Auction News
David Gilmore’s Ferrari leads pop star car line-up at Bonhams
Classic cars owned by the likes of David Gilmore, Peter Sellers and Elton John will be up for grabs at Bonhams later this month. The celebrity rides are amongst the […]
2017-06-21
Rare Frankenstein posters lurch towards the block at Heritage Auctions
A pair of highly rare Frankenstein movie posters could bring top prices at Heritage Auctions next month. First is an original poster for Frankenstein, the classic 1931 Universal horror which […]
2017-06-19
Bugsy Siegel document reveals the story of the Las Vegas mob
A rare stock certificate which tells the story of the Las Vegas mob is heading for auction this month. The certificate is signed by the infamous gangster Benjamin ‘Bugsy’ Siegel, […]
2017-06-15
Historic Olympic Medals Found Hidden In An Ohio Bookcase
A treasure trove of historic Olympic medals is up for auction, after they were discovered in hidden inside a bookcase in Ohio. The medals had been won at the 1904 […]
2017-06-14
Babe Ruth’s 1927 Yankees World Series ring up for auction
The World Series Championship ring presented to Babe Ruth as part of the iconic 1927 New York Yankees team is heading to auction for the very first time. The 14k […]
King George IV’s secret wife and the Fitzherbert Jewel
A locket which tells the story of King George IV’s secret forbidden marriage is up for sale at Christie’s next month. The diamond locket is known as the ‘Maria Fitzherbert […]
U.S flag flown during D-Day landings to sell at Bonhams
Bonhams will offer a U.S flag flown during the WWII D-Day landings as part of an upcoming sale in New York. The stars and stripes flag was flown aboard the […]
2017-06-13
Paul Newman’s own ‘Paul Newman’ Rolex Daytona watch up for auction
An iconic Rolex watch owned by Paul Newman could bring a world record price when it comes up for sale at Phillips later this year. The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Oyster […]
This is the droid you’re looking for: R2-D2 up for auction
A very special R2-D2 robot could sell for up to $2 million when it comes up for auction in California this month. The company has described the robot as "without […]
2017-06-12
The Audrey Hepburn collection set for landmark Christie’s auction
Christie’s has announced a landmark auction featuring the personal collection of Audrey Hepburn. The sale, which takes place in London on September 27, will include items spanning Hepburn’s life and […]
Picasso’s gift to his greatest muse could fetch £500,000
A unique ring given by Pablo Picasso to his lover Dora Maar will be offered at Sotheby’s this month, as part of an auction featuring small-yet-remarkable artworks. The ring, which […]
The Lost $10 Million Jackson Pollock Painting Found In An Arizona Attic
A lost Jackson Pollock painting could sell for more than $10 million, after being discovered during a house clearance in Arizona. The work is untitled, unsigned and undated – yet […]
2017-06-08
Important George Harrison Letter Could Sell For £20,000
A revealing letter written by George Harrison to Astrid Kirchherr is heading for auction at Bonhams. The letter is expected to sell for £15,000 – £20,000 ($19,000 – $26,000) when […]
2017-06-07
The Bizarre Tale of John Lennon’s Tracksuit and a Bag Full of Hair
A tracksuit worn by John Lennon during a strange trip to Denmark could sell for more than $30,000 at auction in the U.S this month. The tracksuit originates from the […]
The Saturday Night Fever dance floor could be yours for $1 million
The original disco dance floor from Saturday Night Fever is up for sale this month, with a price tag of over $1 million. The illuminating floor from the classic film […]