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US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
9 hours ago

Russian superyacht, with helideck and marble fireplace, was seized. Now you can bid on it

Superyacht Amadea is being auctioned by the U.S. government with a starting bid deposit of $10 million.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
22 hours ago

Got $500 million? A superyacht allegedly seized from Russian oligarch is up for auction in San Diego

The Amadea superyacht, valued at up to $325 million, is for sale amid ownership disputes involving Russian oligarchs.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Unimaginably rare' first edition of The Hobbit sells at auction for 43,000

A rare first edition of The Hobbit sold for 43,000 at auction, significantly surpassing expected value due to global bidding interest.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

HUD is auctioning off 1,600 HECMs with more to come

HUD plans two auctions to sell defaulted loans, aiming to minimize financial risks to the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Darth Vader lightsaber worth millions on display

A Darth Vader lightsaber is displayed in London and expected to sell for millions at auction.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 day ago

This Ultra-Rare 1959 Porsche 718 RSK Spyder Is Racing Toward Auction Glory | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The 1959 Porsche 718 RSK Spyder, one of only 24 built, combines historical significance, racing pedigree, and a projected auction price of over $3.5 million.
Cars
fromPuck Prose
6 days ago

Rare Pieces of Hockey History Find Themselves In Major Sports Auction

The marquee event features plenty of high ticket items, including a pocket watch from the 1923 World Series given to Babe Ruth and a game worn Mickey Mantle jersey.
National Hockey League
Film
fromMail Online
2 days ago

Inside the multi-million pound Jurassic underworld

Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park ignited interest in dinosaurs and the fossil trade, leading to a controversial luxury market for dinosaur skeletons.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 days ago

Tilt Treasures Returns With Exclusive G-SHOCK, Navinder Nangla Auction | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Tilt app hosted a live auction featuring G-Shock watches and art by Navinder Nangla, emphasizing e-commerce innovation for Gen Z.
fromInsideHook
4 days ago

Three Stunning McLarens Are Heading to Auction in Monterey

McLaren supercars, especially the 1997 McLaren F1, showcase groundbreaking automotive design and performance, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts.
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

Pharrell's auction house sold 'holy grail' watch collection for over $1 million

Pharrell Williams' auction house sold rare watches for over $1 million in July.
#mars
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Science

You can buy a 54-pound Martian rock for upwards of $2 million in an auction also featuring a juvenile dinosaur that's 11 feet long

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Science

You can buy a 54-pound Martian rock for upwards of $2 million in an auction also featuring a juvenile dinosaur that's 11 feet long

#real-estate
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Real estate

5 Key Takeaways: Deer Valley Creator's Estate to Be Auctioned After Failing to Sell

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Real estate

Deer Valley Creator's 'Remarkable' $5 Million San Juan Island Estate Set To Go Up for Auction-With No Reserve

SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Meet the Warren Buffets of the 2025 housing market

Buyers expect to increase property acquisitions at lower prices despite economic uncertainties, while sellers anticipate more foreclosures with dwindling equity.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Mohamed Hadid's controversial hilltop 'Starship Enterprise' mansion site is up for auction - again

Mohamed Hadid's demolished mansion site in Los Angeles is up for auction starting at $7.9 million after failed sale attempts.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Real estate

5 Key Takeaways: Deer Valley Creator's Estate to Be Auctioned After Failing to Sell

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Real estate

Deer Valley Creator's 'Remarkable' $5 Million San Juan Island Estate Set To Go Up for Auction-With No Reserve

SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Meet the Warren Buffets of the 2025 housing market

Buyers expect to increase property acquisitions at lower prices despite economic uncertainties, while sellers anticipate more foreclosures with dwindling equity.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Mohamed Hadid's controversial hilltop 'Starship Enterprise' mansion site is up for auction - again

#citizen-kane
Science
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Scientists Saddened as World's Largest Mars Rock Is Sold at Auction

NWA 16788 is the largest and most expensive Martian meteorite, recently sold for $5.3 million.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Elvis Presley's watch and John Lennon's suit fetch big bucks at Goldin auction

Elvis Presley's Omega wristwatch, gifted by Johnny Cash, sold for $103,700 in a recent music memorabilia auction, showcasing the growing interest in music collectibles.
Music
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

Bugatti Bolide Chassis #001 Heads to Auction as a Modern Hypercar Grail | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Bolide is engineered entirely for track performance, housing an 8.0-liter quad-turbocharged W16 engine that delivers an extraordinary 1,600 horsepower.
Cars
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Want to own Darth Vader's lightsaber? How about Indiana Jones' bullwhip?

