Auction News
Pablo Picasso’s Le Marin (1943) painting to sell
Pablo Picasso’s Le Marin (1943), a self-portrait painted during the Nazi occupation of France, will sell at Christie’s Hong Kong on May 15. The work is valued at up to […]
2018-04-03
1,000 year old shirt featured in Islamic Art sale
A 1,000 year old silk Sogdian samite shirt is set to be one of the most extraordinary auction lots of the year. The piece (produced in the 7th to 9th […]
1976 Entebbe raid documents featured in April 10 sale
An archive of documents connected with the 1976 Entebbe raid is set to cross the block in an online sale at University Archives on April 10 with an estimate of […]
2018-03-28
Fang Mvai statue to set new record at Sotheby’s?
Sotheby’s is to sell an exceptional Fang Mvai reliquary statue, one of the most extraordinary pieces of African art ever consigned to auction. The piece is valued at $3.5m-5m ahead […]
Naked Donald Trump statue valued at $30,000
The last survivor of the “Naked Trump” statues placed in a series of American cities in August 2016 is to sell this year. It will be the headline lot of […]
2018-03-27
1883 No Cents Liberty nickel hoard featured at Heritage
A hoard of 297 1883 “No Cents” Liberty nickels will appear in Heritage Auctions’ Chicago Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) Convention sale from April 25-30. There’s no estimate available for […]
Iron Man’s Urwerk UR-110RG watch to sell in May
The Urwerk UR-110RG watch worn by Robert Downey Jr as Iron Man in Marvel movie Spider-Man: Homecoming is up for auction. The piece will be offered at Phillips Geneva on […]
1952 Topps Mickey Mantle poised to break trading card record
Heritage Auctions is offering a spectacular PSA Mint 9 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle trading card in its April 19-20 sale in Dallas. Valued at $3.5m, the lot is poised to […]
2018-03-26
Carole King’s piano could make up to $60,000 in April
A 1924 model M Steinway piano that prolific songwriter Carole King used to write some of her biggest hits is heading to auction on April 20. Christie’s will feature the […]
2018-03-23
Elvis Presley 1955 poster featured at Heritage Auctions
A unique poster advertising a 1955 Elvis Presley concert at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee is selling at Heritage Auctions. Online bidding starts at $6,250 ahead of the […]
French Casablanca movie poster headlines at Heritage
A rare French post-war "double grande" size poster for classic movie Casablanca could make $60,000-120,000 at Heritage Auctions. Several posters for the movie were produced in France but this example […]
2018-03-22
Original Star Trek artwork offered at Heritage Auctions
Original artwork from a travelling exhibition celebrating cult TV series Star Trek will be sold online at Heritage Auctions on April 15. The show, titled Star Trek: 50 Artists. 50 […]
6.16ct Farnese Blue diamond valued at up to $5m
The Farnese Blue, a unique historical 6.16 carat blue diamond, will star in Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels & Noble Jewels sale in Geneva on May 15 with a valuation of $3.5m-5m. […]
Zsa Zsa Gabor’s estate will auction at Heritage
The estate of Hungarian-American socialite Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917-2016) is due to cross the block at Heritage Auctions on April 14. Crowned Miss Hungary in 1936, Gabor arrived in the […]
2018-03-21
Is Babe Ruth’s Called Shot bat up for auction at Lelands?
A baseball bat that could be the one Babe Ruth used to hit his 1932 “Called Shot” is selling online at Lelands. During Game 3 of the 1932 World Series […]