Rare 1944 Nazi Enigma machine heading towards £200,000 auction sale
An example of the Nazi’s Enigma coding machine will be sold in London next week and is already valued at £180,000 by one bidder. Bonhams are auctioning the machine in […]
2025-09-04
Original Conan the Barbarian book cover painting at $6 million pre-sale
Brooding, dark, and violent, Frank Frazetta’s pictures perfectly captured the world of Conan the Barbarian, and now, one of the best of them is likely to set a record.
2025-09-03
Napoleon’s 1799 letter from Gaza for sale
An extraordinary remnant from Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt will undoubtedly attract bidders this month. Will it make its £50,000 top estimate?
Jimmy Page and Mark Knopfler guitars to duel at auction
Two of the most popular guitar players of all time face off at auction next week. Will Knopfler’s burns or Page’s Gretsch be top of the pops?
60s Rolls-Royce had legendary swinging screen role
A convertible 1965 Rolls-Royce due for auction in October played a major role in legendary swinging 60s film Blow Up. The car will be auctioned at H and H Auction’s […]
2025-08-27
Steel World War II Patek Philippe may make £14.8 million at watch auction
“Holy grail”, “unicorn”… the superlatives are piling up around this watch, a rare, unglamorous steel case makes it stand out. Find out more here.
£300,000 for whisky one-off at charity sale?
A single decanter of whisky by distillers Port Ellen could realise as much as £300,000 (around $400,000) at auction in a charity sale in October. The whisky is a 46-year-old […]
2025-08-21
Lord of the Rings fans can wear Sauron’s helmet from movie blockbuster
A costume prop that was worn by stuntman and actor Sala Baker will be auctioned on September 4. While Baker’s name is relatively low-key, millions of film fans will instantly […]
Tony Hawk’s legendary 900 skateboard to auction for at least $500,000
A board-deck used by the world’s most famous skateboarder Tony Hawk in one of his most famous appearances will be auctioned in Los Angeles next month. The 900 board deck […]
“Once-in-a-Generation” coin sale brings 200 items to $20 million event
Several coins worth over $1 million each will be sold in one of the most significant auctions in numismatic history later this year. The James A Stack Sr collection is […]
2025-08-15
Babe Ruth’s Yankees watch tipped for $3 million-plus sale
They’re calling it, “the most significant article of New York Yankees World Championship memorabilia that exists.” Babe Ruth’s 1923 New York Yankees World Championship Watch will be auctioned later this […]
2025-08-14
Van Halen guitar is $3 million auction headliner
A Kramer electric guitar played by Eddie Van Halen and given a trademark paintjob by the musician will be auctioned in New York this October. Sotheby’s will sell the red, […]
Shilton’s “Hand of God” shirt gets £300,000 auction estimate
The best goal in history and one of the naughtiest! What a legacy the 1986 World Cup quarter-final between Argentina and England has. You could own Peter Shilton’s shirt from the game.
2025-07-23
Darth Vader’s Star Wars Lightsaber gets $3 million auction debut
Do you recognise this humble-looking item? Add some screen magic and it becomes a lightsaber, and a very special one at that. Find out whey it’s worth $3 million or more.
$4 million sale predicted for Mickey Mantle All-Star jersey
Baseball card collectors love Mickey Mantle, but the rarity of his rookie card is matched by his reputation as a player, which is why this photo-matched game shirt will make $4 million.