A lightsaber used by Darth Vader is expected to fetch up to $3 million at auction.
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Billy McFarland Disappointed Fyre Fest Sold for Just $245,300: "Damn, This Sucks, It's So Low."

Damn. This sucks, it's so low,
Digital life
#fyre-fest
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Largest Martian meteorite EVER found on Earth to go on sale this week

This Martian meteorite is the largest piece of Mars we have ever found by a long shot. So it's more than double the size of what we previously thought was the largest piece of Mars.
Science
#birkin-bag
#gamestop
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Games

GameStop is auctioning off the stapler that broke Nintendo Switch 2 consoles and its CEO's undergarments-and bidding has topped $200K

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Games

GameStop is auctioning off the stapler that broke Nintendo Switch 2 consoles and its CEO's undergarments-and bidding has topped $200K

fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Jane Birkin's original Birkin bag breaks records with $10 million sale in Paris auction

The original Hermès Birkin bag sold for $10 million at Sotheby's, becoming the most valuable handbag ever sold at auction.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

A private collector scored the OG Birkin for $10 million

A 40-year-old Hermès Birkin bag sold for $10.1 million at Sotheby's Paris auction, setting a record for the most valuable handbag ever sold.
#fashion
fromInsideHook
4 weeks ago

How Leica Made It to 100: Gold-Standard Cameras and the "Human Eye"

The 40th Leitz Photographica Auction featured serial number 105, a rare Leica 0-series camera prototype gifted to Oskar Barnack, fetching a final hammer price of €14.4 million.
Photography
fromEater Chicago
4 weeks ago

Chicago's Alleyway Pizzeria Offers An Exclusive Pie With Caviar and Dry-Aged Beef

Crust Fund Pizza will auction a special pizza for charity to celebrate reaching over $100,000 in donations.
#art
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago
NYC real estate

Collections of two leading dealers, Barbara Gladstone and Daniella Luxembourg, hit the auction blocks in New York

fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago
NYC real estate

Collections of two leading dealers, Barbara Gladstone and Daniella Luxembourg, hit the auction blocks in New York

San Francisco
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Willie Mays' trophies, World Series ring up for charity auction later this SF Giants season

The auction of Willie Mays' personal items benefits his foundation supporting youth education and health services.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Juvenile Ceratosaurus Skeleton Heads to Auction as a Jurassic-Era Masterpiece | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

A nearly complete juvenile Ceratosaurus skeleton from the Late Jurassic is up for auction, representing one of the finest examples of dinosaur preservation.
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Downton Abbey costumes exhibition coming to London

The exhibition, Downton Abbey The Auction at Bonhams Bond Street will run from 18th August to 16th September 2025. It'll only be open Monday to Friday, with one Sunday opening on 7th September.
Film
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Rare props and costumes from Monty Python's final live show up for auction

A number of props, costumes and even a lifelike llama from Monty Python's final live show are being auctioned, and you can bid now.
Film
#michael-jordan
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Tony Hawk Is Auctioning His Gear And Board He Used When He Did An Iconic Trick

Every sport has its defining moments--the plays, the triumphs, the feats that forever change its landscape. For skateboarding, that moment arrived on June 27, 1999...
Video games
fromstupiddope.com
1 month ago

A Legendary Find: The Rolex Paul Newman Tropical Daytona Ref 6239

The Rolex Daytona Ref 6239, particularly with a Paul Newman dial, is a highly revered collectible, now available for $950,000.
fromFortune
1 month ago

Original Thomas Jefferson letter will go up for auction on July 4th

Democratic citizens want "to exercise in arms for the defense of their country: of 80000 men able to bear arms among them it is believed scarcely any will refuse to sign this demand."
US Elections
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Hockey stick of Maple Leafs' Bill Barilko, hero of 1951 Stanley Cup, auctioned for $60K | CBC News

