Auction News
Bowie knife owned by Jim Bowie’s brother set for $200,000 auction
A Bowie knife owned by Rezin Bowie, brother of the American folk hero Jim Bowie, could sell for up to $200,000 as part of an upcoming sale at Morphy Auctions. […]
2016-12-13
Marilyn Monroe’s final script could fetch more than $20,000
Marilyn Monroe’s personal script from her final film role will be offered for sale this week by U.S auction house Nate D. Sanders. In 1962, following a year away from […]
Oscar Wilde’s cell key auctions tomorrow
A key that opened playwright Oscar Wilde’s cell in Reading Gaol auctions tomorrow. It has a £6,000 ($7,500) estimate ahead of its sale at Sotheby’s in London. That estimate looks […]
2016-12-12
CBGB punk venue awning to star at Sotheby’s
One of the original awnings that hung above the entrance to legendary New York punk venue CBGB is selling at Sotheby’s. It’s valued at $25,000-35,000 ahead of the December 10 […]
2016-12-06
Princess Diana’s evening gown to make $87,500?
An evening gown once worn by Princess Diana will highlight a fashion auction in London later this month. The Bruce Oldfield-designed crushed purple velvet number will sell with a £70,000 […]
2016-12-02
John Lennon’s A Day in the Life piano coming to auction
The piano on which John Lennon wrote and recorded the Beatles’ A Day in the Life comes to auction at Sotheby’s next month. The song, which is the climax […]
2016-11-22
John Lennon’s angry letter to Paul McCartney coming to auction
An angry letter John Lennon wrote to Paul and Linda McCartney is coming to auction. The Beatles disbanded in 1970, leaving the songwriting partnership of Lennon and McCartney feeling bitter […]
2016-11-16
Bonhams to sell world’s first true sports car in London
A veteran car regarded as the world’s first true sports car will lead the line at Bonhams in London next month. The company’s Bond Street classic cars sale will feature […]
2016-11-14
Golden Globes and Nobel Prizes await winning bidders at Nate D. Sanders
From Golden Globes to Nobel prizes, college basketball to orbiting the Earth – the latest auction at Nate D. Sanders features a series of remarkable awards, medals and championship rings […]
2016-11-09
Andy Warhol prints to sell for children’s art charity at Heritage Auctions
Prints from one of the world’s largest collections of Andy Warhol works will be sold for charity at Heritage Auctions this week. The company’s Modern & Contemporary Art Signature Auction […]
Museum-quality mechanical bank collection comes to Morphy Auctions
Prints from one of the world’s largest collections of Andy Warhol works will be sold for charity at Heritage Auctions this week. The company’s Modern & Contemporary Art Signature Auction […]
Judy Garland’s love letter to Frank Sinatra to sell at auction
A revealing love letter written by Judy Garland to Frank Sinatra is heading for sale in an online auction of entertainment memorabilia. The four page handwritten letter dates from 1949, […]
2016-11-08
Janis Joplin’s guitar leads Heritage sale of iconic music memorabilia
The guitar used by Janis Joplin to record her classic song ‘Me and Bobby McGee’ will lead an upcoming sale of entertainment and music memorabilia at Heritage Auctions. Joplin used […]
Silverstone Auctions offers international line up at the NEC Classic Motor Show
Silverstone Auctions has prepared a truly international line up for its final sale of 2016 at the NEC Classic Motor Show in Birmingham. Leading the charge of left-hand drive models […]
2016-11-07
Rare Anne Frank poem to be offered at auction
The guitar used by Janis Joplin to record her classic song ‘Me and Bobby McGee’ will lead an upcoming sale of entertainment and music memorabilia at Heritage Auctions. Joplin used […]