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 […]
2021-05-06
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 […]
2021-03-04
Chinese bowl found in Connecticut yard sale valued at $500,000
A bowl found at a yard sale will auction at Sotheby’s this month, after it was discovered to be an 600-year-old Chinese antique. According to reports, the bowl was found […]
Winston Churchill’s velvet slippers to auction for over £10,000
A pair of Winston Churchill’s favourite slippers could sell for over £10,000 when they go up for auction in the U.K next month. The velvet slippers were worn by Churchill […]
2021-02-25
Diego Maradona’s rare Porsche up for auction at Bonhams
A Porsche owned by football legend Diego Maradona is heading for the auction block at Bonhams in Paris next month. The Grand Marques Du Monde à Paris Salen will include […]
2021-02-18
World’s most valuable Batman comic book tops $1.5 million prior to auction
A copy of Batman #1 has set a new record as the world’s most valuable Batman comic book, days before it even goes up for auction at Heritage. Bidding is […]
2021-01-11
Legendary U.S gold coin the Brasher Doubloon sold for $9.36 million
The world’s finest Brasher Doubloon, the most legendary U.S gold coin ever produced, has sold for $9.36 million at Heritage this month. The 18th century coin is described as “arguably […]
Rare letter that survived the Hindenburg disaster to auction at Cowan’s
A rare piece of airmail that survived the Hindenburg disaster in 1937 will be offered for sale at Cowan’s Auctions this week. The charred postal cover was recovered by U.S […]
2020-11-18
Sean Connery’s Dr No gun up for auction at Julien’s
Sean Connery’s gun from the very first James Bond film Dr No is heading to auction in Beverly Hills next month at Julien’s. The company’s Icons & Idols sale on […]
Paul Newman’s ‘Big Red’ Rolex Daytona watch to auction at Phillips
A Rolex Daytona watch owned by Paul Newman could rewrite the record books when it goes up for auction at Phillips next month. The historic timepiece will be offered as […]
2020-11-16
Classic Hollywood costumes head for sale at Profiles in History
A treasure trove of classic Hollywood movie costumes are set to hit the auction block at Profiles in History in Los Angeles this week. The company’s two-day ‘Icons & Legends’ […]
2020-11-11
Document which established America’s first national Thanksgiving to auction at Christie’s
A historic document which helped establish America’s first national Thanksgiving will be offered for at auction at Christie’s next week. The broadside was printed in 1777, as a recommendation to […]
2020-10-08
Ursula Andress’ Dr No bikini could fetch $500,000 in James Bond auction
The white bikini worn by Ursula Andress in the James Bond film Dr No could sell for up to $500,000 when it goes up for auction next month. Andress’s first […]
2020-10-07
Ancient Roman ‘Ides of March’ gold coin could auction for millions
An incredibly rare Ancient Roman coin celebrating the assassination of Julius Caesar could sell for millions at auction later this month. The gold ‘Ides of March’ coin is one of […]
Gene Cernan’s Apollo 17 lunar surface checklist for sale at RR Auction
The cuff checklist worn on the moon by Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan could sell for more than $800,000 during a sale at RR Auction this month. Cernan wore the […]
