Tag: Sotheby
Sotheby’s charity wine auction to raise funds for REAP
A top collector plans to auction their extensive collection of rare wines for charity through Sotheby’s Hong Kong. The sale, dubbed the Philanthropist’s Cellar and slated to take place in […]
2018-02-15
World’s rarest white diamond to fetch millions at Sotheby’s
Sotheby’s Diamonds, a new boutique from the prestigious auction house, has announced its flagship item – a flawless round cut 102.3 carat stone. This is the only diamond of its […]
2018-02-09
American icons lead RM Sotheby’s $36m Arizona sale
The recent RM Sotheby’s Arizona sale fetched an impressive total of $36.5 million, with a pair of iconic American vehicles leading the way. Topping the sale was a 1966 Shelby […]
2018-01-24
$50 million Picasso masterpiece to sell for first time at Sotheby’s
A masterpiece by Pablo Picasso depicting his ‘Golden Muse’ Marie-Thérèse Walter could fetch $50 million when it hits the auction block at Sotheby’s next month. ‘Femme au béret et à […]
2018-01-16
Horatio Nelson’s scandalous love letters to sell at Sotheby’s
A collection of love letters from Admiral Horatio Nelson to his mistress Emma Hamilton are heading for sale at Sotheby’s this month. The letters were written between October 1801 and […]
2018-01-10
Juan Perón’s unique Ferrari could fetch $2 million in Arizona
A Ferrari once owned by Argentinean President Juan Perón could fetch up to $2 million when it hits the block this month. RM Sotheby’s will offer the historic car as […]
2018-01-08
Preston Tucker’s personal Tucker 48 to sell at RM Sotheby’s
Few American automobiles are more iconic than the Tucker 48 – and RM Sotheby’s is about to sell the very one owned by Preston Tucker himself. The rare and historic […]
2018-01-03
Stirling Moss’ Le Mans Jaguar could fetch $15 million
A vintage Jaguar raced at Le Mans by the legendary Stirling Moss is heading for auction in Arizona next month. The 1954 Jaguar D-Type is expected to fetch a stunning […]
2017-12-13
Rare WWII German Enigma machine tops $400,000 at Sotheby’s
A highly rare, fully-working WWII German Enigma code machine has sold for more than $400,00 at Sotheby’s. The machine was the leading lot of Sotheby’s recent History of Science and […]
Two fresh-to-the-market classics lead RM Sotheby’s Paris sale
RM Sotheby’s has revealed early highlights from its forthcoming Paris auction, which takes place as part of Retromobile Week on February 7, 2018. Amongst the vehicles already announced are two […]
2017-11-24
RM Sotheby’s ICONS sale to include historic Le Mans Ferrari
A historic Ferrari with a Le Mans pedigree could bring up to $17 million at RM Sotheby’s next month. The Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider will be offered for […]
2017-11-13
World’s oldest Alfa Romeo to sell at RM Sotheby’s
The world’s oldest Alfa Romeo will be offered for sale by RM Sotheby’s next year, during the company’s annual Arizona sale. The Alfa Romeo G1 will be one of the […]
2017-11-01
Steve McQueen’s Le Mans racing suit to sell at RM Sotheby’s
A racing suit worn by Steve McQueen in the classic film Le Mans is heading for auction at RM Sotheby’s this December. The iconic screen-worn suit will cross the block […]
2017-10-18
Record-breaking Raj Pink diamond could fetch $30 million
The world’s largest Fancy Intense Pink diamond could bring up to $30 million next month, as part of an exclusive Sotheby’s jewelry auction in Geneva. The diamond, known as ‘The […]
2017-10-11
Marc Chagall masterpiece to auction for the first time in 90 years
A masterpiece by Marc Chagall is set to appear on the open market for the first time in almost 90 years. Les Amoureux, painted in 1928, is a portrait of […]