Miller and Miller Auctions recently auctioned a rare game-issued hockey stick owned and signed by Bill Barilko for a record $60,000, far exceeding expectations.
Toronto Maple Leafs
#david-lynch
fromColossal
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Nearly 450 Objects Are on the Block in a Marvelously Eclectic Auction from David Lynch's Archive

fromColossal
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Nearly 450 Objects Are on the Block in a Marvelously Eclectic Auction from David Lynch's Archive

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Vintage car, banknotes and pocket watches: Lifetime collection of former Guinness boss to be auctioned

Arthur Livingstone's remarkable life is celebrated through an auction of his eclectic collection, showcasing a deep appreciation for mechanical objects and languages.
London politics
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Very beautiful' portrait of Gallagher brothers to go to auction for 1.5m

A portrait of the Gallagher brothers by Elizabeth Peyton is set to auction at Sotheby's, highlighting their tension and beauty during a pivotal Oasis moment.
Women in technology
fromianVisits
1 month ago

See the only known photos of computing pioneer Ada Lovelace at Bonhams London

Rare photographs of Ada Lovelace, an early computing pioneer, will be on display in London, celebrating her significant contributions to computer science.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Jane Birkin's original Hermes handbag to be sold at auction in Paris

A unique prototype Le Birkin handbag created for Jane Birkin will be auctioned in Paris, expected to reach a six-figure sum.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

John Lennon's smutty and funny' letter to future first wife to be sold at auction

John Lennon's letter to Cynthia Powell unveils his personal side, expressing love and concerns about their relationship amidst his rising fame.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Unridden Legend: Crated 2005 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SC57 Up for Auction | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

An unridden 2005 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SC57 is up for auction, untouched for 20 years, starting at $13,500.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Racket Rafael Nadal used to win 2017 French Open sells for $157,333

A Babolat racket used by Rafael Nadal during his 2017 French Open-winning final was sold at a Prestige Memorabilia auction for $157,333.20, breaking previous records.
Real Madrid
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

'The new Napoleon': collector urges Elon Musk to buy his Bonaparte trove

Elon Musk is encouraged to bid on Napoleon Bonaparte's personal items at an upcoming Sotheby's auction.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

One of JMW Turner's earliest paintings rediscovered after 150 years

A rediscovered painting by JMW Turner, attributed incorrectly for 150 years, emphasizes the significance of art attribution in understanding an artist's legacy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sydney airport's lost property auction puts weird and wonderful on the radar

The lost property auction at Sydney airport reveals the everyday mysteries of travel, as thousands of forgotten items embody the stories of the millions who pass through.
Fundraising
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Rare royal ring bought for 15 in charity shop could be worth huge sum

The discovery of a mourning ring from George IV signifies the importance of uncovering historical treasures in everyday places.
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Pink diamond linked to French royalty expected to sell for millions

The 10.38-carat kite-shaped gemstone, linked to Marie Antoinette's daughter, recently showcased in a JAR-designed ring, is set to attract bids nearing €4.6 million.
Paris food
#alan-turing
fromTheregister
2 months ago
Books

Lost Alan Turing papers set for auction

Alan Turing's historic papers, rediscovered before potential destruction, are expected to sell for tens of thousands at auction.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Alan Turing papers saved from shredder could fetch 150,000

Alan Turing's papers are highly valuable artifacts that reflect his immense contribution to computer science and artificial intelligence.
Books
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Lost Alan Turing papers set for auction

Alan Turing's historic papers, rediscovered before potential destruction, are expected to sell for tens of thousands at auction.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Alan Turing papers saved from shredder could fetch 150,000

Alan Turing's papers are highly valuable artifacts that reflect his immense contribution to computer science and artificial intelligence.
#pope-leo-xiv
#abraham-lincoln
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Chicago Cubs

Abraham Lincoln's blood-stained gloves from the night of his assassination among 144 artifacts on auction

A collection of Lincoln artifacts was auctioned to settle an $8 million debt, with significant sums raised for preservation efforts.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago
US news

Abraham Lincoln artifacts to be auctioned to pay off foundation's debt

The Lincoln Presidential Foundation is auctioning 144 items from its collection to pay off significant debts.
Chicago Cubs
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Abraham Lincoln's blood-stained gloves from the night of his assassination among 144 artifacts on auction

