Unique Items
Abraham Lincoln’s funeral bugle sells for $100,000
The bugle was used to play Taps at Lincoln’s funeral in 1865
Albert Einstein’s personal telescope is selling next week
Einstein’s telescope is expected to sell for around $300,000
Abraham Lincoln’s rail splitter to make $500,000?
Lincoln made this mallet on the family farm in 1829
Fossilised plesiosaur skeleton leads at Summers Place
The plesiosaur was discovered on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast
Napoleon’s laurel crown leaf smashes estimate
The gold leaf was removed before Napoleon’s coronation
Apple founders’ Blue Box will sell at Bonhams
This was the first product Jobs and Wozniak worked on together
Lee Harvey Oswald’s toe tag hammers for $56,000
The tag was recovered from Lee Harvey Oswald’s body in 1963
Leaded atomic glass sold for $7,000 in Dallas
The glass was used to protect workers during the Manhattan Project
Ancient Greek drinking horn valued at $18,500
The drinking horn displays grisly scenes of mutilation
Winston Churchill cigar achieves record $12,000
Churchill smoked the cigar before getting on a plane