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Rudolph and His Nose-so-Bright Into Auction Will Take Flight
LOS ANGELES—Rudolph and his still-shiny nose are getting a new home, and it's bound to be a lot nicer than the Island of Misfit Toys. The soaring reindeer and Santa ...
October 16, 2020
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First Collection of Shakespeare’s Plays Sells for Almost $10 Million
A rare 1623 book that brought together William Shakespeare's plays for the first time sold for a record ...
October 16, 2020
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700-Year-Old Chinese Scroll Sells for $41.8M in Hong Kong
HONG KONG—A 700-year-old Chinese painted scroll from the Yuan Dynasty fetched 306.6 million Hong Kong dollars ($41.8 million) ...
October 8, 2020
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The Associated Press
Check Your Pockets: One of These Very Rare 125-Year-Old Dimes Sold for $1.32 Million
Ten cents won't buy much in the 21st century, but an extremely rare 125-year-old U.S. dime sold at ...
July 17, 2020
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Louise Bevan
Elderly French Woman Finds 13th-Century Painting in Her Kitchen Worth Over $26 Million
For an elderly woman from Compiègne, northern France, an appraisal of her home unveiled far more than cobweb-covered ...
March 31, 2020
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Louise Bevan
Woman Finds Renaissance Masterpiece Worth $6.5 Million in Her Kitchen
A woman in Paris has discovered a masterpiece painting in her kitchen from the Renaissance period done by great 13th-century ...
September 25, 2019
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Venus Upadhayaya
Online Auction Bids for Nike Air Max Shoes With Betsy Ross Flag Top $8,000
A pair of sneakers decorated with a controversial flag is fetching thousands of dollars on auction websites because ...
July 3, 2019
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Richard Szabo
Razor-clawed Cassowary That Killed Florida Man Is Put to Auction
A giant cassowary bird known for its sharp, dagger-like claws is set to be auctioned off after killing ...
April 24, 2019
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Tom Ozimek
Billy the Kid Photo Is Worth Millions
A man bought the old photo for $2—but it turned out to be worth millions. The value skyrocketed ...
April 15, 2019
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Boston Gangster Whitey Bulger Letters Fetch as Much as $1,430 at Auction
BOSTON—Letters written behind bars by notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger have sold for as much as $1,430 ...
February 28, 2019
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The Associated Press
Tuna Auctioned at Record $3 Million at Tokyo’s New Fish Market
A Japanese restaurant chain paid over three million dollars (333.6 million yen) on Saturday, Jan. 5, in a ...
January 5, 2019
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Reuters
After Dramatic Bidding, 3,000-Year-Old Relief goes to Anonymous Buyer
NEW YORK—The auctioneer has been smiling and now he speaks slowly. He knows the big moment has arrived. ...
October 31, 2018
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Carrie Gilkison
Stephen Hawking Wheelchair, Thesis up for Sale
LONDON—Stephen Hawking was a cosmic visionary, a figure of inspiration and a global celebrity. His unique status is ...
October 21, 2018
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The Associated Press
‘Rolls Royce’ of Whiskies Sold for Record $1.1 Million at Auction
One of the world's most sought-after whiskies, a 60-year old The Macallan Valerio Adami 1926, was auctioned for ...
October 18, 2018
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Reuters
A Selection of Robin Williams’ Personal Items Are up for Auction
Golden Globe awards and Oscar certificates won by Robin Williams are going up for auction in October, along ...
September 13, 2018
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Reuters
Aretha Franklin Dresses, Hats to Go up for Auction
NEW YORK—More than 30 dresses and accessories worn on stage by Aretha Franklin are going up for auction. ...
September 7, 2018
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The Associated Press
World’s 2nd Largest Diamond for Sale at Sotheby’s, Could Sell for Over $70M
A diamond dubbed "the diamond of a lifetime" is set to be auctioned at Sotheby's auction house on June ...
June 28, 2016
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Jim Liao
JFK’s Love Letter to Mary Pinchot Meyer Up for Auction (Updated)
Why don't you leave suburbia for once—come and see me—either here—or at the Cape next week or in ...
June 10, 2016
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Petr Svab
Tennis Ball-Sized Diamond Up for Auction, Could Net $70 Million
The 1109-carat beast was discovered in 2015 by Lucara Diamond Corporation in Botswana, according to Sotheby's.
May 4, 2016
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Andrew Simontacchi
Harry Potter Author’s Chair Sells for $394,000 at Auction
NEW YORK—The humble chair J.K. Rowling sat on while writing the first two books of the Harry Potter ...
April 7, 2016
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The Associated Press
9-Year-Old Boy Auctions Hand-Drawn Pictures Online to Save Sick Mother
Chinese citizens are buying Zhang Zihao’s pictures and expressing their sympathies on social media.
February 26, 2016
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Frank Fang
Rare Blue Diamond Sells for Record $48.5 Million at Auction
Sotheby's says a rare blue diamond has sold for a record 48.6 million Swiss francs ($48.5 million) at ...
November 11, 2015
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The Associated Press
27 of Einstein’s Personal Letters Going on Auction Block
When he wasn't busy scribbling out the theory of relativity, Albert Einstein seems to have spent a fair ...
June 11, 2015
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The Associated Press
Here’s What Algerians Think of Picasso’s Record Breaking ‘Women of Algiers’
Algerians aren't impressed.
May 18, 2015
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Christine Lin
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