheby’s, after being lost for almost 100 years. The highly rare handwritten copy of Emily’s poems […]
2021-05-27
Famous forgery ‘The Oath of a Freeman’ to sell at Heritage Auctions
One of the most notorious forgeries in U.S history, The Oath of a Freeman, is heading for sale at Heritage Auctions. The famously fake document will be offered in Dallas […]
2021-05-26
Albert Einstein’s E = mc2 letter sells for $1.2 million
A rare letter by Albert Einstein featuring his famous equation “E = mc2” has sold for more than $1 million at auction is the U.S. The handwritten letter sold at […]
2021-05-24
$20 million sports card collection set to break auction record
A remarkable collection of vintage sports cards valued at more than $20 million will hit the auction block in California next month. The collection of the late Dr Thomas Newman […]
2021-05-19
Picasso’s personal watch up for auction at Bonhams
A watch worn by Pablo Picasso as he painted in his studio will be offered for sale at Bonhams in Paris this week. The vintage watch was made specifically for […]
Hank Williams’ last concert poster sells for record $150,000
A vintage Hank Williams poster is now the world’s most valuable music concert poster, after it sold at Heritage Auctions this week for $150,000. The incredibly rare poster was designed […]
2021-05-06
Roger Federer’s tennis memorabilia collection set for charity auction
The personal memorabilia collection of tennis legend Roger Federer will be offered for auction at Christie’s in London next month. The collection will be offered across two sales, with proceeds […]
Pétrus 2000 wine aged in outer space up for sale at Christie’s
A rare bottle of Pétrus wine aged in outer space aboard the International Space Station is up for sale at Christie’s. The space-aged Pétrus 2000 spent 14 months aboard the […]
Neil Armstrong signed photo sells at auction for over $90,000
A single signed photograph of Neil Armstrong on the Moon has sold for more than $90,000 at auction in the U.S. The rare image, taken from NASA’s original video footage, […]
2021-04-28
Kanye West’s Air Yeezy 1 sneakers sell for $1.8 million
Kanye West’s prototype Nike Air Yeezy 1 sneakers worn at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards have sold for a world-record $1.8 million. The shoes sold privately through Sotheby’s this week, […]
Queen Victoria’s black mourning jewellery to auction at Sotheby’s
A collection of Queen Victoria’s black mourning jewellery will be offered for sale at Sotheby’s in London this month. The four items have remained in Victoria’s family, and will be […]
