Champion jockey Lester Piggott, 84, sells trophies from his 4,493 career wins and memorabilia including racing goggles and riding cap for £112,000 at auction He had expected to earn 80,000 from the sale of the 70 trophies and other items The auction also featured trophies won by his father Keith and grandfather Ernie Auctioneer Graham … Read more
Space aficionados could get their hands on the only photograph of Neil Armstrong’s famous steps on the Moon and a self-portrait of Buzz Aldrin – the first selfie out in the cosmos. The rare photos are a part of a 2,400 vintage photo collection Voyage To Another World that will be up for online auction hosted … Read more
Now THAT’S self-isolating! Secret three-bed cottage completely surrounded by trees near Welsh coast is the perfect country hideaway as it goes up for auction for £100,000 The cottage in Llangrannog, Ceredigion, Mid Wales comes with acre of land and features a trickling stream Great as a fixer-upper the detached home is in dire need of renovation but … Read more
The brutal reality of The Block’s auction day: Front-runners Jimmy and Tam reveal why they are terrified ahead of season finale By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:30 GMT, 9 November 2020 | Updated: 23:30 GMT, 9 November 2020 The Block stars Jimmy and Tam have been the front-runners for most of the … Read more
Ultra-rare pink diamond considered the biggest ever of its kind and described as ‘completely pure’ could fetch £29MILLION at Swiss auction Dubbed ‘Spirit of the Rose’ after Russian ballet it is going up for sale Wednesday 14.83-ct rock is believed to be largest ever in ‘fancy vivid purple-pink’ category Just one percent of all the pink … Read more
Chinese 18th century cannon that was kept in the garden as an ornament for years goes up for auction for £100,000 600lb 65in-long bronze weapon was made in China in 1789 during Qing dynasty The cannon would have been used by Guo Xing Fu to protect the port of Xiamen It was brought by a … Read more
George Clooney, Jennifer Aniston, Kenny Chesney, and Chris Evans are among celebrities who are landing a generous hand to veterans of the US armed forces. Several stars have donated items to the 4th Annual Veterans Day Celebrity Auction from non-profit charity Homes For Our Troops. There will be several hot ticket items including 59-year-old Clooney’s … Read more
Ed Sheeran has donated one of his paintings to his parents’ Made In Suffolk Legacy auction, it was revealed on Monday. The singer, 29, has decided to give a colourful abstract painting titled Dab 2 2020, which he made for his father John as he refers to him by the nickname Dab. According to the auction, … Read more
David Hockney’s canyon of California sunshine goes up for auction… with an estimated value of £27million A 1980 painting by David Hockney is expected to fetch £27million at auction Nichols Canyon is a vibrantly colourful depiction of a winding Los Angeles street The significant landscape painting has been in private hands for nearly 40 years … Read more
A huge photograph album charting an Edwardian family’s holiday to the Middle East that could rival the Instagram holiday-makers of today has emerged 112 years later. The vast album contains 500 photographs and postcards that were taken by the snap-happy Bowen family. The husband, wife and their two grown-up daughters were prolific photographers and captured … Read more