Oxford’s Bodleian Library is hosting an exhibition that focuses on JRR Tolkien, author of fantasy classics The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Titled Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth, it […] ...

The Zuni Hunter doll from the classic TV horror movie Trilogy of Terror caused a major shock at auction this week, when it sold for more than $200,000. The famous ...

A copy of a 1998 Game Boy Pokemon game has auctioned for $81,250 at a Dallas sale. According to the sellers you’ll need $100,000 to interest the game’s new owner. The game is a Pokémon Red Version. It ...

A low-numbered copy of the White Album, owned and given away by Beatle George Harrison has made £10,000 at auction. In 1968 The Beatles released a double album bearing just their name and a number.

An incredibly rare and important Colt Walker Revolver made history at Rock Island Auction Company (RIAC) this week. The 19th century pistol sold for a record-breaking $1.8 million, making it the most ...

A recently discovered new work by John Constable, Britain’s most celebrated landscape painter, has sold for £320,000 at auction. The oil sketch had been in private ownership and was unknown to the ...

A factory-sealed copy of the ultra-rare Nintendo video game Stadium Events is heading for sale at Heritage Auctions in March. Stadium Events is regarded as the rarest US licensed NES game ever sold in ...

The museum world has been stunned by the theft of around £80 million-worth of jewellery from the Louvre in Paris. Thieves used power tools and a powered lift to gain access to the museum in broad ...

A 1944 Nazi German Enigma coding machine sold this week for £305,000 in a London auction. Bonhams sold the device in their Science, Technology & Natural History sale that closed with live bidding in ...

A letter and books owned by Founding Father and the first President of the United States are likely to realise the most at a Sotheby’s sale of significant US historical documents tied to the country’s ...

The sale of billionaire Bill Koch’s wine collection has set a $28.8-million record for a single-owner wine collection sale in North America, say sellers Christie’s. Mr Koch’s wines – just a small ...

One of the most extraordinary groups of medals in British history has sold for £350,000 at a London auction today, July 24. The “Operation Vulcan posthumous Victoria Cross group of five awarded to ...