Sotheby’s to sell secret bottle of 102-year-old Bollinger Champagne
A 102-year-old bottle of Bollinger Champagne will lead a remarkable sale at Sotheby’s later this year. The company is set to host an auction in New York featuring "a century […]
2016-09-30
Lock of Lord Nelson’s hair up for auction
A rare lock of hair from the head of Lord Nelson is currently up for auction with JustCollecting.com. The lock is believed to have been taken from Nelson’s body following […]
2016-09-29
2,000 Wheels Head for Milan in Roaring RM Sotheby’s Sale
RM Sotheby’s is set to host the largest single-owner sale of classic cars and automobilia ever held in Europe – the ‘Duemila Ruote’, which translates as ‘2000 Wheels’. The auction […]
Frank Frazetta’s Red Planet could bring $500,000 at Heritage Auctions
Red Planet, a major work by the celebrated fantasy artist Frank Frazetta, could fetch half a million dollars when it hits the auction block in Dallas next month. The painting […]
2016-09-27
Al Capone’s Alcatraz letter to son to sell for more than $50,000
A rare handwritten letter showing the softer side of gangster Al Capone is up for sale with an estimate of more than $50,000. Chicago crime boss Capone wrote the letter […]
2016-09-23
Swedish Royal snuff box leads Heritage Objects of Vertu sale
A golden snuff box with Swedish Royal heritage is amongst the treasures on offer at Heritage Auctions next month. The company is set to host its biannual Fine Silver and […]
Unpublished Maurice Sendak illustrations to sell at Swann Auction Galleries
A series of unpublished illustrations by Where the Wild Things Are author Maurice Sendak will be offered in an upcoming Swann Auction Galleries sale. The drawings were created as gifts […]
2016-09-21
Profiles in History presents second Hunger Games memorabilia sale
A huge collection of rare costumes and props from The Hunger Games movies is heading to auction with Profiles in History. The online sale is the second held in conjunction […]
2016-09-20
Morphy Auctions to sell world’s most remarkable mechanical orchestra machines
A remarkable array of mechanical musical marvels will lead an upcoming sale at Morphy Auctions. The company’s sale of antique coin-op machines will feature some of the most elaborate and […]
2016-09-19
Kandinsky’s finest Paris painting could set $25 million world record
One of the finest Wassily Kandinsky works still in private hands could fetch more than $20 million at auction in New York this November. The painting, Rigide et courbé, features […]
Monty Python and the Holy Grail memorabilia to auction in London
Props and memorabilia from the classic comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail are up for auction in London this month. The items come from the collection of Valerie Charlton, […]
2016-09-14
Kate Moss portraits highlight Sotheby’s Made in Britain art sale
The cultural influence of Kate Moss can be felt in the upcoming Sotheby’s Made in Britain sale, with several portraits of the iconic supermodel set to cross the auction block […]
2016-09-13
Entire exhibition of The Jam memorabilia to be sold in landmark auction
A vast archive of memorabilia relating to The Jam is heading for sale in a landmark auction next month. Adam Partridge Auctioneers is set to offer almost every piece from […]
Original Star Wars effects camera to sell in Prop Store London auction
A vintage movie camera used to shoot all three original Star Wars films is heading for auction in the U.K later this month. The ILM Motion Control ‘Rama’ Camera was […]
2016-09-09
Dr Seuss meets Marilyn Monroe in the latest Swann Auction Galleries sale
A previously lost work by Dr Seuss and a nude portrait of Marilyn Monroe are amongst the highlights of the forthcoming Illustration Art sale at Swann Auction Galleries in New […]
