Auction Results
The latest auction results from around the world compiled daily by our experts.
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 […]
2020-09-17
Bill Wyman’s bass guitar sets world record price at Rolling Stones auction
A bass guitar owned by former Rolling Stones member Bill Wyman has sold for a world record price at auction in Beverly Hills. The 1969 Fender Mustang Bass sold at […]
Ed Sheeran’s teenage demo album auctions for more that £60,000
A demo album recorded by pop star Ed Sheeran at the age of 13 has sold at auction for more than £60,000 in the U.K. The CD entitled ‘Spinning Man’ […]
2020-09-09
Elvis Presley’s Sun Sessions guitar sells for record $1.32 million
Elvis Presley’s historic ‘Sun Sessions’ Martin guitar has sold for $1.32 million during an online auction at GottaHaveRockandRoll.com. The 1942 Martin D-18 guitar, which sold earlier this month, had been […]
2020-08-13
Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 control stick sells for $370,000
A control stick used by Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 mission has sold for $370,000 at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills. The ‘Legends and Explorers’ auction on July 17-18 […]
2020-07-20
LeBron James rookie card sells for world-record $1.8 million
A LeBron James rookie card has sold at auction for a remarkable $1.8 million, setting a new world record for a modern-day sports card. The 2003-04 LeBron James Upper Deck […]
Jean-Claude Biver’s Patek Philippe collection leads $31 million Geneva watch auction
The world’s first live watch auction since the beginning of the Covid-19 global pandemic has raised more than $31 million at Phillips in Geneva. The auction’s top-selling watches originated from […]
2020-06-30
Led Zeppelin I original album cover artwork sells for world record at Christie’s
The original artwork for the cover of Led Zeppelin’s first album has sold for more than ten times its estimate at Christie’s. The iconic illustration, which appeared on the band’s […]
2020-06-23
Kurt Cobain’s Nirvana MTV Unplugged guitar sells for record $6 million
Kurt Cobain’s guitar used during Nirvana’s iconic MTV Unplugged performance has sold for a remarkable $6 million at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills. The guitar was originally estimated to sell […]
2020-06-22
Historic letter written by van Gogh and Gaugin sold for over $230,000 in Paris
An “exceptional” joint letter written by artists Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin has sold for more than $230,000 at auction in Paris this week. The letter, which dates from […]
