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Socialite Candice Miller Auctioning Off Belongings From $15 Million Mansion in Fire Sale-After Husband Killed Himself Amid $34 Million Debt Crisis

Candice Miller is auctioning items to alleviate debt following her husband Brandon Miller's suicide amidst financial turmoil.
#bluefin-tuna

Motorcycle-Sized Bluefin Tuna Sells for $1M in Tokyo Auction | Entrepreneur

A bluefin tuna was sold for 207 million yen, the second-highest price in the auction's history.

Japan: Tuna 'as fat as a cow' sells for $1.3 million DW 01/05/2025

A bluefin tuna sold for $1.3 million in Tokyo, signaling recovery hopes for Japan's economy post-pandemic.

Motorcycle-Sized Bluefin Tuna Sells for $1M in Tokyo Auction | Entrepreneur

A bluefin tuna was sold for 207 million yen, the second-highest price in the auction's history.

Japan: Tuna 'as fat as a cow' sells for $1.3 million DW 01/05/2025

A bluefin tuna sold for $1.3 million in Tokyo, signaling recovery hopes for Japan's economy post-pandemic.
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#real-estate

NYC's famed Friars Club will head to a foreclosure auction later this month after a series of financial stumbles

The iconic Friars Club is set to be auctioned off on Nov. 26 due to financial issues, offering a unique investment opportunity.

Bidder #2' gets Ziggurat in Laguna Niguel for $177M

The Ziggurat in Laguna Niguel was sold for $177 million, highlighting intense competition and potential for significant redevelopment in the area.

Once listed for $70 million, controversial private Bay Area island to be auctioned off

The Solano County private island will be auctioned in January following a decade-long legal battle, with strict compliance regulations for buyers.

Florida mansion once asking $7.4M to be auctioned off - by Burger King franchisees

A Florida mansion auction by Burger King franchisees starts at $2 million, showcasing luxury upgrades made since its purchase for $1.6 million.

Going once, going twice: 'Cursed' Coconut Grove townhouses finally sold

The auction of Coconut Grove townhouses reveals deep financial issues tied to developer Doug Cox's alleged real estate scam, impacting buyers and creditors.

Daniel Kinahan's Dublin mansion sold for way over asking price after 168 offers made in auction

The former home of cartel boss Daniel Kinahan has been auctioned for €931,000 as proceeds of crime.

NYC's famed Friars Club will head to a foreclosure auction later this month after a series of financial stumbles

The iconic Friars Club is set to be auctioned off on Nov. 26 due to financial issues, offering a unique investment opportunity.

Bidder #2' gets Ziggurat in Laguna Niguel for $177M

The Ziggurat in Laguna Niguel was sold for $177 million, highlighting intense competition and potential for significant redevelopment in the area.

Once listed for $70 million, controversial private Bay Area island to be auctioned off

The Solano County private island will be auctioned in January following a decade-long legal battle, with strict compliance regulations for buyers.

Florida mansion once asking $7.4M to be auctioned off - by Burger King franchisees

A Florida mansion auction by Burger King franchisees starts at $2 million, showcasing luxury upgrades made since its purchase for $1.6 million.

Going once, going twice: 'Cursed' Coconut Grove townhouses finally sold

The auction of Coconut Grove townhouses reveals deep financial issues tied to developer Doug Cox's alleged real estate scam, impacting buyers and creditors.

Daniel Kinahan's Dublin mansion sold for way over asking price after 168 offers made in auction

The former home of cartel boss Daniel Kinahan has been auctioned for €931,000 as proceeds of crime.
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#collectors

Will a Trump Bump' Help the Art Market's Biggest Week?

The art market is looking to recover amidst lower expectations and economic changes influenced by a new political landscape.

A Modern Classic: 1995 Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks Heads to Auction | stupidDOPE

The 1995 Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks is a unique blend of classic design and modern performance, limited to just 25 units.

Will a Trump Bump' Help the Art Market's Biggest Week?

The art market is looking to recover amidst lower expectations and economic changes influenced by a new political landscape.

