Iconic Alexandria Blue Boy stamp could set new philatelic world record
The Alexandria Blue Boy stamp, an icon of American philately, is heading for auction for the first time over 50 years next month. The famous postage stamp, the only one […]
2019-05-14
World’s First Porsche to auction at RM Sotheby’s
A car regarded by many as the world’s first Porsche will be offered for sale at RM Auctions in California later this year. Known simply as the ‘Type 64’, the […]
2019-05-13
Frank Frazetta’s masterpiece Egyptian Queen to auction at Heritage
A masterpiece by the American artist Frank Frazetta could achieve a new world record when it goes up for sale at Heritage Auctions later this month. Frazetta is one of […]
2019-05-09
Kurt Cobain’s final photo-shoot cardigan to auction at Julien’s
A cardigan worn by Nirvana front-man Kurt Cobain during his last-ever photo shoot will be offered for sale at Julien’s in New York later this month. Cobain wore the cardigan […]
2019-05-07
Apollo 11 manual flown to the Moon set for $9 million sale at Christie’s
The original Apollo 11 mission manual flown to the moon by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin will lead a sale of space memorabilia at Christie’s in July. The document, known […]
First U.S D-Day flag flown on Omaha Beach to sell at Heritage Auctions
A U.S flag believed to be the first planted on Omaha Beach during the WWII D-Day landings will be offered for sale at Heritage Auctions next month. The historic flag […]
2019-04-30
‘Lost’ Bob Marley tapes found in basement set for auction
A collection of ‘lost’ Bob Marley tapes is heading to auction this month, after spending more than 40 years hidden in the damp basement of a London hotel. The 10 […]
19th century Dodo skeleton could fetch over $500,000 at Christie’s
A rare skeleton of the legendary extinct Dodo bird could fetch more than half a million dollars when it goes up for sale at Christie’s in London next month. The […]
2019-04-29
Modigliani sculpture heads for sale at Christies valued at $40 million
A rare and important sculpture by Amedeo Modigliani could sell for up to $40 million when it goes up for auction at Christie’s next month. Modigliani’s limestone sculpture Tête, circa […]
2019-04-25
Barry Bonds’ 762nd home run record baseball to sell at Goldin Auctions
The baseball with which controversial star Barry Bonds set his MLB record of 762 career home runs is heading for sale at Goldin Auctions next month. The historic ball will […]
George Harrison’s Hamburg Beatles guitar to auction at Bonhams
A guitar played by George Harrison during The Beatles’ early days in Hamburg is heading for auction at Bonhams later this year. The vintage Futurama guitar will hit the auction […]
2019-04-24
Original Star Wars Darth Vader costume could fetch $2 million at Bonhams
An original Darth Vader costume from The Empire Strikes Back is set to tempt Star Wars collectors over to the dark side at Bonhams next month. The production-made costume is […]
2019-04-23
Paul Pogba’s World Cup final boots set for charity auction
Paul Pogba is set to auction his match-worn boots from the 2018 World Cup final, to raise funds for a French youth charity. The Manchester United midfielder wore the boots […]
2019-04-16
Nelson Mandela’s Robben Island prison cell sketch to auction at Bonhams
A Nelson Mandela sketch of his prison cell door on Robben Island could sell for up to $90,000 when it goes up for auction at Bonhams next month. The Bonhams […]
JFK’s final autograph to sell at Goldin Auctions
John F. Kennedy’s last-known autograph, signed just an hour before his death, is heading for sale next month at Goldin Auctions. Kennedy signed the autograph on the morning of November […]
