NYC dog walker’s dreams shattered when gifted Chuck Close painting falls at auction
A former New York City dog walker thought he was going to get a $10 million payday when a painting he’d come to own by a famous artist — whose … Read More
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Michael Jackson worn jacket from Pepsi commercial sold at auction for more than $300,000
A black-and-white leather jacket that Michael Jackson wore in a 1984 Pepsi commercial sold for $306,000 at an auction in London on Friday. The jacket was listed by auctioneers Propstore among items … Read More
Taylor Swift concert tickets sell for $15K at Selena Gomez auction
Sold! To the Swiftie with $15,000 to spare. A pair of tickets to any Taylor Swift concert in the world sold for $15,000 at Selena Gomez’s charity auction Wednesday night. … Read More
Great Depression-era $10,000 banknote sells for $480K
A rare $10,000 banknote minted during the Great Depression has sold at auction for a record-breaking price. The unusual bill, issued in 1934, features the face of late US president … Read More
Pablo Picasso’s Femme à la Montre could sell for $120M
A famous painting created by Pablo Picasso in 1932 is being prepped for auction and fine art experts believe it could sell for more than $120 million. The painting, known as “Femme … Read More
Dead bird headpiece on ‘And Just Like That’ hits Sotheby’s
“Sex And the City” fans will surely flock to see Carrie Bradshaw’s taxidermied bird hat as the infamous prop will soon go under the hammer at Sotheby’s. Sarah Jessica Parker, … Read More
US sends trove of ancient artifacts stolen by ‘tomb raiders’ back to Italy
A treasure trove of ancient artifacts that were pilfered by tomb raiders and sold through shady auctions and art deals have been shipped back to Italy from the United States. … Read More
Kate Winslet’s ‘Titanic’ overcoat will be sold at auction
Her coat will go on. An overcoat worn by Kate Winslet in “Titanic” is up for auction online by NJ-based collectibles auctioneer Goldin through Sept. 13. “It’s definitely a six-figure piece,” Ken … Read More
Cardi B’s hurled Vegas microphone lands big bucks in charity auction
Sold: To the Cardi B fan who apparently made enough money moves to become the rightful owner of the microphone she infamously threw at a Las Vegas concertgoer. Cardi’s flying … Read More
Door to home where Sharon Tate was murdered by Charles Manson followers up for auction
The front door of the home where Charles Manson’s followers viciously murdered a pregnant Sharon Tate — and crudely etched the word “pig” using her blood — went up for … Read More