A Modern Classic: 1995 Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks Heads to Auction | stupidDOPE

The 1995 Porsche 911 Remastered by Gunther Werks is a unique blend of classic design and modern performance, limited to just 25 units.
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A Rolex watch, a Hermes bag and a chinchilla fur - How Cab raised over 200k from sale of luxury items seized from criminals

The Criminal Assets Bureau successfully auctioned seized luxury items for €216,000, including a Rolex Daytona and Hermes bag.

USS Hornet pulls out all the stops for New Year's Eve gala again

The USS Hornet's New Year's Gala features auctions, swing music, and the potential for memorable moments like marriage proposals.

Inside TfL's lost property auction where you can buy everything from a Rolex to soap

TfL lost property auctions offer a chance to bid on unclaimed items left on their services.
#ten-commandments

1,500-year-old tablet with Moses' Ten Commandments to go on sale

A 1,500-year-old stone tablet of the Ten Commandments may fetch up to $2 million at auction.

Ten Commandments Tablet Expected to Fetch Millions at Auction | Entrepreneur

The world's oldest version of the Ten Commandments is going up for auction, expected to fetch millions, amidst authenticity debates.

1,500-year-old tablet with Moses' Ten Commandments to go on sale

A 1,500-year-old stone tablet of the Ten Commandments may fetch up to $2 million at auction.

Ten Commandments Tablet Expected to Fetch Millions at Auction | Entrepreneur

The world's oldest version of the Ten Commandments is going up for auction, expected to fetch millions, amidst authenticity debates.
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#automotive-history

Bob Seger's 1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GTS: A Rock Legend's Classic Ride | stupidDOPE

A rare 1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GTS formerly owned by Bob Seger is now up for auction, merging automotive excellence with rock history.

Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe's Land Rover Heads to Auction

The 1961 Land Rover Series II, once owned by Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe, embodies a unique blend of automotive and cultural history.

Carroll Shelby's 1969 Shelby GT500 Fastback Heads to Auction | stupidDOPE

The 1969 Shelby GT500 is significant as it was owned by Carroll Shelby, blending muscle car legacy with historical importance.

One-of-One 1964 Iso Grifo A3/L Spider Prototype Finds New Life | stupidDOPE

The 1964 Iso Grifo A3/L Spider prototype was sold for $1,875,000 at auction after decades of neglect, highlighting its enduring allure.
The car represents a significant era of Italian automotive design, showcasing engineering excellence and artistic vision.

Arthur Miller's 1961 Land Rover Series II Heads to Auction | stupidDOPE

Arthur Miller's 1961 Land Rover Series II exemplifies the intersection of classic cars and personal history, relevant to both automotive enthusiasts and literary fans.

Bob Seger's 1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GTS: A Rock Legend's Classic Ride | stupidDOPE

A rare 1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GTS formerly owned by Bob Seger is now up for auction, merging automotive excellence with rock history.

Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe's Land Rover Heads to Auction

The 1961 Land Rover Series II, once owned by Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe, embodies a unique blend of automotive and cultural history.

Carroll Shelby's 1969 Shelby GT500 Fastback Heads to Auction | stupidDOPE

The 1969 Shelby GT500 is significant as it was owned by Carroll Shelby, blending muscle car legacy with historical importance.

One-of-One 1964 Iso Grifo A3/L Spider Prototype Finds New Life | stupidDOPE

The 1964 Iso Grifo A3/L Spider prototype was sold for $1,875,000 at auction after decades of neglect, highlighting its enduring allure.
The car represents a significant era of Italian automotive design, showcasing engineering excellence and artistic vision.

Arthur Miller's 1961 Land Rover Series II Heads to Auction | stupidDOPE

Arthur Miller's 1961 Land Rover Series II exemplifies the intersection of classic cars and personal history, relevant to both automotive enthusiasts and literary fans.
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#freddie-freeman

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman's World Series Grand Slams Ball Sells for Over $1 Million at Auction | Dodgers Nation

Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam in Game 1 World Series is historic, and his game ball sold for $1.56 million, ranking third all-time.

Freddie Freeman's World Series Game 1 walk-off grand slam ball sells for $1.56 million at auction

Freeman's walk-off grand slam ball sold for $1.56 million, highlighting its historic significance and value in sports memorabilia.