A collection of Lincoln artifacts was auctioned to settle an $8 million debt, with significant sums raised for preservation efforts.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

My signed tie is up for auction. I don't think even my mum would buy it | Adrian Chiles

Celebrity memorabilia can be questionable in authenticity and value, exemplified by a tie auctioned with an embarrassing price and spelling mistakes.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Giant Disney-Themed Mansion in Utah Goes On the Auction Block

Lazy R Ranch features Disney-themed extravagance and is being auctioned with no reserve, making it an attractive opportunity for buyers.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Nikola's hydrogen trucks hit the auction block | TechCrunch

Nikola's hydrogen trucks are officially up for auction, one of the company's last big steps in unloading all of its assets after filing for bankruptcy in February.
Fundraising
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Marlene Dumas's $13.6m semi-nude breaks auction record for a living female artist

"It's a tough market, we're not expecting fireworks," said Christie's chairperson, indicating a cautious outlook for the auction.
NYC real estate
NYC real estate
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Despite record-breaking results for four women artists, Phillips's evening auction in New York sparks few fireworks

Phillips's NY art auction results showed a substantial drop compared to last year despite individual artworks achieving record prices.
fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

$70m Giacometti bombs at patchy Sotheby's Impressionist and Modern art auction

The Sotheby's Modern evening sale raised only $152m, a stark contrast to previous estimates of $170.3m to $248.7m, revealing economic pressures.
Arts
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Nancy Astor's rare Cartier turquoise and diamond Tiara going on display

Nancy, Viscountess Astor's beloved turquoise and diamond tiara, now up for auction, has historical significance marking the evolution of jewellery and women's influence in society.
London food
fromElite Traveler
2 months ago

The Dalmore 52 Year Old Luminary No. 3 is an Architectural Wonder

The crown jewel of the auction is 'The Rare', a 52-year-old Dalmore whisky that embodies exclusivity, being a true one-of-one collectible.
Wine
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 months ago

Sculpting Scarcity: Artist Maxfield Mellenbruch Brings Rare Steak Worth Millions To Bitcoin 2025

Mellenbruch's new sculpture Rare highlights security and value in the digital age, set to be a landmark auction piece at Bitcoin Conference 2025.
Cars
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

RM Sotheby's Offers Ultra-Rare 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Lightweight in Historic Livery | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The 1973 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Lightweight is a rare and historically significant Porsche, with only 17 right-hand drive units ever built.
#banksy
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
NYC real estate

Banksy's 'Broken Heart' painting defaced on a Brooklyn wall is up for sale

Banksy's street art sparked an ongoing graffiti dialogue, embodying vibrant urban culture and controversy in New York.
fromoregonlive
3 months ago
NYC real estate

Who tagged this painting? Mysterious Banksy artwork is going up for sale

Banksy's heart-shaped balloon artwork sparked a graffiti battle, turning a Brooklyn wall into a canvas for local artists.
The preserved wall artwork will be auctioned, with proceeds partly supporting the American Heart Association.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Banksy's 'Broken Heart' painting defaced on a Brooklyn wall is up for sale

Banksy's street art sparked an ongoing graffiti dialogue, embodying vibrant urban culture and controversy in New York.
NYC real estate
fromoregonlive
3 months ago

Who tagged this painting? Mysterious Banksy artwork is going up for sale

Banksy's heart-shaped balloon artwork sparked a graffiti battle, turning a Brooklyn wall into a canvas for local artists.
The preserved wall artwork will be auctioned, with proceeds partly supporting the American Heart Association.
fromwww.fb101.com
3 months ago

Les Dames d'Escoffier International Launches Online Fundraising Auction

Les Dames d'Escoffier International is expanding its online fundraising auction to the public to champion women in the food and hospitality industries, from May 2 to May 23.
Fundraising
Fashion & style
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

Helen McCrory's Peaky Blinders coat auctioned for charity

Original costumes from Peaky Blinders are being auctioned to support cancer charity The Christie, highlighting cultural significance and craftsmanship.
#titanic
Writing
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

'Prophetic' letter written by Titanic survivor sells for nearly $400,000 at auction

Col. Archibald Gracie's letter about the Titanic sold for $399,000, reflecting public fascination with Titanic memorabilia.
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