Auction Results
The latest auction results from around the world compiled daily by our experts.
Acker Merrall wine sale brings 129 new world records in New York
Acker Merrall’s most recent wine sale in New York established a remarkable 129 new world record prices, as bidders from around the world vied for the rarest vintages. The sale […]
2016-04-11
Barrett-Jackson sale tops $23 million in Palm Beach
The 14th annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach sale set new attendance record in Florida this past weekend, on the way to a result of $23.2 million. Around 65,000 collectors and enthusiasts […]
J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter chair brings almost $400,000 in New York
J.K Rowling’s chair, in which she sat whilst writing the first two Harry Potter books, has smashed its estimate at auction in New York. The chair was the comfiest of […]
2016-04-07
Auctions America sale brings $20 million in Fort Lauderdale
Auctions America generated $20 million in sales down in Florida this weekend, at the company’s 14th annual Fort Lauderdale sale. The three-day event was packed with enthusiasts and collectors, and […]
2016-04-06
Zhang Daqian artwork sets new auction record in Hong Kong
A masterpiece by the celebrated Chinese artist Zhang Daqian has sold for a world record price at Sotheby’s. The hanging ink scroll entitled Peach Blossom Spring sold for a stunning […]
De Beers Millennium blue diamond sets auction record in Asia
A magnificent blue diamond known as the ‘De Beers Millennium Jewel 4’ has become the valuable piece of jewelry ever auctioned in Asia. The diamond sold as part of the […]
Sotheby’s Asian Art sales top US$100 million in Hong Kong
The Sotheby’s April series of Modern and Contemporary Asian Art sales have so far realized more than US$100 million during two frantic days in Hong Kong. The weekend saw six […]
2016-04-05
Glorious First of June medal tops £300,000 at Bonhams
A British naval medal awarded following the French Revolutionary Wars has soared above its estimate at Bonhams in London. The highly rare medal was one of only seven examples struck […]
2016-04-01
Beatles ‘Holy Grail’ demo recording sold for £77,500
A unique ‘Holy Grail’ Beatles demo recording made by Brian Epstein has smashed its estimate at auction in the U.K. The acetate featured two songs, ‘Hello Little Girl’ and ‘Till […]
2016-03-23
Hitler’s copy of Mein Kampf makes over $20,000 at auction
Adolf Hitler’s personal copy of his political autobiography Mein Kampf has sold at auction for more than $20,000. The book was one of the many items recovered from Hitler’s luxury […]
2016-03-22
Weird Tales cover artwork tops auction at Hake’s Americana
A piece of original cover art for the pulp magazine Weird Tales fetched the highest price in the latest auction at Hake’s Americana. The illustration by renowned pulp artist Margaret […]
2016-03-18
Bonhams Asia Week sales total $8.7 million in New York
Four carefully curated sales of Asian Art at Bonhams have achieved a combined total of $8.7 million, as part of Asia Week in New York. "The Asia Week auction results […]
Sotheby’s Made in Britain sale tops £2 million in London
A Sotheby’s auction celebrating the best of British art and design has realized more than £2 million in London. The Made in Britain sale featured a wide variety of fine […]
Rare David Bowie artwork smashes estimate at Edinburgh auction
A rare artwork by music icon David Bowie has smashed its estimate at auction in Edinburgh. The work, an expressionist portrait entitled ‘DHead’, was created by Bowie in 1997 and […]
2016-03-17
Toy robot collection tops $64,000 at auction in England
A collection of vintage toy robots has sold for more than $64,000 at auction in the U.K. Assembled over four decades by a couple from the North East of England, […]