Dodgers News: Freddie Freeman's Walk-Off Grand Slam Ball Sells In Auction

Freeman's grand slam ball sold for $1.56 million in a historic auction.

Freddie Freeman's World Series walkoff grand slam baseball sells at auction for $1.56 million

The auction for Freddie Freeman's historic grand slam baseball generated excitement and sold for $1.56 million, significantly impacting the family that caught it.

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman's World Series Grand Slams Ball Sells for Over $1 Million at Auction | Dodgers Nation

Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam in Game 1 World Series is historic, and his game ball sold for $1.56 million, ranking third all-time.

Freddie Freeman's World Series Game 1 walk-off grand slam ball sells for $1.56 million at auction

Freeman's walk-off grand slam ball sold for $1.56 million, highlighting its historic significance and value in sports memorabilia.

Dodgers News: Freddie Freeman's Walk-Off Grand Slam Ball Sells In Auction

Freeman's grand slam ball sold for $1.56 million in a historic auction.

Freddie Freeman's World Series walkoff grand slam baseball sells at auction for $1.56 million

The auction for Freddie Freeman's historic grand slam baseball generated excitement and sold for $1.56 million, significantly impacting the family that caught it.
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Barry Humphries' memorabilia including Dame Edna specs go under the hammer

Barry Humphries' personal collection, including iconic items like Dame Edna's spectacles, will be auctioned at Christie's in February.
#sports-memorabilia

Why the stakes for who caught Ohtani's 50/50 ball are bigger than ever

The auction for Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball is generating significant interest, currently at $1.8 million, amid legal disputes over ownership.

How much did Tom Brady's Dunkin' tracksuit, football gear sell for at auction?

Tom Brady auctioned over $9 million worth of memorabilia, including game-worn gear and luxury watches, reflecting his football legacy and cultural impact.

Ted Williams memorabilia is up for auction, including 1946 MVP award and Presidential Medal of Freedom

Ted Williams' memorabilia auction features his Presidential Medal of Freedom and other valued awards, highlighting his legacy in baseball and beyond.

Jordan game-worn Bulls jersey goes for $4.68M

A game-worn Michael Jordan jersey sold for $4.68 million, ranking it as one of the highest-priced NBA jerseys ever auctioned.

Ohtani 50/50 ball fetches record-breaking $4.39M

Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball sold for $4.392 million, setting a new record for the highest price ever paid for any sports ball.

Babe Ruth rookie card belonging to Danvers man sells for more than $800K at auction

A Babe Ruth rookie card sold for $812,724 in an auction, significantly surpassing its starting bid of $150,000.

Why the stakes for who caught Ohtani's 50/50 ball are bigger than ever

The auction for Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball is generating significant interest, currently at $1.8 million, amid legal disputes over ownership.

How much did Tom Brady's Dunkin' tracksuit, football gear sell for at auction?

Tom Brady auctioned over $9 million worth of memorabilia, including game-worn gear and luxury watches, reflecting his football legacy and cultural impact.

Ted Williams memorabilia is up for auction, including 1946 MVP award and Presidential Medal of Freedom

Ted Williams' memorabilia auction features his Presidential Medal of Freedom and other valued awards, highlighting his legacy in baseball and beyond.

Jordan game-worn Bulls jersey goes for $4.68M

A game-worn Michael Jordan jersey sold for $4.68 million, ranking it as one of the highest-priced NBA jerseys ever auctioned.

Ohtani 50/50 ball fetches record-breaking $4.39M

Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball sold for $4.392 million, setting a new record for the highest price ever paid for any sports ball.

Babe Ruth rookie card belonging to Danvers man sells for more than $800K at auction

A Babe Ruth rookie card sold for $812,724 in an auction, significantly surpassing its starting bid of $150,000.
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#bankruptcy

Infowars Sale To The Onion Plagued By Alex Jones-Level Chaos

The Onion's acquisition of Free Speech Systems sparks legal controversy and accusations of misconduct during bankruptcy auction process.

Bankruptcy judge rules against The Onion's acquisition of Infowars

The Onion's acquisition of Infowars was blocked by a bankruptcy judge due to a flawed auction process.

