Nelson letter written on board HMS Victory to auction at Hanson’s
A revealing letter written by Admiral Lord Nelson on board the HMS Victory could sell for up to £30,000 at a Hanson’s auction in Derbyshire next month. The recently discovered […]
2016-06-13
Intimate Audrey Hepburn letters up for sale at Bonhams
A collection of rare personal letters written by screen icon Audrey Hepburn will be offered for sale at Bonhams later this month. The letters were written between 1951 and 1960, […]
Mecum brings classic rides from the ‘Big Three’ to Portland
Mecum Auctions will head to Portland later this month with an impressive line-up of classic American rides. An estimated 600 muscle cars, classics, Corvettes, Hot Rods, Resto Mods and exotics […]
2016-06-10
Historic Le Mans race cars to auction at Artcurial
A pair of historic Le Mans race cars will lead an Artcurial auction at the Le Mans Classic next month. The biennial vintage sports car event attracts enthusiasts and drivers […]
Johnny Depp’s Basquiat collection to lead Christie’s contemporary art sale
One of Any Warhol’s earliest works and a collection Basquiat paintings from the collection of Johnny Depp are amongst the highlights of Christie’s next Post-War and Contemporary Art sale. The […]
Henry Moore masterpiece could bring record £20 million at Christie’s
A major masterpiece by British sculptor Henry Moore could sell for up to £20 million ($28.9 million) when it goes under the hammer in London later this month. The sculpture […]
2016-06-09
Gary Moore’s guitar collection for sale at Bonhams
The guitar collection of late Northern Irish blues legend Gary Moore is going up for auction at Bonhams later this month. Moore made a name for himself in the late […]
2016-06-08
Das Kapital first edition signed by Karl Marx for sale at Bonhams
A first edition copy of Das Kapital signed by Karl Marx could bring more than $170,000 when it comes up for sale at Bonhams this month. The book is a […]
2016-06-07
Rare Doors demo recording could sell at auction for $25,000
A highly rare early demo by The Doors is amongst the treasure trove of music memorabilia on offer at Heritage Auctions later this month. Described as "the holy grail for […]
Earliest painting depicting a cinema screening to sell at Christie’s
A painting believed to be one of the earliest artistic depictions of the cinema is heading for sale at Christie’s later this month. The Gallery at the Old Mogul was […]
2016-06-06
Utah Beach D-Day landing flag set for Heritage Auctions sale
A tattered U.S battle flag that led the D-Day landings on Utah Beach will be offered for sale at Heritage Auctions later this month. The 48-star flag was flown from […]
Major Rodin sculpture could bring $270,000 at Bonhams
A major work by French sculptor August Rodin could sell for more than $270,000 at Bonhams later this month. Described as "one of Rodin’s most adventurous compositions", La Jeunesse triomphante […]
Porsche 959 ‘Komfort’ speeds into Santa Monica with Auctions America
Auctions America is set to present a selection of "ultra-cool poster cars" in Santa Monica, led by a 1988 Porsche 959 ‘Komfort’. Regarded as Porsche’s first true supercar, the 959 […]
2016-06-03
Tombstone artefacts headline Heritage Legends of the West auction
A remarkable private collection of artefacts from the Old West town of Tombstone are heading for the auction block in Dallas next week. The historic pieces, which include highly rare […]
Saleen S7 set for record-breaking sale at RM Sotheby’s Motor City auction
One of the fastest American cars ever built, the Saleen S7, is amongst the top lots in the upcoming RM Sotheby’s Motor City sale. The car is expected to sell […]
