Rare Jimmy Page guitar sets Led Zeppelin record
Jimmy Page is a great guitarist. But he didn’t horde great guitars, making sales few and far between. This £100,000 instrument will appear a bargain in time.
2025-09-10
Lord of the Rings Dark Lord’s helmet passes from Sauron to new owner
The helmet behind which Sauron hid his face in the Lord of the Rings movies has sold for nearly $300,000 at a Los Angeles movie memorabilia sale. The prop realised […]
Wayne Gretzky’s last jersey will sell this month
The jersey worn by Wayne Gretzky, the greatest ice hockey player of all time, in his final ever game will be auctioned in a single lot sale at Sotheby’s in […]
1944 Enigma machine makes £305,000 at London auction
German Enigma machines and their eventual decoding are one of the great stories of World War II. This 1944 machine’s sale shows they still fascinate collectors.
$3.6 million Darth Vader lightsaber breaks Star Wars prop record
Will the Star Wars bubble ever burst? Not with a big anniversary on the way and a museum opening in Los Angeles. Find out why this blade set a new series prop record.
2025-09-05
Rare 1944 Nazi Enigma machine heading towards £200,000 auction sale
An example of the Nazi’s Enigma coding machine will be sold in London next week and is already valued at £180,000 by one bidder. Bonhams are auctioning the machine in […]
2025-09-04
Original Conan the Barbarian book cover painting at $6 million pre-sale
Brooding, dark, and violent, Frank Frazetta’s pictures perfectly captured the world of Conan the Barbarian, and now, one of the best of them is likely to set a record.
2025-09-03
Napoleon’s 1799 letter from Gaza for sale
An extraordinary remnant from Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt will undoubtedly attract bidders this month. Will it make its £50,000 top estimate?
Jimmy Page and Mark Knopfler guitars to duel at auction
Two of the most popular guitar players of all time face off at auction next week. Will Knopfler’s burns or Page’s Gretsch be top of the pops?
Queen Elizabeth II Range Rover sets record in fierce sale battle
A car literally fit for a Queen, and fitted out for the late Queen Elizabeth II. This Range Rover proved a hit with buyers as two bidders battled to send its price sky high. Find out why here.
2025-08-27
60s Rolls-Royce had legendary swinging screen role
A convertible 1965 Rolls-Royce due for auction in October played a major role in legendary swinging 60s film Blow Up. The car will be auctioned at H and H Auction’s […]
Steel World War II Patek Philippe may make £14.8 million at watch auction
“Holy grail”, “unicorn”… the superlatives are piling up around this watch, a rare, unglamorous steel case makes it stand out. Find out more here.
Joint signed Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant collector’s card makes record $12.9 million
Bryant and Jordan. What a pair. Tragically never to be joined again. That’s one reason why this card is worth so much. Discover this unique issue here.
Monterey car auction buyers go nuts for $1.9 million pistachio Lamborghini
There’s no missing this Lambo, with its bright, beautiful paint job, and buyers lined up to send it well over $1 million at a California auction this month.
£25,000 for Peter Green Fleetwood Mac lyrics at auction
A set of handwritten lyrics from the early Fleetwood Mac hit Man of the World, by its writer, Peter Green, has sold for £24,700 at an English auction. Ewbank’s in […]