The Onion's controversial purchase of Alex Jones' Infowars stopped by US judge

The auction for Infowars was flawed, leading to undervalued bids amid Jones' significant bankruptcy debts. Judge Lopez criticized the hasty auction process.

Judge rejects The Onion's bid for Infowars

The court blocked the sale of Infowars to The Onion, ruling the auction process was flawed and undervalued the asset.

US judge halts Onion takeover of Infowars in Alex Jones bankruptcy

Judge ruled that the auction for Infowars didn't yield the best bids, emphasizing the need for a new sale process.

Infowars Sale To The Onion Plagued By Alex Jones-Level Chaos

The Onion's acquisition of Free Speech Systems sparks legal controversy and accusations of misconduct during bankruptcy auction process.

Bankruptcy judge rules against The Onion's acquisition of Infowars

The Onion's acquisition of Infowars was blocked by a bankruptcy judge due to a flawed auction process.

The Onion's controversial purchase of Alex Jones' Infowars stopped by US judge

The auction for Infowars was flawed, leading to undervalued bids amid Jones' significant bankruptcy debts. Judge Lopez criticized the hasty auction process.

Judge rejects The Onion's bid for Infowars

The court blocked the sale of Infowars to The Onion, ruling the auction process was flawed and undervalued the asset.

US judge halts Onion takeover of Infowars in Alex Jones bankruptcy

Judge ruled that the auction for Infowars didn't yield the best bids, emphasizing the need for a new sale process.
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#ruby-slippers

Stolen ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in 'The Wizard of Oz' are auctioned for $28 million

Iconic ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' sold for $28 million at auction, highlighting their immense cultural and monetary value.

Ruby Slippers From Wizard of Oz' Sell for $28 Million at Auction

The ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz set a record by selling for $28 million, the highest for an entertainment artifact.

Dorothy's Wizard of Oz ruby slippers sell for record-breaking $28m at auction

The ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz sold for $28 million at auction, significantly exceeding expectations.

Ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' are for sale nearly 2 decades after they were stolen

Ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland are up for auction after being stolen and recovered by the FBI.
The slippers symbolize nostalgia and Hollywood's history, attracting significant interest.

Ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in 'The Wizard of Oz' sell for a record $28 million at auction

The ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' sold for $28 million, marking a record for entertainment memorabilia.

Ruby slippers worn in 'The Wizard of Oz' are auctioned for a record $28 million

The ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz sold for $28 million, far exceeding initial estimations.
The slippers were stolen in 2005 and recovered by the FBI in 2018 after a lengthy investigation.

Stolen ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in 'The Wizard of Oz' are auctioned for $28 million

Iconic ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' sold for $28 million at auction, highlighting their immense cultural and monetary value.

Ruby Slippers From Wizard of Oz' Sell for $28 Million at Auction

The ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz set a record by selling for $28 million, the highest for an entertainment artifact.

Dorothy's Wizard of Oz ruby slippers sell for record-breaking $28m at auction

The ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz sold for $28 million at auction, significantly exceeding expectations.

Ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' are for sale nearly 2 decades after they were stolen

Ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland are up for auction after being stolen and recovered by the FBI.
The slippers symbolize nostalgia and Hollywood's history, attracting significant interest.

Ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in 'The Wizard of Oz' sell for a record $28 million at auction

The ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' sold for $28 million, marking a record for entertainment memorabilia.

Ruby slippers worn in 'The Wizard of Oz' are auctioned for a record $28 million

The ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz sold for $28 million, far exceeding initial estimations.
The slippers were stolen in 2005 and recovered by the FBI in 2018 after a lengthy investigation.
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#paleontology

World's Priciest Dinosaur Fossil Comes to Museum of Natural History

A record-breaking stegosaurus fossil purchased for $44.6 million will be exhibited at the American Museum of Natural History in a public loan.

The largest dinosaur skeleton ever sold worldwide fetches 6 million

The sale of a 22-metre-long apatosaurus skeleton highlights the growing interest in paleontology and auction markets.

World's Priciest Dinosaur Fossil Comes to Museum of Natural History

A record-breaking stegosaurus fossil purchased for $44.6 million will be exhibited at the American Museum of Natural History in a public loan.

