Get ready to rock and roll with a musical auction that’s set to make history. Julien’s Auctions is celebrating its two-decade anniversary with an epic event, the “Played, Worn, and Torn” sale, boasting over 1,000…

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Get ready to dive headfirst into the world of iconic film and TV memorabilia because Propstore’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction in London is about to drop a cinematic bombshell. With over 1,800 rare items from…

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Get ready for the ultimate whisky showdown at The Distillers’ One of One Auction. Taking place in a grand manor just outside Edinburgh, this bi-annual event, a joint venture between Sotheby’s and the Distillers’ Charity,…

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Prepare to embark on a cosmic journey that transcends both time and space with this awe-inspiring piece of cinematic history. The iconic spacesuit, originally worn by Dr. Bill Michaels in Stanley Kubrick’s groundbreaking 1967 film…

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James Bond’s kitted-out cars remain some of our favorite gadgets from the 007 series. Perhaps the finest one of them all is soon to be available for purchase thanks to RM Sotheby’s upcoming Monterey sale…

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Introducing the Spy’s Ultimate Treasure Trove: The Roger Moore Auction. Bonhams is presenting a unique opportunity for James Bond fans to collect rare and iconic memorabilia from the Roger Moore 007 era. From the suave…

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For some reason, Apple’s iconic all-white sneakers have become the most coveted piece of gear from from Apple’s dark years of the mid-90s. Inspired by the iconic design elements of vintage Apple computers, these sneakers…

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We’re no stranger to the mystery and allure of vintage spirits. Bottles of Pappy Van Winkle or selections from the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection are sure to fetch top dollar from whiskey enthusiasts. And a…

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On November 24, 1991, the world lost arguably one of the most dynamic, electric, and talented artists of our generation. Freddie Mercury had succumbed to AIDS-related pneumonia, leaving behind a vacuum that still hasn’t been…

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We’re used to ogling over aged spirits but an 86-year-old beer is a new one for us here. And yet we have to say we’re impressed by the announcement that a batch of beer originally…

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Most people will never have the chance to ride a concept motorcycle or get to test drive any of the custom builds that hit auctions for tens (or hundreds) of thousands of dollars. But that…

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In terms of rare vintage race cars, this bare-metal 1964 Porsche 904 GTS is drool-inducing. A scant 108 units were made, and this one was well-preserved with no paint and a near-pristine interior. The silver,…

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The high-end whiskey market continues to reach astronomical heights. You only need to look to bottles of Pappy Van Winkle to see the growing trend. Typically it’s no surprise when a bottle of Pappy’s can…

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There are few movie props as iconic as the Tim Burton Batmobile. Made for Burton’s live-action films Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992), this iteration of the Caped Crusader’s car is just the right amount…

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I don’t think we need to explain how special Ferrari is. Well, this particular model is special. RM Sotheby’s managed to get a hold of a unique matte black Ferrari Enzo that was originally produced…

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There would be no bigger flex than displaying a genuine Tyrannosaurus Rex skull in your home. And if you’ve got $20 million lying around, you could. Sotheby’s is auctioning off Maximus Rex, a rare and…

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