The guitar played by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain during his 1993 “MTV Unplugged” performance has sold for $6 million at auction. The 1959 Martin D-18E guitar featured in Nirvana’s famed New York show, five months ...
The only known letter to have been jointly written by Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, in which the former details the pair’s visits to French brothels, sold for more than 210,000 euros ($237,000) at a ...
A cognac from a 1762 vintage sold for £118,580 ($146,000) at an online auction. The “exceedingly rare” Gautier cognac is one of the oldest surviving cognacs in the world, and only three bottles of it are ...
A pair of Jordan’s game-worn and autographed Nike Air Jordan 1 shoes from 1985 are hitting the auction block this weekend from Sotheby’s. And they won’t come cheap — Sotheby’s estimates the shoes will sell for ...
A golf-themed cocktail set from 1926 is expected to sell for as much as $7,000 at a special Sotheby’s auction marking the 100th anniversary of the start of Prohibition in the US. The online auction, titled ...
Clutching at catalogues and licking the tips of their fingers as they flip from page to page, prospective buyers fill the room, following the lots as the auctioneer calls them out. I watch them raise ...
A pair of John Lennon’s sunglasses have sold for £137,500. The iconic spectacles were sold to an unnamed bidder at a Sotheby’s auction in London on Friday. In an accompanying letter former chauffeur Alan Herring, who ...
The collecting compulsion is an interesting one. It seems to exist independently of wealth or poverty, and it may be focused on almost anything. The first thing I can remember collecting were leaves from various ...
Auctioneers have unveiled what is believed to be the largest private collection of whisky ever to go on public sale. More than 3,900 bottles of primarily single malt Scotch will be sold by online whisky ...
As an arctic blast sent shivers through New York on Tuesday evening, champagne flowed at Sothe’s , where art dealers and collectors gathered for a sale of Impressionist and modern art. The auction raised $208.9 ...
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