The largest dinosaur skeleton ever sold worldwide fetches 6 million

The sale of a 22-metre-long apatosaurus skeleton highlights the growing interest in paleontology and auction markets.
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#art

First artwork painted by humanoid robot to sell at auction fetches $1m

Ai-Da's portrait of Alan Turing, the first robot-created artwork, sold for $1.08m, marking a milestone in AI's involvement in the art world.

Why a duct-taped banana sold for millions of dollars DW 11/21/2024

Justin Sun purchased a banana artwork for $6.2 million, raising questions about art valuation and conceptualism.

SF crypto billionaire says he'll eat the $6.2M piece of art he just bought

Justin Sun's $6.2 million purchase of a banana artwork sparks debates about the nature of art in the cryptocurrency culture.

NYC fruit vendor, 74, who sold banana devastated after it became viral $6.2M artwork: 'I am a poor man'

A banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million, highlighting the absurdity of the art market and its value perception.

A Banana Sold for $6.2 Million at Auction in New York This Week

The Dole banana artwork sold for $6.2 million, exemplifying the intersection of art, culture, and commerce.

Crypto entrepreneur eats million dollar duct-taped banana DW 11/29/2024

Justin Sun's purchase of a banana artwork highlights the intersection of art and cryptocurrency culture.

First artwork painted by humanoid robot to sell at auction fetches $1m

Ai-Da's portrait of Alan Turing, the first robot-created artwork, sold for $1.08m, marking a milestone in AI's involvement in the art world.

Why a duct-taped banana sold for millions of dollars DW 11/21/2024

Justin Sun purchased a banana artwork for $6.2 million, raising questions about art valuation and conceptualism.

SF crypto billionaire says he'll eat the $6.2M piece of art he just bought

Justin Sun's $6.2 million purchase of a banana artwork sparks debates about the nature of art in the cryptocurrency culture.

NYC fruit vendor, 74, who sold banana devastated after it became viral $6.2M artwork: 'I am a poor man'

A banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million, highlighting the absurdity of the art market and its value perception.

A Banana Sold for $6.2 Million at Auction in New York This Week

The Dole banana artwork sold for $6.2 million, exemplifying the intersection of art, culture, and commerce.

Crypto entrepreneur eats million dollar duct-taped banana DW 11/29/2024

Justin Sun's purchase of a banana artwork highlights the intersection of art and cryptocurrency culture.
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#collectibles

Rare 'Star Trek' collector's items up for grabs at auction

The auction features rare Star Trek memorabilia, including Captain Kirk's phaser and communicator, attracting collectors and fans alike.

A One-of-a-Kind Card Fuels a Treasure Hunt for the Ages

The Paul Skenes 1/1 Rookie Debut Patch Autograph card is highly coveted, potentially worth over $1 million, and is set for release on November 13.

Leica Celebrates 70 Years of the M Series with Rare Auction Gems | stupidDOPE

Leica Camera AG celebrates 70 years since the launch of the Leica M camera with a special auction featuring rare models and prototypes.

Rare 'Star Trek' collector's items up for grabs at auction

The auction features rare Star Trek memorabilia, including Captain Kirk's phaser and communicator, attracting collectors and fans alike.

A One-of-a-Kind Card Fuels a Treasure Hunt for the Ages

The Paul Skenes 1/1 Rookie Debut Patch Autograph card is highly coveted, potentially worth over $1 million, and is set for release on November 13.

Leica Celebrates 70 Years of the M Series with Rare Auction Gems | stupidDOPE

Leica Camera AG celebrates 70 years since the launch of the Leica M camera with a special auction featuring rare models and prototypes.
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Huge scale model of Red Dwarf's Starbug put up for sale

A large model of the Starbug spaceship from Red Dwarf is up for auction, with proceeds going to Cancer Research UK.

Rare Roman coin featuring Brutus sold at Geneva auction for almost 2m

A Roman coin featuring Brutus sold for 1.98m at auction, highlighting historical significance and rarity.

Capitals hosting Pride Night against San Jose Sharks, including annual auction benefitting SMYAL

The Washington Capitals are hosting a Pride Night event to support LGBTQ+ youth, featuring an auction to benefit local organizations.
#music-history

Recording console used by Beatles and found in skip up for auction

A unique EMI console used to record The Beatles' Abbey Road album is being auctioned after a four-year restoration.

