Elvis Presley’s “Sun Sessions” Martin D-18 guitar fetches $1.32 million

Elvis Presley’s 1942 Martin D-18 guitar sold at auction this week for $1.32 million, becoming just the tenth guitar in history to sell for more than $1.0 million and the sixth guitar to sell for more than $1.0 million in the last 14 months. Clearly, th… Continue reading Elvis Presley’s “Sun Sessions” Martin D-18 guitar fetches $1.32 million

Another set of Air Jordan sneakers sell for $475k, record could hit $850k

Michael Jordan has sold the two most valuable pairs of sneakers (indeed, ANY footwear) in history in the last three months and seems likely to own the top four prices ever inside the next two weeks.

Michael Jordan was unquestionably a once in a lifetime athlete. His outrageous gravity-defying achievements on the basketball court helped him rewrite the rules of athletic merchandise and now he is creating his own new reality on the auction block.

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KTM to sell two factory MotoGP bikes to the public at $340,000 each

KTM Motorsports is selling two race-prepared 2019 KTM RC16 factory MotoGP bikes in a move that seems certain to attract global attention. The bikes will be race-prepared and will be sold with a wide range of additional benefits including official KTM t… Continue reading KTM to sell two factory MotoGP bikes to the public at $340,000 each

$3.85-million Ford Mustang sale smashes world record for second time in six months

Mecum Auctions finished the first big bricks-and-mortar car auction since the pandemic began in Indianapolis this week, ushering in a new era for the collector car industry and smashing the world record price for a Mustang for the second time this year… Continue reading $3.85-million Ford Mustang sale smashes world record for second time in six months

2001 Space Odyssey spacesuit and Apollo 11 Joystick fetch record prices

Significant space and science fiction memorabilia continues to sell well at auction, with the Space Suit used in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey selling for $370,000, Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 Control Joystick selling for $370,000 and Buzz Aldrin’s Ap… Continue reading 2001 Space Odyssey spacesuit and Apollo 11 Joystick fetch record prices

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Unrestored 1911 motorcycle sets auction record – still looks brand new

An extraordinary 109-year-old motorcycle that looks new but has never been restored, has sold at auction for US$225,500, setting a new world record price for a Pierce Arrow Four-cylinder motorcycle. The new record once more shows a marked trend towards… Continue reading Unrestored 1911 motorcycle sets auction record – still looks brand new

Space suit from “2001: A Space Odyssey” could break records at auction

The Spacesuit from 2001: A Space Odyssey (MGM, 1968) is going to auction

The value of movie memorabilia is invariably linked to the importance of the film it comes from, with key props from the greatest films of all time always bringing auction prices commensurate with their time in the spotlight.

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