Jack Nicholson’s “Here’s Johnny!” made the axe in The Shining one of cinema’s most recognisable props. This article traces the scene back to Stephen King’s novel and his stay at the Stanley Hotel, ...

Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King and a legendary scene. Jack Nicholson’s “Here’s Johnny!” made the axe in The Shining one of cinema’s most recognisable props.

Jack Nicholson’s “Here’s Johnny!” made the axe in The Shining one of cinema’s most recognisable props. This article traces ...

The world’s finest Brasher Doubloon, the most legendary U.S gold coin ever produced, has sold for $9.36 million at Heritage this month. The 18 th century coin is described as “arguably the world’s ...

The sale of billionaire Bill Koch’s wine collection has set a $28.8-million record for a single-owner wine collection sale in North America, say sellers Christie’s. Mr Koch’s wines – just a small ...

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 ...

The Zuni Hunter doll from the classic TV horror movie Trilogy of Terror caused a major shock at auction this week, when it sold for more than $200,000. The famous ...

An incredibly rare and important Colt Walker Revolver made history at Rock Island Auction Company (RIAC) this week. The 19th century pistol sold for a record-breaking $1.8 million, making it the most ...

A lightsaber used by Darth Vader in two of the three original Star Wars trilogy films will be auctioned in September when it is expected to sell for as much as $3 million. The prop is carried ...

Sotheby’s say that a Cartier Crash watch sold in Hong Kong last Friday for $2 million is a world record for the maker. The auction house also said the sale […] ...

A Kramer electric guitar played by Eddie Van Halen and given a trademark paintjob by the musician will be auctioned in New York this October. Sotheby’s will sell the red, white and black instrument as ...

Specialist watch press has had big news to report from Geneva this week where Phillips returned $96.3 million in its sale, which is now the highest grossing watch auction of all time. The Patek ...