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Ferrari's first ever electric car sold for record $40m
The Luce's launch drew backlash from some commentators who said it broke from the brand's signature dramatic styling.
August 17, 2026Tributes to co-founder of John Pye auction house
A statement issued by the firm said "John lived a fantastic life full of laughter and hard work".
August 11, 2026Email 'hoax' nearly ended Falconer's Hundred hopes
How concerns over phishing online, rather than fishing outside off stump, nearly scuppered Caleb Falconer's hopes of a contract in The Hundred.
August 9, 2026Indian market volatility eases as traders adapt to new closing auction - Reuters
Indian market volatility eases as traders adapt to new closing auction Reuters
August 6, 2026Unique Brigitte Bardot velvet coat to be auctioned
The sleeveless coat was worn by the actress and animal rights activist at the height of her fame.
August 6, 2026India's Nifty and Sensex diverge following launch of new auction mechanism - Reuters
India's Nifty and Sensex diverge following launch of new auction mechanism Reuters
August 3, 2026Amy Winehouse's dad ordered to pay £1m by court
Mitch Winehouse must pay nearly £1m to two of his daughter's friends over the auctioning of items.
July 29, 2026Letters by pre-Smiths Morrissey set for auction
The letters to a Birmingham pen pal were written by the singer between the ages of 14 and 20.
July 25, 2026Signed Hockney print found in a book sells for £41K
The print, found in a book donated to a Salvation Army shop, is snapped up by an anonymous bidder.
July 18, 2026Welsh ceramicist watercolours expected to fetch up to £25,000 at auction
A series of watercolours by a Welsh ceramicist are to go under the hammer.
July 17, 2026Pele's 1958 World Cup final shirt sells for $4.9m
A shirt worn by Pele during the 1958 World Cup final has sold for $4.9m (£3.6m) at a Sotheby's auction in New York.
July 16, 2026Pele's 1958 World Cup final shirt sells for $4.9 million - Reuters
Pele's 1958 World Cup final shirt sells for $4.9 million Reuters
July 16, 2026Meet 'Gus', the world's most expensive Tyrannosaurus rex
The sale price of the 67 million-year-old fossil exceeded the previous record set by a stegosaurus in 2024.
July 14, 2026Tyrannosaurus rex most expensive dinosaur ever sold
The dinosaur skeleton, which roamed the planet 67 million years ago, was sold by Sotheby's in New York.
July 14, 2026T. rex could become most expensive fossil ever - but it's a problem for scientists
A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex will go on sale in New York with a pre-sale value of $30m.
July 11, 2026Tolkien fan letters sell at auction for £103k
The letters, books and notes document the friendship between the writer and a profoundly deaf fan.
July 10, 2026Alan Carr is keeping one unwanted item from his castle auction – see what was sold
A concrete cow was the only one of the hundreds of items from Ayton Castle that failed to find a buyer.
July 7, 2026Signed Paul McCartney book found in charity shop sells for nearly £1,000
The book signed by the Beatles' star sat in an Oxfam stop for months before the manager found it.
June 30, 2026Alan Carr doesn't want them, do you? Contents of comedian's castle to be sold
The sale includes dozens of items from a "concrete menagerie" of animals, figures and rural scenes.
June 27, 2026Woman recalls posing for Freud after £25m art sale
Sue Tilley remembers champagne lunches and Freud's "scruffy" studio with a Rodin used as a doorstop.
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Ferrari's first ever electric car sold for record $40m
The Ferrari Luce was launched in May Ferrari's first ever electric car has fetched $40m (£29.5m) in a charity sale, setting a record for a new vehicle sold at auction. The sale of the Ferrari Luce -
Tributes to co-founder of John Pye auction house
John Pye has died at the age of 95 Tributes have been paid to the co-founder of an auction business which grew into an "industry leading company". John Pye Auctions said on Tuesday it was with "grea
Email 'hoax' nearly ended Falconer's Hundred hopes
Caleb Falconer made his first-class debut for Middlesex against Lancashire in May It was concerns over phishing online, rather than fishing outside off stump, that nearly scuppered Caleb Falconer's h
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Unique Brigitte Bardot velvet coat to be auctioned
The coat is predicted to sell for over £1,000 A coat owned by French actress, model and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot is to be auctioned to raise money for a dog rescue charity. Bardot, who
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Amy Winehouse's dad ordered to pay £1m by court
Amy Winehouse died aged 27 in July 2011 Amy Winehouse's father must pay just under £1m to two of his daughter's friends after a failed High Court claim over the auctioning of the late singer's items.
Letters by pre-Smiths Morrissey set for auction
Morrissey was one of the pioneers of British indie rock in the 1980s Letters written by a young Morrissey before he formed The Smiths are to go to auction where they are expected to sell for £22,000.
Signed Hockney print found in a book sells for £41K
The signed print was discovered inside a donated copy of Hockney's 1980 book, Paper Pools A signed print by the British artist David Hockney has sold for more than £41,000 after being found in a book
Welsh ceramicist watercolours expected to fetch up to £25,000 at auction
Young lived in the Neath Valley and painted Welsh nature, depicting scientifically accurate birds and botanical specimens on to clay He was one of the defining figures in Welsh ceramics and was best
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Pele's 1958 World Cup final shirt sells for $4.9m
Sotheby's 'The Beautiful Game Auction' in New York sold a number of football memorabilia items A shirt worn by Pele during the 1958 World Cup final has sold for $4.9m (£3.6m) at a Sotheby's auction i
Meet 'Gus', the world's most expensive Tyrannosaurus rex
A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex has been sold for £37.4m ($50.1m) at a Sotheby's auction in New York - the most ever paid for a dinosaur. The fossil of this infamous predator stands more than
Tyrannosaurus rex most expensive dinosaur ever sold
Tyrannosaurus rex fossil sells for record price at auction A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex has been sold for £37.4m ($50.1m) at a Sotheby's auction in New York - the most ever paid for a dino
T. rex could become most expensive fossil ever - but it's a problem for scientists
T. rex could become most expensive fossil ever - but it's a problem for scientists In 1997, Sotheby's hosted its first natural history auction selling fossils and other wonders of our prehistoric wo
Tolkien fan letters sell at auction for £103k
Tolkien would visit Eileen Elgar at her home in Bournemouth, her family said Books, letters and notes documenting the friendship between writer JRR Tolkien and a profoundly deaf fan have sold at auct
Alan Carr is keeping one unwanted item from his castle auction – see what was sold
Hundreds of unwanted items from Alan Carr's castle in the Scottish Borders were sold at the weekend Comedian Alan Carr is set to keep the only lot which failed to sell at an auction of unwanted items
Signed Paul McCartney book found in charity shop sells for nearly £1,000
The book, donated as part of a wider collection of 1970s memorabilia, sat in the shop for several months before its inscription was discovered A book signed by Sir Paul McCartney has sold for nearly
Alan Carr doesn't want them, do you? Contents of comedian's castle to be sold
The items going up for sale include the "cement menagerie" which came to the castle in 2021 Hundreds of unwanted items from a Scottish castle bought by comedian Alan Carr are being put up for sale at
Woman recalls posing for Freud after £25m art sale
Sue Tilley sat for the portrait for several months and worked with Freud for years A portrait by Lucian Freud featuring a woman from Sussex has sold at auction for £25m. The artwork, Sleeping by the