Now playing Next USA Watch: Sotheby's to hold first sneaker auction "What we've been seeing is the evolution of culture, that it's all starting to evolve and intertwine together. We see fashion. We see art. We see luxury all playing in the same field." 12/07/2019
Now playing Next USA Former NASA intern may possess only surviving recordings of Apollo 11 Retiree Gary George interned at NASA as a college student in 1976. During his time there he purchased more than `1,100 videotapes for around $218. At the time, NASA was attempting to reduce costs by recording over or selling old videotapes. 02/07/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Lost medieval chess piece could sell for over €1 million The newly discovered chess piece was bought for £5 (€5.59) in Edinburgh in the 1960s. 02/07/2019
Now playing Next Business French billionaire Patrick Drahi buys Sotheby's Franco-Israeli Telecoms magnate Patrick Drahi made a surprise move into the art world, snapping up Sotheby’s in a deal worth 3.27 billion Euros, marking the auction house’s return to private ownership after 31 years 17/06/2019
Now playing Next no comment Lock of Beethoven's hair goes up for auction The lock was given by Beethoven to a collaborator after the composer's servants tried to fob him off with goat's hair. 10/06/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Crowdfunding plea to keep Lady Chatterley's Lover in UK A crowdfunding site has raised tens of thousands of pounds to try to keep the Lady Chatterley's Lover copy that was used in the 1960 obscenity trial in the United Kingdom. 25/05/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Watch: World's first Porsche expected to fetch up to €18m at auction This 1939 Type 64, one of three built, belonged to company founder Ferdinand Porsche. It was built for a Berlin to Rome race to take place in September 1939, which was cancelled due to WWII. 22/05/2019
Now playing Next USA Monet's 'Meules' painting sells for record-breaking nearly €1 million Monet's oil canvas "Meules" sold at the Sotheby's Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale for around €98,881,566. 15/05/2019
Now playing Next Austria Renoir painting stolen at Vienna auction house "Golfe, mer, falaises vertes" was painted by the French impressionist master in 1895. It's estimated to be worth between €120,000 and €160,000. 29/11/2018
Now playing Next Cult Paris: More Banksy artwork sold higher than estimated prices The most expensive Banksy artwrok, "Stop and Search", sold for €50,000 to a telephone bidder, an international collector, according to Artcurial 27/10/2018
Now playing Next world news Marie Antoinette's jewelry is for sale — and could fetch over $1M The showpiece of the Antoinette collection is a diamond and natural pearl pendant that could fetch between $1 million to $2 million. 16/10/2018
Now playing Next United Kingdom Banksy painting 'self-destructs' in artist's prank at auction British street artist's 'Girl with balloon' was sold for over €1 million in auction at Sotheby's- but was then shredded. 06/10/2018
Now playing Next France Vase found in a shoebox sells for €16 million An 18th Century vase discovered in an attic has fetched €16.2 million at an auction in France. 12/06/2018
Now playing Next Cinema Walt Disney to release new Winnie the Pooh film "Christopher Robin" is about the little boy from the Winnie-the-Pooh stories. 01/06/2018
Now playing Next Living Original Winnie-the-Pooh sketches for sale The 1926 drawing about the Hundred Acre Wood is among them. 01/06/2018
Now playing Next world news Good news Friday! Here's a roundup of some of the brightest stories from the week to cheer up your Friday: 25/05/2018
Now playing Next USA Modigliani nude fetches $157.2 million at Sotheby's auction The painting gave Sotheby’s its highest price yet. 15/05/2018