Rare Bottle of Scotch Whisky Sells for Record-Breaking $2.7 Million
Made in 1926, the whisky aged in sherry casks for 60 years before being bottled in 1986
John Lennon’s ‘Psychedelic Eye’ Swimming Pool Mosaic Goes to Auction
The famous musician commissioned the trippy mural for his home in Kenwood at the height of Beatlemania
This Forgotten Masterpiece Was Hanging Above an Elderly French Woman’s Hot Plate. Now, It’s Heading to the Louvre
The French government gave the museum 30 months to raise the funds to purchase the Cimabue painting
Titanic Passengers Dined in Style Before Disaster Struck
A water-stained first-class dinner menu dated April 11, 1912 just sold for more than $100,000
‘Femme à la Montre’ Becomes Second Most Expensive Picasso Ever Sold
The 1932 painting of the artist’s mistress, Marie-Thérèse Walter, fetched $139 at auction
Only Ten Babe Ruth Rookie Baseball Cards Survive. Now, One Is Going Up for Auction
Bidding starts at $2.5 million, but the auction house expects the 1914 collectible to sell for much more—and possibly break memorabilia records
Sold for $239,000, This Map Is Actually a Rare 14th-Century Nautical Chart—and Worth $7.5 Million
A San Diego map dealer uncovered the artifact’s true origins through impressive historical sleuthing
You Could Own Rare Artworks Celebrating Canine Companions
An upcoming “Dog Sale” at Bonhams Scotland features 250 paintings, sculptures and more
‘New Yorker’ Cartoon About a Dog on the Internet Breaks Auction Records
The iconic 1993 image by Peter Steiner just became the most valuable single-panel comic ever sold
Christopher Columbus Letter Describing Journey to the Americas Sells for $3.9 Million
Copies of the letter have long been the target of thefts and forgeries, but Christie’s says this one is the real deal
A Painting Stolen in a Heist 30 Years Ago Has Returned to Glasgow
After vanishing without a trace in 1989, “Children Wading” appeared at an auction house in England
You Can Own Guitars Played by Eric Clapton and Kurt Cobain
Both instruments are expected to sell for between $1 million and $2 million at auction next month
A Painting Originally Valued at $15,000 Turned Out to Be a Rembrandt. Now, It Could Sell for Millions
The hand behind the brush can make or break a painting’s worth—especially when that hand belongs to a legendary Dutch master
What Did These Two Ticket Holders See on the Night of Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination?
A rare pair of Ford’s Theatre tickets—for seats across from the president’s box—have sold for $262,500
X-Wing Model From Original ‘Star Wars’ Movie Found in a Garage
The 20-inch miniature is going to auction, where bidding starts at $200,000
Found in an Attic, Princess Diana’s Iconic ‘Black Sheep’ Sweater Sells for $1.1 Million
The red jumper’s design came to symbolize the princess’ relationship with the royal family
Ernest Hemingway and His Wife Survived Two Plane Crashes Just One Day Apart
The novelist recounted the harrowing ordeal in a letter, which just sold for $237,055 at auction
Christie’s Cancels Auction Tied to Nazi-Era Wealth
In the 1930s, Helmut Horten purchased businesses that Jewish owners sold “under duress”
See Keith Haring’s Computer Drawings, Hidden on Floppy Discs Since the 1980s
The never-before-seen images will be sold as NFTs at an upcoming Christie’s auction
A Lost N.C. Wyeth, Bought for $4, Could Sell for $250,000
The owner had no idea the painting was an original when she found it in a New Hampshire thrift store
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