Christie’s to auction ‘perfect’ new 102-carat diamond

102 carat diamond

Christie’s on Wednesday said it would put up for auction “one of the world’s most perfect diamonds” — a new colourless, pear-shaped gem weighing 101.73 carats.
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Christie’s to auction Andy Warhol works online

Campbell's Chicken with Rice Soup

Christie’s auction house will put 125 works of art by the American pop icon Andy Warhol under the hammer in an online-only sale starting next week.
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Batmobile sold at auction for $4.62 million

Batmobile Batman

The Batmobile, the futuristic car used in the “Batman” television show, has been sold at auction for $4.62 million, US media reported Monday.
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‘Casablanca’ piano to auction for up to $1.2 mn

piano movie Casablanca

The piano used as the prop for the key flashback scene between Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in “Casablanca” will go on sale next month.
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Marie Antoinette’s silk slippers sell for 62,000 euros

Queen Marie-Antoinette shoes

A pair of silk slippers that have been worn by Marie-Antoinette, the wife of French monarch Louis XVI, sold at auction for 62,460 euros ($82,025) on Wednesday.
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Rare Sun Yat-sen stamps sell for $700,000

Sun Yat Sen stamps

A pair of rare stamps bearing a picture of Chinese nationalist leader Sun Yat-sen sold for over $700,000 at a sale in Hong Kong on Saturday.
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