Long-lost legal documents found hidden in a cupboard shed light on The Beatles' split

The recently uncovered legal documents reveal significant legal battles affecting The Beatles' breakup beyond creative differences and personal tensions.

Billy Corgan enters auction for Courtney Love's handwritten "Violet" lyrics

Billy Corgan humorously bids for Courtney Love's 'Violet' lyrics, highlighting their history and supporting animal aid through the auction.

Recording console used by Beatles and found in skip up for auction

A unique EMI console used to record The Beatles' Abbey Road album is being auctioned after a four-year restoration.

Long-lost legal documents found hidden in a cupboard shed light on The Beatles' split

The recently uncovered legal documents reveal significant legal battles affecting The Beatles' breakup beyond creative differences and personal tensions.

Billy Corgan enters auction for Courtney Love's handwritten "Violet" lyrics

Billy Corgan humorously bids for Courtney Love's 'Violet' lyrics, highlighting their history and supporting animal aid through the auction.
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#historical-artifacts

Gold pocket watch given to captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for record price

A gold pocket watch awarded to Titanic rescuer Capt. Rostron sold for nearly $2 million, marking a record for Titanic-related memorabilia.

Treasure trove' of unseen letters sent by Charles de Gaulle up for auction

A significant collection of de Gaulle's personal correspondence and artifacts will be auctioned, revealing insights into his life and historical context.

Watch given to captain who saved 700 Titanic passengers sells for 1.56m

A gold pocket watch, given to Captain Rostron for his rescue efforts, sold for a record-breaking 1.56m, highlighting continued interest in Titanic memorabilia.

The Savoy Hotel auctions furniture from suites

The Savoy Hotel in London is auctioning furniture and fittings in December before refurbishments, providing an opportunity to own a piece of its luxury history.

Gold pocket watch given to captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for record price

A gold pocket watch awarded to Titanic rescuer Capt. Rostron sold for nearly $2 million, marking a record for Titanic-related memorabilia.

Treasure trove' of unseen letters sent by Charles de Gaulle up for auction

A significant collection of de Gaulle's personal correspondence and artifacts will be auctioned, revealing insights into his life and historical context.

Watch given to captain who saved 700 Titanic passengers sells for 1.56m

A gold pocket watch, given to Captain Rostron for his rescue efforts, sold for a record-breaking 1.56m, highlighting continued interest in Titanic memorabilia.

The Savoy Hotel auctions furniture from suites

The Savoy Hotel in London is auctioning furniture and fittings in December before refurbishments, providing an opportunity to own a piece of its luxury history.
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Take a look at this 1950s nuclear bunker as it goes up for auction for 10k

A Cold War nuclear bunker in Norfolk is up for auction, attracting interest from history enthusiasts and potential buyers looking for unique properties.
#antiquities

A Medieval Great Helm, a Terracota Horse, and Odin's Head go up for auction - Medievalists.net

Apollo Art Auctions features diverse medieval and ancient art pieces in their upcoming auction, emphasizing historical significance and provenance.

Bonhams auction house facing claims it is selling looted Roman antiquities

Concerns are raised about the sale of a looted Roman antiquity at Bonhams, linked to trafficker Gianfranco Becchina.

A Medieval Great Helm, a Terracota Horse, and Odin's Head go up for auction - Medievalists.net

Apollo Art Auctions features diverse medieval and ancient art pieces in their upcoming auction, emphasizing historical significance and provenance.

Bonhams auction house facing claims it is selling looted Roman antiquities

Concerns are raised about the sale of a looted Roman antiquity at Bonhams, linked to trafficker Gianfranco Becchina.
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#history

Gold Watch, a Gift From Titanic Survivors, Sells for Nearly $2 Million

A rarely known story of the Carpathia highlights heroism amid the Titanic tragedy, with a pocket watch's sale reflecting historical significance.

A city's 'no cursing' signs are being sold. People have spent thousands.

Virginia Beach's 'no cursing' signs evoke nostalgia, representing a unique attempt to promote a family-friendly culture.
The auction of these signs reflects their historical significance and community attachment.

