Gregory Louganis Sells Olympic Gold Medals in Legacy Auction
Diving icon Gregory Louganis parts with his Olympic medals and memorabilia in a landmark auction, aiming to safeguard his family's future and support LGBTQ+ charities.
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Rare 17th-Century Bristol Map Discovered in London Auction
A remarkable 17th-century map of Bristol, discovered in a London auction, reveals astonishing details of the city's historic landscape, including a rare depiction of the iconic Bristol Bridge buildings before their demolition.
Gregory Louganis Sells Olympic Medals for Charity
Diving icon Gregory Louganis auctions his Olympic gold medals and memorabilia, channelling the proceeds to support LGBTQ+ youth and animal welfare charities in a landmark sale.
19th-Century Shipwreck Emerges From Lake Michigan
A remarkable piece of maritime history has been revealed on the shores of Wisconsin as a 150-year-old shipwreck, the 'George L. Newman', emerges from Lake Michigan's depths following a powerful storm, offering a rare glimpse into the region's nautical pas
19th-Century Shipwreck Uncovered in Lake Michigan
A remarkable piece of maritime history has been revealed on the shores of Rowleys Bay, Wisconsin, as receding lake waters expose a well-preserved shipwreck from the 1800s, captivating historians and locals alike.
The Block Auction Drama: Mega-Bidder Portelli Walks Out
Millionaire bidder Adrian Portelli storms out of The Block's auction, leaving contestants reeling and fans in shock. The dramatic exit raises serious questions about the show's future format.
Sir Alf Ramsey's 1966 World Cup suit for auction
The iconic suit worn by England's legendary manager Sir Alf Ramsey during the historic 1966 World Cup final victory is to be auctioned, offering fans a chance to own a priceless piece of football history.
Flutie's Cotton Bowl jacket sells for $118,000 at auction
The historic game-worn Cotton Bowl jacket of Boston College and NFL quarterback Doug Flutie has been auctioned for an astonishing $118,000, cementing its place in American sports memorabilia history.
Guillermo del Toro's 'Bleak House' collection sells at auction
Academy Award-winning director Guillermo del Toro parts with his 'Bleak House' collection of rare Mexican artefacts and horror memorabilia in a landmark Santa Monica auction.
Del Toro's personal collection fetches over £300k at auction
Acclaimed director Guillermo del Toro parts with a vast collection of rare books, manuscripts, and artwork in a record-breaking auction in Los Angeles, with proceeds supporting film restoration efforts.
Climate scientist wins seat next to Environment Minister on flight
Renewable energy leader Simon Holmes à Court secures a unique opportunity for climate expert Professor Lesley Hughes to confront Environment Minister Sussan Ley on a Qantas flight, in a bold move for climate action.
Las Vegas Mirage Hotel's Iconic Volcano Heads to Auction
The legendary man-made volcano from The Mirage hotel in Las Vegas is heading to the auction block. Discover the fate of this iconic Strip spectacle that captivated millions.
Kobe & Jordan Card Sells For Record £2.7M
A historic trading card featuring NBA legends Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan has sold for a record-breaking $3.93 million (£2.7m) at auction, far exceeding its pre-sale valuation and cementing its status as the most valuable basketball card ever sold.
Discover Zakynthos: Greece's Ultimate Island Paradise
Escape to the Ionian jewel of Zakynthos. From the world-famous Shipwreck Beach to secluded coves, find your perfect Greek summer retreat with our expert travel guide.
Rare Elizabeth I coin found by detectorist sells for £20,400
A metal detectorist's dream find, a 'mind-blowing' silver sixpence from the first year of Elizabeth I's reign, has been sold at auction for a five-figure fortune, highlighting the immense value of Britain's buried history.
Dark Past: £150K Bungalow Hits Auction Block
A one-bedroom bungalow with a chilling history hits the auction block for £150,000—will its grim past deter potential buyers?
Downton Abbey costumes in charity auction
Fans of the beloved period drama 'Downton Abbey' can now bid on authentic costumes and props in a special charity auction. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of television history!
Downton Abbey costumes in charity auction – bid now!
Fans of the hit period drama can bid on iconic costumes and props in a special charity auction, with proceeds going to a noble cause.
Kobe & MJ Card Set to Sell for £6M
A highly sought-after trading card featuring NBA legends Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan is expected to sell for a staggering £6 million at auction, making it one of the most valuable sports collectibles ever.
Rare 1933 Double Eagle coin sells for millions
A rare 1933 Double Eagle gold coin, discovered in a grandfather's closet, has fetched millions at auction, making it one of the most valuable coins in American history.
Rare Disney reel found in storage sells for £10K
A storage hunter struck gold after discovering a rare Disney film reel from the 1950s in an abandoned locker, which later sold for a staggering £10,000 at auction.
McLaren to auction F1 car for charity
McLaren is set to auction a Formula 1 car, offering fans a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of racing heritage while supporting a charitable cause.
Chris Ofili Painting to Auction for First Time – £15m Estimate
A striking painting by Turner Prize-winning artist Chris Ofili is set to go under the hammer for the first time, with expectations soaring up to £15 million.
Feinstein's lavish antiques collection heads to auction
The late Senator Dianne Feinstein's exquisite collection of antiques and fine art is set to go under the hammer, offering a rare look into her sophisticated and opulent lifestyle.
Barn-find Porsche 356 could sell for £400k
A rare 1955 Porsche 356, left to rust in a barn for six decades, is set to sell for a staggering £400,000 after being rediscovered in remarkable condition.
£2.5M Scottish Banknote Used as Doorstop Sold Overseas
A rare £2.5 million Scottish banknote, once used as a doorstop, is set to be sold overseas after being blocked from sale in the UK. Discover the fascinating story behind this historical artifact.
US auctions Russian-linked superyacht Amadea
The US government has auctioned the seized Russian-linked superyacht Amadea, marking a significant step in sanctions enforcement against oligarchs.
Rare 1933 penny could sell for £5 million
A rare 1933 penny, one of only four in existence, is set to sell for a staggering £5 million. Discover the fascinating history behind Britain's most sought-after coin.
First edition 'Hobbit' sells for record £43k
A pristine first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' has fetched an astonishing £43,000 at auction, setting a new record for the beloved fantasy novel.
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