Auction News
T206 Honus Wagner ‘Jumbo’ card could top $5 million at auction
The world’s most valuable baseball card, the T206 Honus Wagner ‘Jumbo’ card, is heading for sale at Goldin Auctions. Dating from 1909, the card is one of the most famous […]
2016-09-06
Phil Tippet’s special effects archive to auction at the Prop Store
The movie memorabilia collection of visual effects legend Phil Tippet will be offered during a special Prop Store auction next month. Tippet’s pioneering work on films such as the Star […]
George Washington’s ‘international crisis’ letter to sell at RR Auction
A historic handwritten letter by George Washington, concerning America’s first ‘international crisis’, is amongst the highlights of the upcoming RR Auctions ‘Remarkable Rarities’ sale. The letter is dated June 5, […]
2016-09-05
Silverstone Auctions unveils full Salon Privé sale line-up
Silverstone Auctions has unveiled the line-up for its highly anticipated Salon Privé sale this weekend. The auction will offer a selection of 68 hand-picked cars, ranging from historic British motors […]
2016-09-02
Abraham Lincoln love letter to sell at Heritage Auctions
A treasure trove of Abraham Lincoln memorabilia is heading for sale at Heritage Auctions, led by an incredible and important early love letter. The sale, ‘Lincoln and His Times’, will […]
2016-09-01
John Nash’s Nobel Prize could bring $4 million at Sotheby’s
A Nobel Prize awarded to John Nash, the mathematician depicted in the Oscar-winning film A Beautiful Mind, is heading to auction at Sotheby’s with a price of up to $4 […]
2016-08-31
Bonnie and Clyde’s letter to former gang member could sell for $60,000
A letter written by outlaws Bonnie and Clyde to a former member of their gang could bring up to $60,000 in an online auction next month. Dated April 1934, the […]
2016-08-26
Bonhams to offer "perfect" unrestored Porsche 550 at Goodwood Revival sale
A completely original, unrestored Porsche 550 could bring more than $8 million when it crosses the block at the Bonhams Goodwood revival Sale next month. Offered publically for the first […]
Truman Capote’s ashes up for auction in California
Collectors looking to own a little piece of author Truman Capote will get their wish – literally – when an urn containing his memorial ashes goes up for auction in […]
2016-08-24
NASA test robot up for sale in RR Auction’s Remarkable Rarities sale
It may look like an extra from Star Wars, but this remarkable NASA test robot now up for sale at RR Auction actually played a role in the real-life Space […]
2016-08-23
Heritage Auctions to sell one of the most important books in U.S history
One of the most important books in the history of the United States could fetch up to $100,000 when it crosses the auction block in Dallas next month. The Heritage […]
2016-08-18
Harold Lloyd’s Golden Age autograph collection to sell at Julien’s
A collection of signed photographs from Hollywood’s Golden Age, assembled by the silent comedy icon Harold Lloyd, is heading to auction at Julien’s next month. The time capsule collection features […]
2016-08-17
Heritage Auctions to host biggest sports collectibles sale of the 21st century
Heritage Auctions is set to host the biggest sports collectibles sale of the 21st century, with its Platinum Night sale expected to realize more than $10 million. Historic treasures from […]
Rare Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II hits Silverstone auction block
A rare and incredibly original 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II will be one of the star lots at Silverstone Auctions’ forthcoming Salon Privé sale. The 190 E 2.5-16 […]
2016-08-11
The Birdman of Alcatraz’ homemade chess board to sell at Christie’s
A bird atlas turned into a chess board by Robert Stroud, the Birdman of Alcatraz, is up for auction at Christie’s. The book, which dates back to the 1940s, was […]