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John Lennon Framus Hootenanny guitar

Lennon’s Help! guitar sets record for Beatles, is 5th most valuable ever

A famous Beatles guitar has sold at auction in New York for a record price.

By Colin Ricketts

2024-05-30


Chinese bowl found in Connecticut yard sale valued at $500,000

A bowl found at a yard sale will auction at Sotheby’s this month, after it was discovered to be an 600-year-old Chinese antique. According to reports, the bowl was found […]

By Colin Ricketts

2021-03-04


van gogh painting discovered in junk shop up for sale

Van Gogh painting found in junk shop for £45 could fetch over £12 million

A Van Gogh painting discovered in a junk shop for £45 could sell for more than £12 million when it goes up for sale at a major European art fair […]

By Colin Ricketts

2020-02-12


Vintage Rolex value stuns guest on Antiques Roadshow

Vintage Rolex value leaves Air Force veteran floored on Antiques Roadshow

A US Air Force veteran was left floored – literally – by the value of his vintage Rolex during an appraisal on the PBS TV show Antiques Roadshow this week. […]

By Colin Ricketts

2020-01-30


Queen Victoria’s clothes discovered in a wardrobe after more than 100 years

A collection of clothes worn by Queen Victoria is up for auction in the U.K, after spending more than 100 years hidden in the back of a wardrobe. The royal […]

By Colin Ricketts

2020-01-20


President Lincoln portrait photograph.

Rare Abraham Lincoln signed photo discovered in Midwest antique store

A signed photograph of US President Abraham Lincoln could auction for up to $100,000, after it was discovered hidden in a Midwest antique store. The rare artifact was found tucked […]

By Colin Ricketts

2020-01-07


The Most Incredible Auction Discoveries of 2019

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By Colin Ricketts

2019-12-31


Ancient coin hoard found with metal detector nets builder more than $100,000

A British builder hit the jackpot this week when a hoard of 1,000-year-old coins he discovered with a metal detector sold at auction for more than $100,000. Don Crawley uncovered […]

By Colin Ricketts

2019-12-06


“Masterpiece” Chinese teapot discovered by accident sells for record £1 million

A Chinese teapot described as “an Imperial masterpiece” has sold for £1 million in the U.K, after it was discovered by accident during a routine valuation. Auctioneers at Duke’s in […]

By Colin Ricketts

2019-11-13


Chinese vase discovered in a charity shop for £1 sells at auction for almost £500,000

Chinese vase discovered in charity shop for £1 sells for £484,000

A vase bought in a U.K charity shop for just £1 has sold for almost £500,000, after it was discovered to have been made for a Chinese Emperor. The remarkable […]

By Colin Ricketts


Renaissance masterpiece found in French suburban kitchen sells for $26 million

A lost renaissance masterpiece discovered hanging in a French kitchen has sold over $26 million during an auction in Paris. The religious painting entitled ‘Christ Mocked’ dated from around 1280, […]

By Colin Ricketts

2019-10-28


740-year-old lost masterpiece worth $6 million found hanging in French kitchen

A lost medieval masterpiece worth more than $6 million is heading for auction, after it was discovered hung above a stove in a town in Northern France. The small painted […]

By Colin Ricketts

2019-09-24


"Perfect" Roman gold coin found with metal detector after 1,700 years

“Perfect” Roman gold coin found with metal detector after 1,700 years

A metal detectorist in Britain has struck it lucky, after discovering a remarkably preserved gold Roman coin worth more than £10,000. According to reports, the lucky treasure hunter was using […]

By Colin Ricketts

2019-08-13


harry potter first edition sells at hansons auctions

Rare Harry Potter first edition bought for £1 sells for over £30,000

A rare Harry Potter book bought for just £1 sold for more than £30,000 during a sale at Hanson’s Auctions in the U.K this week. The first edition copy of […]

By Colin Ricketts

2019-08-01


Don Bradman Ashes bodyline series bat up for auction

Don Bradman’s Ashes ‘Bodyline series’ cricket bat up for auction

A cricket bat owned by Don Bradman during the controversial Ashes ‘Bodyline Series’ has been discovered at a New Zealand estate sale. The historic bat is expected to sell for […]

By Colin Ricketts


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