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Life-Size Labubu Doll Sells for Over $150,000 at Beijing Auction

12 Jun 2025

A life-sized Labubu doll has broken a new record after it fetched a whopping 1.08 million yuan ($150,324 or £110,465), as stated by the Yongle International Auction house in Beijing. The 131cm (4ft 4in) doll is now the world's most expensive of its type. Designed by Hong Kong artist Kasing...

Rare ‘Golconda Blue’ Diamond Set for Christie’s Auction

28 Apr 2025

A historic and rare Golconda vivid blue diamond, previously belonging to the Maharaja of Indore, Yeshwant Rao Holkar, will be sold at Christie's on May 14. The diamond is over 23 carats and will fetch between $35 million and $50 million, with sources suggesting it might become the largest fancy...

Titanic Survivor’s Rare Letter Sells for Rs. 3.4 Crore at Auction

27 Apr 2025

A lettercard penned on board the Titanic by one of its most well-known survivors, only days before the vessel sank, has been auctioned for 300,000 pounds (about $399,000). The letter, written by first-class passenger Archibald Gracie on April 10, 1912, was to the great-uncle of the seller. In it, Gracie...

Charizard-Shaped Cheeto Fetches Rs. 77 Lakh at Auction

06 Mar 2025

On March 2, 2025, a Flamin' Hot Cheeto in the form of a Pokémon was sold for a whopping $87,840 (Rs 77 lakh) at an auction in the United States. The snack, named "Cheetozard," was put up for sale by Goldin Auctions, which is headquartered in Runnemede, New Jersey. The...

Rare Banksy Artwork Fetches .5 Million at London Auction

Rare Banksy Artwork Fetches $5.5 Million at London Auction

05 Mar 2025

A unique work by street artist Banksy, 'Crude Oil (Vettriano)', was sold for close to 4.3 million pounds ($5.5 million) at a Sotheby's sale in London on Tuesday. The painting reworks the famous 'The Singing Butler' by Scottish artist Jack Vettriano. The sale follows just one day after news of...

Lemon Sold For Gold? Discover How A Temple Auction Turned A Lemon Into A Rs 13,000 Treasure!

01 Mar 2025

In a striking display of devotion and generosity, a lemon was auctioned off for an impressive ₹13,000 at the Pazhamathinny Karuppa Eswaran Temple in Vilakethi during the annual Maha Shivaratri festivities. The event, marked by spirited bidding, showcased the community's deep-rooted faith and commitment to sacred traditions. Auction Highlights During...

UK Auction: Historic Garland Worn By Gandh-ji During Dandi March Fails To Find A Buyer

13 Dec 2024

A historic tinselled garland, gifted to Mahatma Gandhi during the legendary Dandi March in 1930, did not sell at a recent UK auction, failing to meet its guide price. The garland is a rare artifact from India's fight for independence and was estimated to fetch between GBP 20,000 and GBP...

18th Century Sculpture Purchased For Rs. 540 Could Fetch Over Rs. 2.68 Crore at Auction

13 Nov 2024

A marble bust, bought for just £5 (around Rs 540) and used as a doorstop for years, could now sell for over £2.5 million (Rs 2.68 crore). Known as the Bouchardon Bust, the sculpture was created in the early 18th century by renowned French artist Edmé Bouchardon. It features John...

Rare 1975 Misprinted US Dime Fetches ₹4 Crore At Auction

08 Nov 2024

A rare U.S. coin, the "1975 No S Proof Dime," has achieved a new auction record, fetching $506,250 (Rs 4,26,74,091) at auction last night, as reported by GreatCollections auction house. Known for its rarity, the coin was mistakenly released without the "S" mint mark, making it one of the most...

Man Spends Rs. 3.3 Lakh On Taylor Swift ‘Signed’ Guitar Only To Smash It! | Watch

02 Oct 2024

A man in Texas went viral after buying a Taylor Swift-autographed guitar for $4,000 (Rs 3,35,215) at the Ellis County Wild Game Dinner auction, only to immediately destroy it. The event, held near Dallas to support agricultural education, took a shocking turn when the man used a hammer to smash...

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