Sotheby’s to auction off El Bulli wine cellar

El Bulli restaurant

Spanish chef Ferran Adrià will be selling off the contents of the wine cellar from his now-shuttered restaurant El Bulli in two separate auctions to be held next year.
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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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First Ferrari F12 Berlinetta in US goes for $1.1 million

First US Ferrari F12 Berlinetta

Ferrari held a special auction during the Austin, Texas Grand Prix to raise money for victims of Hurricane Sandy.
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Museum Auctioning Princess Diana Rolls Royce

Princess Diana 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

A bulletproof Rolls-Royce Sliver Shadow used by Princess Diana on her first trip to the U.S. is expected to fetch more than $2 million at auction.
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BBC launches Fashion Bear for ‘Children in Need’

2012 Designer Pudsey Collection

Famous brands including Louis Vuitton, Prada, Burberry, and Tom Ford have sprinkled some of their design magic on the humble stuffed animal, rebranding the famous ‘Pudsey’ teddy bear for a charity auction run by Christie’s of London.
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La Tour d’Argent auctions off centuries-old Cognacs

La Tour dArgent Restaurant

One of the oldest and most historic restaurants in Paris will be auctioning off a collection of equally old, rare Cognacs and spirits from the bowels of its world famous wine cellar — home to 400,000 bottles that are guarded day and night.
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