Gold Watch, a Gift From Titanic Survivors, Sells for Nearly $2 Million

A rarely known story of the Carpathia highlights heroism amid the Titanic tragedy, with a pocket watch's sale reflecting historical significance.

A city's 'no cursing' signs are being sold. People have spent thousands.

Virginia Beach's 'no cursing' signs evoke nostalgia, representing a unique attempt to promote a family-friendly culture.
The auction of these signs reflects their historical significance and community attachment.
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#contemporary-art

Who's Laughing Now? Banana-as-Art Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby's

The banana artwork Comedian by Maurizio Cattelan sold for $6.2 million, showcasing the absurdity and spectacle in contemporary art valuation.

The $6.2m banana, Frank Auerbach remembered, Lindokuhle Sobekwa's photographs of addiction in South Africa-podcast

Cattelan's Comedian sold for $5-6.2 million at Sotheby's, highlighting the controversial nature of contemporary art valuations.

25 Watch Brands Donate Special Pieces to a Charity Auction

The challenge of adapting large-scale art into luxury watch design can produce unique, emotionally resonant timepieces.

Maurizio Cattelan's duct-taped banana artwork fetches US$5.2m at New York auction

Cattelan's banana artwork sold for $5.2 million, igniting discussions on art's nature and value.

Bonhams' Pop x Culture Auction Celebrates the Rebels of 20th Century Art | stupidDOPE

Pop x Culture auction showcases the bold influence of pop and street art across various cultural realms, emphasizing their rebellious nature and artistic value.

Who's Laughing Now? Banana-as-Art Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby's

The banana artwork Comedian by Maurizio Cattelan sold for $6.2 million, showcasing the absurdity and spectacle in contemporary art valuation.

The $6.2m banana, Frank Auerbach remembered, Lindokuhle Sobekwa's photographs of addiction in South Africa-podcast

Cattelan's Comedian sold for $5-6.2 million at Sotheby's, highlighting the controversial nature of contemporary art valuations.

25 Watch Brands Donate Special Pieces to a Charity Auction

The challenge of adapting large-scale art into luxury watch design can produce unique, emotionally resonant timepieces.

Maurizio Cattelan's duct-taped banana artwork fetches US$5.2m at New York auction

Cattelan's banana artwork sold for $5.2 million, igniting discussions on art's nature and value.

Bonhams' Pop x Culture Auction Celebrates the Rebels of 20th Century Art | stupidDOPE

Pop x Culture auction showcases the bold influence of pop and street art across various cultural realms, emphasizing their rebellious nature and artistic value.
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The Flag That Covered Lincoln's Coffin Goes Up for Auction

The flag that covered Lincoln's coffin in 1865 is being auctioned to support a museum facing financial issues.
#ai-art

First artwork painted by humanoid robot sells at auction - for a whopping $1 million

A humanoid robot's artwork sold for $1.08 million, highlighting AI's impact on the art world.

Painting by AI robot Ai-Da could bring more than $120,000 at Sotheby's

Sotheby's will auction the first artwork attributed to a humanoid robot, Ai-Da, highlighting the evolving concept of art and the artist.

How AI is shaking up the art scene DW 11/22/2024

A humanoid robot's artwork sold for nearly $1.1 million, highlighting AI's impact on the art market.

First artwork painted by humanoid robot sells at auction - for a whopping $1 million

A humanoid robot's artwork sold for $1.08 million, highlighting AI's impact on the art world.

Painting by AI robot Ai-Da could bring more than $120,000 at Sotheby's

Sotheby's will auction the first artwork attributed to a humanoid robot, Ai-Da, highlighting the evolving concept of art and the artist.

How AI is shaking up the art scene DW 11/22/2024

A humanoid robot's artwork sold for nearly $1.1 million, highlighting AI's impact on the art market.
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Judy Garland's ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz to go on display in London

The ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland will be on display in London before being auctioned in Los Angeles.

Art goes bananas: Infamous duct-taped work sells for $6.2M DW 11/21/2024

Justin Sun's $6.2 million bid for Maurizio Cattelan's 'Comedian' highlights the perception of value in conceptual art.

