Kennedy family letters to be auctioned off in U.S.
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A trove of Kennedy family paraphernalia, including a letter in which former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy appears to counsel her sister-in-law about marital troubles, will be auctioned off in Connecticut this weekend.
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One of the more unusual medals awarded during World War II -- given to a carrier pigeon parachuted into occupied France alongside British agents -- is to be sold, auctioneers said.
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The handsomely produced catalog for Caroline Kennedy's tag sale at Sotheby's leaves the impression of Kennedy closets and attics being cleaned out.
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Props, paintings and statues from The Da Vinci Code are to be auctioned off to raise money for Lincoln Cathedral.
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A massive auction of   Star Trek props, costumes, models and Vulcan tapestry culled   direct from Paramount&#039;s studio vaults was announced Thursday by   Christie&#039;s in New York. Though billed as a 40th anniversary event, the   sale, to be held Oct. 5-7, will feature less of the 40-year-old variety   Starfleet stuff, and more of the Next Generation and beyond   variety brands.
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A get-well-soon letter written by Queen Elizabeth II as an 11-year-old girl was sold for 1,140 pounds at auction Thursday -- double its original asking price.
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A batch of old documents linked to the slaying of President John F. Kennedy has reportedly been unearthed, including a highly suspect transcript of a conversation between assassin Lee Harvey Oswald and Oswald's killer Jack Ruby, the Dallas Morning News said on Sunday.
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The nationÂs top art museums are preparing a major lobbying effort to reverse a federal tax provision approved last month that they say will significantly harm their ability to acquire new artworks.
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The talk show host sold a letter of complaint he received from a group of Democratic senators for charity on eBay.
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The heirs of murdered Italian designer  Gianni Versace are hoping to raise as much as $17 million from  the sale of art by the likes of Roy Lichtenstein from his New  York home, Sotheby's said on Thursday.
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Previously lost manuscripts of tracks by the soul star Marvin Gaye are to be auctioned in London.
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The draft of an article penned by Indian  independence leader Mahatma Gandhi days before his 1948  assassination has been withdrawn from auction and will be sold  to the Indian government, Christie&#39;s auctioneers said on  Monday.
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Come Dec. 1, many Floridians may find an unwelcome piece of mail interspersed between bills, holiday catalogs and greeting cards: a non-renewal or cancellation letter from their insurers.
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LONDON  - Tuesday's announcement that Princes William and Harry are organizing a pop concert to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death of their mother, Princess Diana, is set to prompt a bidding frenzy among broadcasters for the U.K. and international television rights.
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A signed proof of Ernest Hemingway's novel, "For Whom the Bell Tolls," will be offered at auction in November.
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One of Vincent van Gogh's final landscapes, "The Fields," will be auctioned in New York in November, a British newspaper reported Saturday.
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A game of cat and mouse is under way between the U.S. government and Florida&#39;s Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum over the fate of dozens of felines roaming the former home of the Nobel Prize-winning author.