Auction Results
The latest auction results from around the world compiled daily by our experts.
Sotheby’s ‘Three Treasures’ sale smashes auction records in New York
A unique collection of the world’s rarest and most valuable coins and stamps known as ‘The Three Treasures’ has sold at Sotheby’s for more than $30 million. The three items […]
2021-06-09
“Perfect” Wayne Gretzky rookie card sells for record $3.75 million
A mint-condition Wayne Gretzky rookie card has sold for $3.75 million, shattering the record price for a vintage Ice Hockey card. The 1979 O-Pee-Chee Wayne Gretzky rookie card was sold […]
2021-06-07
Albert Einstein’s E = mc2 letter sells for $1.2 million
A rare letter by Albert Einstein featuring his famous equation “E = mc2” has sold for more than $1 million at auction is the U.S. The handwritten letter sold at […]
2021-05-24
Hank Williams’ last concert poster sells for record $150,000
A vintage Hank Williams poster is now the world’s most valuable music concert poster, after it sold at Heritage Auctions this week for $150,000. The incredibly rare poster was designed […]
2021-05-06
Neil Armstrong signed photo sells at auction for over $90,000
A single signed photograph of Neil Armstrong on the Moon has sold for more than $90,000 at auction in the U.S. The rare image, taken from NASA’s original video footage, […]
2021-04-28
Rare Michael Jordan card sells at auction for record $1.4 million
A highly rare Michael Jordan card has sold for $1.44 million at Heritage Auctions, setting a new record for a card featuring the basketball legend. The autographed 1997 Upper Deck […]
2021-02-08
Winston Churchill’s Johnnie Walker whisky painting sells for almost £1 million
A Winston Churchill painting featuring his favourite bottle of Johnnie Walker whisky has sold for almost £1 million at auction in London this week. The British WWII leader’s still life […]
2020-11-18
Original Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer puppets sell for over $350,000
The original Santa Claus and Rudolph puppets from the classic TV special Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer have sold at auction in the U.S for more than $350,000. The stop-motion […]
2020-11-16
Rare Edgar Allan Poe letter sells for over $120,000 at RR Auction
A rare letter written by the celebrated Gothic author Edgar Allan Poe has sold for more than $120,000 at auction in the U.S. The “immensely desirable” letter was written to […]
2020-10-13
Chinese scroll depicting five drunken princes sells for record $40 million
A 700-year-old Chinese scroll depicting five drunk princes on their way home from a party has sold for almost $40 million at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong. The two metre-long artwork, […]
2020-10-08
STAN the T-rex skeleton sells for world record $31.8 million at Christie’s
A gigantic T-rex skeleton named STAN has set a new world auction record, after it sold for more than $30 million at Christie’s. The 67 million year-old dinosaur sold on […]
2020-10-07
John Lennon’s iconic round glasses sell for £44,000 at Sotheby’s
A pair of John Lennon’s iconic round ‘granny’ glasses has sold for £44,000 during a special auction of Beatles memorabilia at Sotheby’s. The glasses were originally owned by Dorothy Jarlett, […]
2020-10-01
Tiger Woods’ golf putter sold for world record price at auction
One of Tiger Woods’ personal golf putters has set a new world record, after it sold at auction for more than $150,000. The Scotty Cameron ‘Red Dot’ putter was owned […]
2020-09-28
Giannis Antetokounmpo rookie card sells for world record $1.85 million
A Giannis Antetokounmpo rookie card has sold for $1.85 million at Goldin Auctions, setting a new record as the world’s most valuable basketball card. The one-of-a-kind National Treasures card was […]
2020-09-24
Notorious BIG crown sells for $600,000 at Sotheby’s hip hop auction
The crown worn by rapper Notorious BIG in his iconic King of New York portrait sold this week for almost $600,000 at Sotheby’s. The famous crown was the star lot […]
