Oldest photograph of a U.S President discovered after 150 years
The oldest-known surviving photograph of a U.S president will be offered for sale at Sotheby’s in October. The portrait of John Quincy Adams was taken back in March 1843, and […]
2017-08-31
World’s finest pre-war racers to sell from the Bothwell Collection
Rare pre-war cars from one of the world’s finest collections will be offered for sale at Bonhams later this year. The auction house will present a special sale featuring 50 […]
2017-08-30
How did a bee keeper become the world’s first aviation journalist?
The first eyewitness report of the Wright brothers’ pioneering flight is heading for auction next month – although it appears in a truly unlikely source. Despite being one of the […]
RR Auction sale celebrates the life of Prince
The life and career of pop genius Prince will be celebrated in a special RR Auction sale next month. The sale will offer a treasure trove of memorabilia, including hand-written […]
2017-08-29
The pocket watch for Space Travellers which could bring $2m
A unique pocket watch inspired by space exploration could fetch more than $2 million when it crosses the auction block in London next month. The Space Travellers’ Watch is a […]
Bonhams to sell the unique Ferrari Conciso concept car
A Ferrari concept car unlike any other will be offered for sale at Bonhams in France next month. The Ferrari Conciso was built in 1993 by the Bernd Michalak Design […]
2017-08-24
For sale: the first guitar ever played by Jimi Hendrix on British soil
This electric guitar may look a bit battered. And to fair, it is. But in 1966, this guitar earned its own special footnote in music history – as the first […]
2017-08-23
Original Eleanor Rigby music score set to auction for £25,000
The original music score for The Beatles classic song Eleanor Rigby is heading for auction next month, where it could sell for up to £25,000. The manuscript was handwritten by […]
2017-08-21
Original 1983 Madonna Polaroids could fetch $350,000
A set of original Polaroid photographs of Madonna, taken in 1983 just weeks before she first became famous, is up for sale in New York. The unique collection is being […]
Who wants the chance to own Willie Nelson’s bathtub?
Personal memorabilia from the former home of country music legend Willie Nelson is heading for sale online. The sale at Backstage Auctions will include handwritten lyrics, personal letters, photographs, tour […]
2017-08-17
Donald Healey’s motoring memorabilia to sell at Bonhams Goodwood sale
Personal memorabilia from the collection of British motoring pioneer Donald Healey will be sold at Bonham’s next month, during the Goodwood Revival Sale. Healey was a legendary racing driver who […]
RM Sothebys auction celebrates 70 years of Ferrari
RM Sothebys has revealed its line-up for the forthcoming ‘Ferrari – Leggenda e Passione’ sale. The auction, which takes place at the birthplace of the marque in Maranello, Italy, will […]
2017-08-16
Historic Austin-Healey rally car heads to the Goodwood Revival
The most original Works Rally Healey in existence will be offered for sale at Bonhams next month, as part of the annual Goodwood Revival sale. The 1961 Austin-Healey 3000 MK […]
2017-08-15
World’s rarest Wonder Woman comics set for record eBay auction
Three of the world’s rarest and most valuable Wonder Woman comic books will be offered for sale on eBay this month. To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the character’s creation, […]
2017-08-14
Christie’s to host major sale of the MOMA photography collection
Christie’s has announced a landmark sale of photographs from The Museum of Modern Art in New York. More than 400 photographs will be offered from the MOMA collection across four […]