Emily Carr painting sold for $50 US fetches $290,000 at Toronto auction | CBC News

Emily Carr's painting sold for $290,000 Cdn, showcasing the value of overlooked artworks and her historical significance in Canadian art.

Super-rare Babe Ruth card that turned up in Danvers expected to fetch $500K at auction

A Massachusetts man discovered valuable Babe Ruth rookie cards during a chance meeting with a collector, leading to a potentially huge auction.
#memorabilia

Gold pocket watch Titanic memorabilia sells for record price

The gold pocket watch sold for nearly $2 million, breaking records for Titanic memorabilia and highlighting historical significance.

'End of era' as Eric Morecambe belongings auctioned

Eric Morecambe's memorabilia auction signifies an end of an era after the death of his widow, Joan.

Gold pocket watch Titanic memorabilia sells for record price

The gold pocket watch sold for nearly $2 million, breaking records for Titanic memorabilia and highlighting historical significance.

'End of era' as Eric Morecambe belongings auctioned

Eric Morecambe's memorabilia auction signifies an end of an era after the death of his widow, Joan.
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'Jump ball' for Alex Jones' media empire as it hits the auction block today

Alex Jones may lose Infowars today due to a court-ordered auction aiming to pay $1.5 billion owed to Sandy Hook families.

The Onion won the auction for Infowars and was given 'clear next steps to complete the sale,' CEO says

The Onion's bid for Infowars reportedly won the auction, but there has been pushback from Alex Jones and his team.

'Jump ball' for Alex Jones' media empire as it hits the auction block today

Alex Jones may lose Infowars today due to a court-ordered auction aiming to pay $1.5 billion owed to Sandy Hook families.

The Onion won the auction for Infowars and was given 'clear next steps to complete the sale,' CEO says

The Onion's bid for Infowars reportedly won the auction, but there has been pushback from Alex Jones and his team.
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Painting by Ernst Klimt-completed by his brother Gustav-to be offered at Sotheby's

Gustav Klimt completed an unfinished painting by his brother Ernst as a heartfelt tribute after Ernst's early death.

Madrid to auction old Bernabeu lockers for $13k

Real Madrid is auctioning their historic home dressing room after renovations.

Painting by Ernst Klimt-completed by his brother Gustav-to be offered at Sotheby's

Gustav Klimt completed an unfinished painting by his brother Ernst as a heartfelt tribute after Ernst's early death.

Madrid to auction old Bernabeu lockers for $13k

Real Madrid is auctioning their historic home dressing room after renovations.
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Survivor Recap: Dumb Money

The new Survivor auction enhances strategy and excitement through hidden cash and complex decision-making.

Kim Kardashian Wore Princess Diana's $200K Necklace Against Her Bare Cleavage

Kim Kardashian's closet showcases a curated collection of historic and pop culture fashion pieces, exemplifying her influence on modern luxury fashion.

Historic 1883 Mansion That Was Left in Shambles After Being Moved Twice Undergoes Staggering Makeover Before Heading to Auction

The Jackson House, a historic property, is being auctioned after two previous relocations, showcasing its significance and transformative renovations.

There's a pre-Christmas auction of children's bicycles

There are a thousand second-hand children's bikes available for auction, making it an accessible option for families this Christmas.

An ultra-rare 1975 dime stashed away for decades just surfaced-and sold for a whopping $500,000

A rare 1975 'no S' proof dime was sold at auction for over $500,000, highlighting its unique status among collectors.

For Sale: A Painting the Monuments Men Rescued From the Nazis

The Monuments Men played a crucial role in recovering looted art from the Nazis, illustrated by a historic photograph coming to auction.

Laurence Olivier's Richard III prosthetic nose among hundreds of actor's items to be auctioned

Laurence Olivier's prosthetic nose from Richard III is being auctioned, reflecting both his artistic legacy and personal connections to the iconic role.

Own some rope from the Mary Rose: rare shipwreck artefacts go on sale

A significant collection of historic maritime artefacts, including items from the Titanic and Mary Rose, is set for auction after failing to attract a buyer.

The Singapore Restaurant That Houses Anthony Bourdain's Prized Possessions - Tasting Table

The auction of Anthony Bourdain's items, especially his knife, underscores his enduring influence on culinary culture.
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