TWO PIECES OF MUHAMMAD ALI’S CAREER ARE GOING UP FOR AUCTION. THE CHAMPIONSHIP BELT FROM HIS RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE WIN AND THE ...
Now some of the late football honcho’s most prized possessions — Ringo Starr’s drums, Kurt Cobain’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” guitar, David Gilmour’s Black Strat — are going to auction. The sale ...
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The three most expensive historical artifacts ever sold at auction
Auctions are where history collides with gobs of cash. While art often dominates headlines, certain historical artifacts have ...
Trump’s tariffs and shifting tastes reshaped the close of the 2025 auction season, as colored gems and signed jewels ...
Dynamo Phyllis Kao led Sotheby’s The Now and Contemporary Evening Auction, which scored a $178.5 million result with strong participation from Asia. Julian Cassady Photography / Ali After a ...
Tutti Frutti brought a burst of Mughal-inspired style to Western jewelry and changed design forever. By Jill Newman In 1925 the French jeweler Jacques Cartier unveiled a boldly colorful bracelet with ...
A rare crystal and diamond Fabergé egg created for Russian royalty more than a century ago sold for a record-breaking $30.2 million in an auction hosted by Christie’s on Tuesday. The final price for ...
Jane Birkin’s iconic original Birkin fetched $10 million at Sotheby’s Paris on July 10, 2025. Photo by Julien Hekimian/Getty Images When a Hermès Birkin bag fetched a record $10 million at Sotheby’s ...
How high are the stakes around the missing jewels from the Louvre? High enough that several jewelry experts we contacted had to decline to comment on an ongoing international investigation. Others ...
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