Charlie Chaplin's Cane Sells for &#36;91,800
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A bamboo cane that Charlie Chaplin used in the classic 1930s spoof "Modern Times" sold for &#36;91,800 at a sale of movie memorabilia.
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The record price for a painting by contemporary British artist David Hockney was smashed again after one of his most familiar works fetched 2.6 million pounds (3.8 million euros, 4.8 million dollars) at a London auction.
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A 8ft-tall sculpture of a diamond is expected to raise around Â£6m when it is sold at auction in November.
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A portrait by Gustav Klimt that was looted by Nazis during World War II reportedly sells for a record $135m.
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A historic painting of a meeting between Indian and British officials during the Raj is sold for a record price.
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An oak rocking chair that President John F. Kennedy used to rest his bad back sold for &#36;96,000 to an anonymous telephone bidder Tuesday at the opening of a three-day auction of property from the Kennedy family's homes.
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A rare 11th century rock crystal ewer, misidentified as a 19th Century French claret jug, has sold for 220,000 pounds ($428,800) at auction, more than one thousand times its pre-sale estimate, the Art Newspaper said on Monday.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14 -- For sale: a piece of Hollywood history.
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HOBART, Ind. - A woman's effort to assuage her 6-year-old son's fears of his grandfather's ghost by selling it on eBay has drawn more than 34 bids with a top offer of $78.
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A Norman Rockwell painting found behind a fake wall sells for a record $15.4m (Â£7.9m) at auction.
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Hidden among the porcelain fox hounds and Burberry tablecloths on sale at eBay.be this week was an unusual item: "For Sale: Belgium, a Kingdom in three parts ... free premium: the king and his court (costs not included)."
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A New York recording studio piano believed to have been played by John Lennon just hours before he was shot dead in 1980 is being sold for 375,000 dollars, the dealer handling the sale said Wednesday.
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LONDON: A medieval limestone slab which for years has been used as a gravestone for a dead cat called Winkle has fetched more than Â£200,000 at auction.
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Nine records were set at the sale of Baroness Marion Lambert's photography collection at Phillips, de Pury & Company on Monday.
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A record number of original works by Banksy are expected to fetch up to Â£300,000 in total at a London sale.
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A box containing 23 lightbulbs used at the 1890 court case where Thomas Edison defended his patent for the invention is to be auctioned later this month and is expected to fetch up to 300,000 pounds ($600,000).
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A recently discovered painting by Sir Winston Churchill is expected to sell for Â£250,000 at auction.