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Sotheby’s Geneva Magnificent Jewels And Noble Jewels Sale Brings $108,377,219 A World Record For A Various Owner Jewellery Sale

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The Beau Sancy, One Of The Most Important Royal Diamonds Ever To Come To Auction, Sells For Chf 9,042,500 / $9,699,618 Last night in Geneva, Sotheby’s set a new world record of $108,377,219 for a various owner jewellery sale, with the conclusion of its two-day Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels ... (original story)

Sotheby’s Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works Of Art Sale Totals £12.9 Million, Doubling Its Pre-Sale Low Estimate

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LONDON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2012 --- Today, Sotheby’s London sale of Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art today brought a total of £12.9 million / $20.5 million / €16.1 million, more than doubling the pre-sale low estimate for the entire auction (est. £6,405,000-9,289,000). Leading the... (original story)

Qianlong Emperor’s Seal Heads Home After Selling For £3.4m At Bonhams

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Chinese Art At Bonhams Makes Over £11m Amid Fierce Bidding An important Imperial spinach green jade double-gourd ‘San Xi Tang’ seal, of the revered Qianlong period (1736-1795), one of the outstanding items in Bonhams Fine Chinese Art sale in London today, sold for £3.4m. It had been estimate... (original story)

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Christie’s May 12 sale of Fine & Rare Wines Featuring the Cellar of The Wild Boar totaled $1.67 million (£1 million/€1.3 million) and was 94% sold by lot, 95% by value. Charles Antin, auctioneer and specialist, Christie’s New York, commented: “Pristine DRC and the wines of Henri Jaye... (original story)

No Cash in Your Attic? Try Your Cellar Instead!

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After years of being told to look in the attic to find hidden treasure to send to auction, it seems looking in your cellar could be much more profitable. The proof of this was found at Tennants Auctioneers of Leyburn’s Fine Wine and Whisky sale on 12 May where the 345 lots offered made £115,0... (original story)

Rarest Glenfiddich Ever Released on Offer at Christie’s London in June

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The world's oldest single malt whisky at the time of release, aged sixty-four years · Only sixty-one bottles of spirit remained in the cask when it was bottled in 2001 · It is unknown how many bottles remain in existence London – Christie’s is pleased to announce the extraordinary oppor... (original story)

Bonhams Aston Martin Sale: Cars Of Choice For James Bond, Rock Stars & Boxing Champs

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For those who appreciate the best cars in the world Aston Martin is often the first choice as Bonhams sale at the home of Aston Martin in Newport Pagnell, Bucks, on May 19th shows once again. For sale on the day there are 50 breathtakingly beautiful cars including three with particularly fascina... (original story)

The June Collection: Period Art & Design Auction At Bonhams Features Impressionist, Modern And Contemporary Art

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San Francisco—The Period Art & Design auction at Bonhams, June 24, will present special selections of Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary art and photography, aimed toward both introductory and seasoned collectors. Offerings from such artists as Marcel Dyf, Maximilien Luce, Jean Dufy, Franco... (original story)

First Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Illustration brings $71,700 at Heritage Auctions

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Auctioned by Turtles co-creator Kevin Eastman via Heritage Auctions; The first full artwork of the TMNT, which led to one of the most successful comics character franchises in history DALLAS – The first-ever full artwork of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird – t... (original story)