A world-record estimate for Michael Jordan’s shoes shows that younger buyers are driving demand for a new generation of sporting memorabilia. Sneakers – or trainers if you prefer – are […] ...

A 14th-century enameled and gilded lamp has become the most valuable glass item sold at auction, with a £5.1 million sale in London. The piece is a Mamluk enamelled glass […] ...

Jane Birkin needed a bag so she could travel with her child. The person she told was a director at the world’s leading luxury bag maker and the result was a legend.

A 1944 Nazi German Enigma coding machine sold this week for £305,000 in a London auction. Bonhams sold the device in their Science, Technology & Natural History sale that closed with live bidding in ...

A copy of a 1998 Game Boy Pokemon game has auctioned for $81,250 at a Dallas sale. According to the sellers you’ll need $100,000 to interest the game’s new owner. The game is a Pokémon Red Version. It ...

A $2.4 million price for a $10 dollar coin is a new record for the type. The coin was sold at Heritage Auctions in Dallas on October 2nd. It was one of just two proofs of the 1907 Rolled Edge Indian ...

Familiar – and adjustable – faces from the children’s TV adaptation of the Thomas the Tank Engine books will be sold at auction this month. The charity sale, hosted by Propstore in association with ...

The $4.4 million paid on Friday by an unnamed bidder in New York makes the Z Grill – a 1 cent blue Benjamin Franklin stamp from 1868 – the most valuable US stamp in history. The stamp was the ...

An extremely rare set of Rolling Stones autographs from August 1964 is for sale at a British collectibles company. Paul Fraser Collectibles are selling the rare memento of the band’s original line-up ...

Three copies of the founding documents of the United States have sold at auction for $5.58 million. As the ideas contained in them are much discussed in election year, buyers decided that concrete, ...

A factory-sealed copy of the ultra-rare Nintendo video game Stadium Events is heading for sale at Heritage Auctions in March. Stadium Events is regarded as the rarest US licensed NES game ever sold in ...

A motorcycle that finished second in the 1927 Ulster Grand Prix could realise as much as £350,000 at auction this weekend. The 1925 Brough Superior 981cc SS100 is the star lot in Bonhams’ spring sale ...