Auction Results
The latest auction results from around the world compiled daily by our experts.
English Globes double low estimate in £200,000 auction
These gloves were the cutting edge of technology in 1700. They were sold recently and realised over £200,000.
2024-07-11
Founding documents still worth millions say US buyers
Historical documents from the birth of the United States still have huge value according to bidders.
2024-07-05
Elvis’ blue suede shoes sell just shy of £100,000. Mercury shoes double estimate
Presley’s shoes nearly hit £100,000. Mercury’s go for double their estimate.
2024-06-28
Signed Turing maths problem letter makes $88,000
Alan Turing is one of the unsung heroes of the WWII war effort. And collectors are still willing to pay high prices for artefacts from his too-short life.
Diana dresses head towards $1 million in “truly remarkable” auction
A dress worn by Princess Diana came close to realising $1 million at auction. It’s still not the most expensive of her clothes though.
Harry Potter illustration auctions for wizarding record
A watercolour illustration from the first Harry Potter book set a new record for the character when it was auctioned in New York on Wednesday, June 26 for $1.9 million. […]
2024-06-27
Chinese Kilo coins top $10 million money sale
These relatively recent Chinese coins went for very big money recently. Their excellent condition was key to their high sale price.
2024-06-26
Over $300,000 for Apollo 11 Moon memorabilia
There is no dip in demand for Moon memorabilia. A recent sale saw good returns for the best items.
2024-06-20
$200,000 Enigma Machine breaks estimate
Enigma machines can raise high prices if they’re in good condition. This example must be one of the best of only around 120 survivors from WWII.
$4.4 million Z Grill sets US stamp record
Is it the rarest stamp in America? It’s certainly the most valuable now.
2024-06-19
Two Milles combine to surpass $4 million at top watches auction
Richard Mille watches were the biggest hit at Christie’s Important Watches sale this week.
2024-06-12
Star Wars Boba Fett figure rockets to toy record
A Star Wars figure has sold for more than $1/2 million. It’s a record for any vintage toy.
2024-06-07
“Cloud 3” breaks Prince guitar record
A Prince guitar has made nearly $1 million at auction, a record for the artist.
2024-06-06
Stallone’s Patek Philippe watch sells for $5.4 million
Sylvester Stallone has a watch collection to envy. Or he did have. He’s just sold it at auction making a huge return.
2024-06-05
John Lennon’s Aunt Mimi furniture sells for $60k
Furniture used by John Lennon at the house he bought for his aunt Mimi has sold at auction in Los Angeles.
