World 19/03/2019 This pigeon is worth 1.2 million euros Armando the pigeon champion was auctioned for 1.2 million euros.
United Kingdom 09/01/2019 'Stolen' artefact found at London auction house is returned to Egypt A "stolen and illegally smuggled" ancient artefact has been returned to Egypt after being found at a London auction house
Austria 29/11/2018 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.
France 28/11/2018 Pre-war classics unveiled before going under the hammer in Paris French auction house Artcurial unveiled their latest catch of premium vintage cars at an airport warehouse on Monday (November 26), expected to be sold at astronomical prices to collectors with deep pockets.
USA 16/11/2018 David Hockney's iconic painting sells for record $90.3 million "Portrait of An Artist (Pool with Two Figures)" has become the world's most expensive painting by a living artist.
no comment 14/11/2018 Two dinosaur skeletons reconstructed ahead of Paris auction Two fossilised dinosaur skeletons dating back to the Jurassic period were assembled in Paris on Tuesday ahead of an auction next week
France 05/11/2018 French poet Baudelaire suicide letter sold for 234,000 euros A suicide letter written by the French poet Charles Baudelaire has been sold at auction for 234,000 euros
United Kingdom 31/10/2018 Stephen Hawking's wheelchair up for grabs as great physicist's items auctioned An online auction of Stephen Hawking's personal items will include his wheelchair and PhD Thesis.
Cult 27/10/2018 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
USA 16/10/2018 Who wants a piece of moon? 5-kilo lunar meteorite ‘The Moon Puzzle’ up for auction The rare meteorite, which was discovered in northwest Africa, has been dubbed the largest chunk of moon rock ever put up for auction.
France 10/10/2018 Zinedine Zidane's 'World Cup' jersey is withdrawn from auction pending an investigation The auction house said it needs to conduct an investigation to confirm it was worn by the football legend in the first half of the 1998 World Cup final against Brazil.
Netherlands 21/09/2018 Unopened letter to Anne Frank’s father fetches €9,500 at auction The letter, which bears a red “return to sender” stamp on its envelope, was sent to Otto Frank by an insurance company in 1942, while the family was in hiding.
United Kingdom 20/09/2018 Indiana Jones' hat and Han Solo's jacket go under the hammer at London auction How much would you pay for a piece of movie history?
Cult 18/06/2018 Medieval manuscript fetches over €4 million Owner accused of fraud claims he has been vindicated.
Switzerland 18/06/2018 Last batch of wine from legendary French winemaker Henri Jayer sells for €30mn Last batch of wine from legendary French winemaker Henri Jayer sells for €30mn in record-breaking auction.
France 18/06/2018 Napoleon's hat sells for €280,000 A hat attributed to Napoleon has sold at auction for €280,000
France 12/06/2018 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.
France 05/06/2018 An early painting by Vincent Van Gogh has sold for more than € 7m The "Women Mending Nets in the Dunes" was bought by an American collector. A bidding war pushed the price above its estimate of € 3m-€ 5m
France 05/06/2018 An unidentified dinosaur sells for over 2 million Euros at Paris Auction An unnamed French art collector has bought the relic and it's understood he'll be presenting it to the public
Art and Design 01/06/2018 Original Winnie-the-Pooh sketches for sale The 1926 drawing about the Hundred Acre Wood is among them.
