Rare Bullet Used to Kill John Lennon Up for Auction: A Piece of Beatles Memorabilia

Rare Bullet Used to Kill John Lennon Up for Auction: A Piece of Beatles Memorabilia

A bullet from the gun used to kill British singer John Lennon will go under the hammer on Thursday, reports the BBC. The auction house finds it difficult to estimate what the bullet is worth, but calls it “a very interesting piece of Beatles memorabilia”. The New York Police Department once donated the bullet to … Read more

Audrey Hepburn Dress from ‘Charade’ Sells for $58,600 at US Auction

Audrey Hepburn Dress from ‘Charade’ Sells for $58,600 at US Auction

By our entertainment editors Dec 17, 2023 at 8:31 PM Update: 6 hours ago An Audrey Hepburn dress was sold for $58,600 (about 53,600 euros) at an auction in the United States on Sunday. The actress wore the garment in the film Charade from 1963. Several items of Hepburn’s clothing went under the hammer on … Read more

“The Mockery of Christ” by Cimabue: A National Treasure Joins the Louvre Museum Collection

“The Mockery of Christ” by Cimabue: A National Treasure Joins the Louvre Museum Collection

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – The Louvre Museum in the French capital, Paris, added a “national treasure” to its collection, four years after it was discovered during a house cleaning operation. The painting “The Mockery of Christ” by the Florentine painter Cimabue was found inside the home of an elderly woman in the town … Read more

Lady with a Fan: Gustav Klimt’s Final Masterpiece Sells for Record-breaking 85.3 Million Pounds at Auction in London

Lady with a Fan: Gustav Klimt’s Final Masterpiece Sells for Record-breaking 85.3 Million Pounds at Auction in London

The painting Lady with a fan was auctioned in London on Tuesday for 85.3 million pounds (converted to 99.2 million euros). Never before has a work of art raised more at an auction in Europe. Lady with a fan (Woman with fan) was the last work of the famous Austrian painter Gustav Klimt. The work … Read more

Lady with a Fan: Gustav Klimt’s Final Masterpiece Sets Auction Record in Europe

Lady with a Fan: Gustav Klimt’s Final Masterpiece Sets Auction Record in Europe

The painting Lady with a fan was auctioned in London on Tuesday for 85.3 million pounds (converted to 99.2 million euros). Never before has a work of art raised more at an auction in Europe. Lady with a fan (Woman with fan) was the last work of the famous Austrian painter Gustav Klimt. The work … Read more

French State Auctions Luxury Confiscated Items to Raise Funds for Anti-Drug Programs

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – A white Lamborghini car… Louis Vuitton bags… and Rolex watches… one of the luxury spoils confiscated from drug dealers, and sold at auction during an “extraordinary sale” by the French state, earlier this week. The Agency for the Management and Recovery of Seized and Confiscated Assets (Agrasc), in cooperation … Read more

British monarchy restored with the help of this document – For Sale

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — A historic document signed by King Charles II, which helped restore the British monarchy after the English Civil War, will be auctioned off. It is expected that its value will reach 600 thousand pounds sterling, equivalent to 749 thousand dollars. This document, known as the Declaration of Breda, was … Read more

Up for auction in New York: a rare pink diamond valued at $35 million.

He Eternal Pink, a rare and beautiful vivid purple pink diamond, 10.57 caratswill be the protagonist of the Magnificent Jewels auction organized by Sotheby’s next June 8 in New York with a estimated value of 35 million dollars. Cushion-cut and without internal blemishes from the Damtshaa mine in Botswana, this gem is considered the quintessence … Read more

Wait a little longer and then the new and faster intercity will operate in Drenthe

The new NS intercity may be able to run between the Randstad and the north by the end of the year. The Inspectorate for the human environment and transport yesterday approved the use of the train, nicknamed ‘the wasp’, on the Dutch railways. Before summer of this year, the NS will test the new interurban … Read more