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Ernest Hemingway’s Underwood Typewriter Is up for Auction
Unleash your inner wordsmith with a piece of literary history - Ernest Hemingway's 1926 Underwood Standard Portable typewriter. This well-preserved relic, possibly wielded by the master himself during the creation of "A Moveable Feast," boasts the undeniable aura of Hemingway's genius, evident in the letter marks on the platen. Complete…
Marlon Brando’s Rolex GMT-Master from ‘Apocalypse Now’ Is Heading to Auction
Marlon Brando's aura of enigma is well-known, but his love for wristwatches is a hidden gem. A Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 1675 from 1972, worn by the legend himself during the filming of Apocalypse Now, is heading to auction at Christie's. Despite initial resistance from the film's production, Brando insisted on…
Kurt Cobain and Eric Clapton’s Guitars Head to Auction
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 iconic items that span the entire spectrum of music. And what's got collectors and music…
Propstore Auction Will Feature Over 1,800 Movie Props and Memorabilia
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 legendary movies and TV shows hitting the auction block, this event is a cinephile's dream…
The Rarest Scotch in the World Heads to Auction
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, is the Super Bowl for collectors of ultra-luxury spirits. But here's the kicker – you…
2001: A Space Odyssey Spacesuit Heads to Auction
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 2001: A Space Odyssey, is now up for auction, and it's a collector's dream come…
1973 Aston Martin V8 From James Bond’s The Living Daylights Is Heading to Auction
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 starting August 17. The iconic 1973 Aston Martin V8 from The Living Daylights will be…
Roger Moore’s James Bond Props and Memorabilia Are Heading to Auction
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 style of Moore's tailored tuxedos to the gadgets that fueled Bond's escapades, this auction is…
A Pair of Vintage Apple Inc. Sneakers Are Available for $50,000
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 are a stylish tribute to the tech revolution that changed the game. Omega Sports made…
A Rare Bottle of Jack Daniels From the 1940s Just Sold for $5,000
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 recent auction happened to feature some seriously impressive gems. Whisky.Auction hosted the sale of this…
Own a Piece of Rock History with an Upcoming Freddie Mercury Auction
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 filled by any other musical artist. Now, 30 years later, fans of Queen or Mercury…
86-Year-Old Beer Brewed for Edward VIII’s Canceled Coronation Are Hitting the Auction Block
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 brewed for Edward VIII’s planned January 1936 coronation is heading to auction. Reportedly, the historic…
The 7 Coolest Motorcycles We Loved This January
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 doesn't make them any less fun to look at. After all, how can people know…
Bare-Metal 1964 Porsche 904 GTS Heads to Auction
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, unnumbered body houses a mid-mounted, quad-cam, air-cooled, four-cylinder engine good for 260 horses. If you…
A $52,000 Bottle of Pappy’s 23-Year Bourbon
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 sell for thousands of dollars. But a bottle selling for $52k? That is sure to…