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 ...
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 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.
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 ...
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 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 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and the first President of the United States are likely to realise the most at a Sotheby’s sale of significant US historical documents tied to the country’s ...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 ...
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 ...