Auction News
Duke of Windsor’s tartan suit up for sale at Julien’s
A tartan suit once owned by both the Duke of Windsor and his father King George V is up for auction in Los Angeles. The suit will cross the block […]
2017-03-27
Unique portrait of the Queen leads Sotheby’s Made in Britain sale
A unique portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will lead a sale of British art and photography at Sotheby’s next month. The photograph was originally taken in 2004 by […]
Ancient Roman Ingot discovered with a metal detector brings £25,000
An ancient Roman ingot has sold for £25,000 at auction in the U.K, having been discovered buried in a farmer’s field. The solid lead ingot, weighing 20kg and measuring half […]
2017-03-23
The world’s oldest Vespa scooter up for auction
The world’s oldest Vespa is expected to fetch more than $300,000 in an online auction ending next week. First built in 1946, the Vespa has become one of the most […]
Karate program signed by Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris could top $10,000
Martial arts fans will be fighting it out next month to own an exceptionally rare piece of memorabilia signed by Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris. RR Auction will offer a […]
2017-03-22
Pieces of the Apollo 11 Columbia Command Module to sell at RR Auction
RR Auction is set to offer two incredibly rare pieces of Apollo 11 memorabilia from the Columbia command module itself. The Columbia command module served as the living quarters for […]
2017-03-21
Swann presents important artifacts from African American history
Rare and historic artifacts from African American history will cross the auction block at Swann in New York later this month. Leading the sale are two typed manuscripts written by […]
2017-03-20
"Best-preserved" Apple-1 computer could top $300,000
A highly rare, fully working Apple 1 computer could fetch more than $300,000 when it comes up for auction later this year. The groundbreaking computer, which marked the birth of […]
2017-03-15
Julien’s Auctions to host landmark sale of Hollywood costume jewelry
Julien’s Auctions is set to host a remarkable sale featuring costume jewelry from the Golden Age of Hollywood. The Los Angeles auction house has announced it will sell the Property […]
2017-03-14
Captain Cook’s 250-year-old waistcoat to auction in Sydney
A waistcoat once owned by pioneering British explorer Captain James Cook is heading for auction later this month. The 250-year-old embroidered silk waistcoat was reportedly worn by Cook in 1770, […]
2017-03-13
Rare Willie Mays Baseball Card Could Be Worth More Than $375,000
A highly rare 1952 Willie Mays baseball card could be set to fetch more than $375,000, as part of Goldin Auctions Great American Trading Card Auction. Willie Mays is regarded […]
2017-03-10
Relics from the Beat Generation lead Heritage New York book sale
Two important relics of Beat Generation literature have sold for more than $340,000 at Heritage Auctions in New York The company’s Rare Books Signature Auction offered a legendary letter by […]
2017-03-09
Knott’s Berry Farm memorabilia to sell at Heritage Auctions
Historic memorabilia from Knott’s Berry Farm will be offered for sale at Heritage Auctions later this month. Known as "America’s 1st Theme Park", the attraction first opened in 1940 and […]
Jimi Hendrix’s recorder and Pink Floyd’s mixing desk for sale at Bonhams
Rare memorabilia from the world of rock and roll will cross the auction block at Bonhams in New York later this month, as part of a sale held in conjunction […]
2017-03-06
Fake’ Chinese vase turns out to be real – and sells for $1 million
A ‘fake’ Chinese vase has sold for more than $1 million at auction in the U.K, after being initially valued at less than $1,500. The Chinese porcelain wucai fish vase […]