Post Tagged Auctions
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Bonhams Asian art auction in San Francisco proves Chinese art is in huge demand
Whether it’s heavy recession time or economic breakdown, no matter what the situation is, auction of unique and rare art pieces has always fetched prices far exceeding their pre-sale estimate. Recently, international auctioneer Bonhams held a successful
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Bonhams London to auction rare pair of silver Flintlock holster pistols
We have previously told you about some historic and rare firearms auctions, such as the NM Centennial rifle sale, and the 1836 Colt revolver sale which garnered $1 million in winning bid. Now what is been seen as a revival of interest amongst collectors
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Elizabeth Taylor Gold Cleopatra Cape & Rare Beatles Memorabilia up at Heritage Auctions
In an auction sale for which cinema lovers and mostly the fans of the enigmatic actresses, Elizabeth Taylor will be pretty much rushing to get a glimpse of, and perhaps successfully bid, the Cleopatra golden cape worn by her will now go under the hammer.
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Historic racing cars go up on RM Auctions’ Monaco sale
The upcoming Grand Prix de Monaco to
be held in May this year will now be a 2-day affair to showcase, and exchange
hands regarding the cream of investment grade vintage automobiles. Whether it
is the world’s largest Ducati bike collection, or the sale o -
The Captain America Avenger Auction offers Iron Man II suit & hollywood props for collectors
World’s
largest auctioneer of original Hollywood memorabilia, Profiles in History is
known for holding the most prestigious and successful auctions. We have earlier
seen that their auctioned Hollywood Goodies, including the Celebrity Memorabilia:
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A 1958 Pontiac Bonneville sport coupe sold for $121,000
Vintage cars are highly sought after by collectors. The older they get, the more valuable they they become. After some significant auctions like the 1964 Pontiac XP833, and the 1939 Ghost Pontiac, it was the turn of a rare 1958 Pontiac Bonneville deluxe s
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Private Tennis Lesson with Andre Agassi and Stefanie Graf in Las Vegas up for auction
After their business venture in the Tamarack Resort a few
years back, Andre Agassi and Stephanie Graf are coming together to offer a
private tennis lesson to a lucky bidder in Las Vegas. Done for the benefit of
the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, this auctio -
Sotheby’s to auction the historical ‘Beau Sancy’ diamond
When it’s the matter of diamonds, the world is at awe in its beauty, and the cash starts flowing in too. Add to that some elaborate history, and then collectors would be willing to shell out millions, to show off their precious jewel, just like had earl
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Custom made Tron light-cycle replica up for grabs
For those whose obsessions revolve around collecting futuristic themed memorabilia, the movie ‘Tron Legacy’ holds a very special meaning. Whether it’s the leather biking suits, or the light cycles, the movie franchisee seems to have captured the ima
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World’s most iconic Silver Ghost Rolls-Royce expected to fetch $3.2 million at auction
When luxury cars are spoken of, the name Rolls Royce appears in the horizon almost simultaneously. Though there have been more expensive cars than the Rolls, but it occupies special brand nostalgia amongst those who crave for sophistication of the highest
