“Banned” Sex Pistols single sets record
A copy of God Save the Queen, the 1977 single by the Sex Pistols, has made nearly £25,000 at auction, a record for the sought-after release. The disc was one […]
2024-07-12
John Lennon’s famous round glasses up for sale at Sotheby’s
A pair of John Lennon’s famous round glasses is up for auction this month, as part of a dedicated sale of Beatles memorabilia at Sotheby’s. The auction runs from September […]
2020-09-22
Notorious BIG crown sells for $600,000 at Sotheby’s hip hop auction
The crown worn by rapper Notorious BIG in his iconic King of New York portrait sold this week for almost $600,000 at Sotheby’s. The famous crown was the star lot […]
2020-09-17
John Lennon’s erotic gift to Yoko Ono leads Beatles memorabilia auction
A series of erotic sketches given by John Lennon to Yoko Ono as a wedding gift will lead a special sale of Beatles memorabilia at Omega Auctions in the UK […]
2020-03-20
First Beatles single ever played on the radio to sell at Omega Auctions
The first Beatles single ever played on the radio could sell for more than $25,000 when it goes up for auction in the U.K this month. The ‘demonstration’ copy of […]
2020-01-08
2019-07-04
Collection of every U.K #1 vinyl single could fetch up to £30,000
A remarkable collection featuring every U.K #1 vinyl single from 1952 to 1992 is heading for sale at Sworders Auctions this week. The collection features 684 vinyl records, which tell […]
2019-07-03
Rare Beatles record accidentally donated to thrift store sells for $11,000
An incredibly rare Beatles record sold for $11,000 on eBay this week, after it was ‘accidentally’ given to a U.K thrift store by an anonymous donor. The demo copy of […]
2019-03-14
Elvis Presley Omega watch to sell for $108,000?
An Omega watch given to Elvis Presley by RCA Records in 1960 will star in a sale at Phillips Geneva. The piece was a gift to celebrate Elvis selling 75m […]
2018-02-20
Donald Healey’s motoring memorabilia to sell at Bonhams Goodwood sale
Personal memorabilia from the collection of British motoring pioneer Donald Healey will be sold at Bonham’s next month, during the Goodwood Revival Sale. Healey was a legendary racing driver who […]
2017-08-17
Tupac’s Thug Life essay to auction for $10,000
An essay written by Tupac Shakur leads a collection of the late rapper’s memorabilia at Goldin Auctions this month. Shakur wrote the essay, entitled ‘Is Thug Life Dead?’, whilst serving […]
2016-10-12
Records tumble at Heritage original comic art auction
A Heritage Auctions sale of rare comic books and comic art saw records tumble in New York last week. In front of a packed house at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, the […]
2016-05-19
Rare David Bowie album brings record price in online sale
A first pressing of David Bowie’s eponymous second album has sold for a record price on the rare record website Discogs. The website features a database of more than seven […]
