ET to go to new home for $600,000 at major special effects auction
An original screen-used model of E.T., the loveable alien from the Steven Spielberg movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, will be auctioned in New York on April 3. The model is being […]
2025-03-19
A “new” Constable painting makes £320,000 at auction
A recently discovered new work by John Constable, Britain’s most celebrated landscape painter, has sold for £320,000 at auction. The oil sketch had been in private ownership and was unknown […]
Ayrton Senna’s 1986 British Grand Prix boots coming to auction
A pair of boots worn at the wheel by legendary F1 driver Ayrton Senna are for sale at a British auction house. The blue footwear flew around the Brands Hatch […]
Star Wars blaster shot by Han Solo to auction for $3 million?
A hyper rare Star Wars prop is expected to realise as much as $3 million at auction this summer. The gun will be sold by Studio Auctions from May 10 […]
Presidents and gangsters, jailers and geniuses lead major US autograph sale
A gangster’s archive sits alongside presidential papers in this significant document sale. Read all about it here.
£266,000 for 2021 Richard Mille watch
With their skeleton design you can’t miss a Mille, but you’ll need deep pockets and patience to actually own one. See one of the most desirable references here.
2025-03-13
Chaplin, Travolta, Chewbacca, Superman all up for grabs at major movie sale
Some of the biggest names of 20th-Century Hollywood are up for grabs at a major movie memorabilia sale at the end of this month. Prop Store’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction: […]
2025-03-12
Rare Leica camera could be worth millions at centenary auction
A prototype of one of the world’s most celebrated cameras will be auctioned this summer, and it could make millions of pounds. Leica are legendary among photographers, and the Leica […]
$40,000 for superstar DJ Paul Oakenfold’s turntables
Amid a booming celebrity guitar market a set of turntables owned by Paul Oakenfold, one of the biggest names in dance music, will be auctioned in Los Angeles this month. […]
Rare bottle of Macallan whisky expected to auction for $80,000
A charity special edition bottle of whisky will sell next month and it’s not even the most valuable item in its sale at $80,000.
Napoleon’s own law book sells for well over estimate
Napoleon Bonaparte’s own copy of the French Civil Code he created has been sold for around £330,000 in Paris. The book was auctioned by Tajan auction house, who put an […]
2025-03-07
He wouldn’t change them. Now he’s sold them. Chess star Magnus Carlsen’s jeans make $36,100 at auction
Chess Grand Master Magnus Carlsen forfeited a tournament over a pair of jeans that he has just sold in a charity auction for $36,100. Last year, Magnus Carlsen was asked […]
2025-03-05
Marilyn Monroe’s Misfit boots from Hilfiger collection have $80,000 tag
A pair of cowboy boots worn by Marilyn Monroe in her final film are expected to realise $80,000 at a Hollywood auction later this month. The Hyer-made boots were owned […]
George Harrison’s Beatles White Album makes £10,000
The White Album is a collector’s favourite, but it has to be the right example to make big money. Find out why this copy was worth so much here.
£4.2 million for Blink-182 Banksy Vettriano remix
A poignant sale saw a remixed artwork sell for over £4 million in London this week. Owned by a rock-star it’s the perfect Banksy.
