Lock of Marilyn Monroe’s hair sold for more than $10,000 at OAK Auctions
A lock of Marilyn Monroe’s hair has sold for more than $10,000 in an online sale of historic memorabilia at One Of A Kind (OAK) Auctions. The clipping was originally […]
2016-11-01
Tupac Shakur’s Thug Life essay tops $172,000 at Goldin Auctions
An essay written in prison by Tupac Shakur has smashed its estimate to fetch more than $170,000 at Goldin Auctions. The four-page handwritten essay, entitled "Is Thug Life Dead?", was […]
Hijacked envelope to star at Ace Stamp Auctions sale
A superb array of Australian and international postage history greets bidders at Ace Stamp Auctions’ next sale this weekend (Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 October). Among the highlights at the […]
2016-10-24
Heritage Auctions present the world’s two most iconic baseball cards
The two most iconic baseball cards of all time will headline Heritage Auctions’ biggest sports collectibles sale of 2016. The 5,000-lot sale is expected to achieve more than $10 million, […]
JFK’s Air Force One rocking chair up for auction
A rocking chair used by John F. Kennedy aboard Air Force One is heading for auction later this month. Kennedy owned a series of rocking chairs throughout his life, to […]
2016-10-20
Letter by the 31-day President leads Malcolm Forbes collection at Heritage
A collection of rare political letters once owned by the late billionaire and philanthropist Malcolm Forbes will be sold in Dallas next week. "In the pantheon of skilled collectors, few […]
2016-10-14
Goldin Auctions’ Great American Trading Card sale rewrites the record books
Goldin Auctions’ inaugural Great American Trading Card rewrote the record books this week. The sale achieved a remarkable 20 new world records, on its way to a final total of […]
2016-10-05
Ansel Adams’ camera could fetch $100,000 at Heritage Auctions
A camera owned by the American photograph Ansel Adams is set to hit the auction block later this month. The camera is one of the star lots of the Heritage […]
Frank Frazetta’s Red Planet could bring $500,000 at Heritage Auctions
Red Planet, a major work by the celebrated fantasy artist Frank Frazetta, could fetch half a million dollars when it hits the auction block in Dallas next month. The painting […]
2016-09-27
Morphy Auctions to sell world’s most remarkable mechanical orchestra machines
A remarkable array of mechanical musical marvels will lead an upcoming sale at Morphy Auctions. The company’s sale of antique coin-op machines will feature some of the most elaborate and […]
2016-09-19
Rumble in the Jungle belt tops Heritage Muhammad Ali memorabilia sale
The WBC Heavyweight Championship Belt won by Muhammad Ali during his ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ fight against George Forman has sold for more than $350,000. The belt was the leading […]
2016-09-14
Wendell the mechanical elephant marches to $275,000 at Auctions America
A 66-year-old mechanical elephant stole the show in Indiana this week, as one of the star lots of the Auctions America Auburn classic car sale. Built in the 1940s, the […]
2016-09-08
Silverstone Auctions’ Salon Privé Sale brings £3.4 million
Silverstone Auctions’ Salon Privé Sale realized £3.4 million ($4.5 million) this weekend, amidst the grounds of the historic Blenheim Palace. One of the auction’s star lots was a 1973 Jaguar […]
2016-09-07
T206 Honus Wagner ‘Jumbo’ card could top $5 million at auction
The world’s most valuable baseball card, the T206 Honus Wagner ‘Jumbo’ card, is heading for sale at Goldin Auctions. Dating from 1909, the card is one of the most famous […]
2016-09-06
Silverstone Auctions unveils full Salon Privé sale line-up
Silverstone Auctions has unveiled the line-up for its highly anticipated Salon Privé sale this weekend. The auction will offer a selection of 68 hand-picked cars, ranging from historic British motors […]
