Marilyn Monroe's Happy Birthday dress sells for $4.8m

Marilyn Monroe's Happy Birthday dress sells for $4.8m

Marilyn Monroe's rendition of Happy Birthday has gone down in history
Marilyn Monroe's Happy Birthday dress offered at Julien's

Marilyn Monroe's Happy Birthday dress offered at Julien's

Marilyn Monroe's performance of Happy Birthday has passed into legend
Happy birthday, Steve Jobs - whose legacy can still be felt in collectibles

Happy birthday, Steve Jobs - whose legacy can still be felt in collectibles

Today is the birthday of late Apple founder Steve Jobs, among the world's most-noted Beatles collectors
Happy Birthday Johnny Rotten! Rare Sex Pistols memorabilia rocks at auction

Happy Birthday Johnny Rotten! Rare Sex Pistols memorabilia rocks at auction

Johnny Rotten, aka Lydon, turns 56 today, while the Sex Pistols' rare collectibles enjoy auction success
'Happy Christmas from Paul Fraser -  Here's to a prosperous New Year'

'Happy Christmas from Paul Fraser - Here's to a prosperous New Year'

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Happy Birthday from Princess Margaret... Lord Glenconner's gifts sell in London

Happy Birthday from Princess Margaret... Lord Glenconner's gifts sell in London

Bonhams will auction cufflinks, a snuff box and more treasures from this right Royal collection
Why Madonna's Happy Birthday is also a happy day for collectors

Why Madonna's Happy Birthday is also a happy day for collectors

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It's a happy 70th birthday for Bob Dylan - and a happy day for collectors

It's a happy 70th birthday for Bob Dylan - and a happy day for collectors

Few rock 'n' rollers can boast a legacy like Bob's - and here's why you as a collector stand to benefit...
'Happy Birthday, Ma'am!' - Queen Elizabeth II marks her 85th year

'Happy Birthday, Ma'am!' - Queen Elizabeth II marks her 85th year

Elizabeth II has appeared on coins and other collectibles - and is herself no stranger to collecting...
Many Happy Returns: How Jules Verne started the multi-million dollar sci-fi genre

Many Happy Returns: How Jules Verne started the multi-million dollar sci-fi genre

183 years later, the grand-daddy of Darth, Deckard and the Doctor remains relevant and collectible

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