Auction News
Bonhams to sell unique Peter Blake ‘Pop Art’ Bentley
A one-of-a-kind Bentley designed by renowned British artist Sir Peter Blake will be auctioned for charity at Bonhams this summer. Described as "the world’s first pop art Bentley", the car […]
2016-04-15
Sotheby’s to offer stunning Swiss birdcage automaton
A stunning Swiss musical bird cage automaton will be one of the highlights of Sotheby’s forthcoming Important Watches sale in Geneva. The highly rare automaton clock is a remarkable example […]
2016-04-14
Rare British motorcycles lead Bonhams Stafford sale
Bonhams’ forthcoming Stafford motorcycle sale will offer collectors the best of British later this month. The auction, which takes place as part of the annual International Classic Motorcycle Show, will […]
Monumental Basquiat masterpiece set for $40 million New York auction
A masterpiece by Jean-Michel Basquiat could bring more than $40 million when it hits the auction block in New York next month. Painted in 1982, the monumental untitled work measures […]
Julien’s to auction world’s largest Marilyn Monroe memorabilia collection
Julien’s Auctions has announced it will sell the world’s largest private collection of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia. The Beverly Hills auction house will offer the collection of David Gainsborough-Roberts, which has […]
Sotheby’s to host first European Ceramics & Silver sale in a decade
Sotheby’s is set to host its first dedicated sale of European Ceramics, Silver and Objects of Vertu in almost a decade. The auction, ‘From Earth to Fire’, will focus on […]
2016-04-13
Diamond encrusted Chanel handbag leads Heritage Luxury sale
A rare diamond encrusted Chanel handbag is one of the star lots in Heritage Auctions’ upcoming Luxury Accessories sale in New York. Described as "one of the most exclusive and […]
Heritage bring world and ancient rarities to the CICF auction
Rare coins spanning continents and centuries are heading for Chicago, as Heritage Auctions gears up for its annual sale at of the Chicago International Coin Fair -one of the most […]
2016-04-12
Heritage to offer fresh artworks from Golden Period of American Illustration
Freshly-discovered artworks from the Golden Period of American Illustration will grace the auction block at Heritage later this month. The company’s forthcoming Illustration Art sale in Dallas will offer close […]
Newly-discovered model train collection could bring $50,000 at Ewbank’s
A remarkable collection of model trains discovered in a British bungalow could bring up to £35,000 ($50,000) at auction next month. The collection, featuring close to 700 locomotives and about […]
2016-04-11
Fauvist masterpieces to sell for first time at Sotheby’s
A pair of masterpieces by the leading proponents of Fauvism, André Derain and Maurice de Vlaminck, are heading to auction at Sotheby’s next month. The Fauvism movement, which flourished in […]
Morphy Auctions to host multi-million dollar Las Vegas sale
Morphy Auctions has announced details of its upcoming multi-million dollar Las Vegas Coin-Op and Advertising sale. The two-day auction follows on from Morphy’s $3.4 million sale in January, and will […]
Historic Aston Martin DB3S headlines Bonhams sale
A rare Aston Martin with a history on both the racetrack and the silver screen is heading to auction at Bonhams next month, as part of a single-marque sale at […]
Paul Signac masterpiece set to action at Sotheby’s
One of the most important paintings by Pointillist artist Paul Signac will be offered for auction at Sotheby’s next month. ‘Maisons du port, Saint-Tropez’ was painted in 1882, and given […]
2016-04-08
Pope Francis’ skullcap set for online charity auction
A silk skullcap worn by Pope Francis will be sold online to raise funds for a children’s charity later this month. The cap, regarded as "a highly powerful symbol in […]