Jewels from the 'most famous love story of the 20th century' auction at Sotheby's

Jewels from the 'most famous love story of the 20th century' auction at Sotheby's

Twenty pieces from the love affair of Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII are for sale after 23 years
'World's most expensive toy' glides to $161,000 in US auction

'World's most expensive toy' glides to $161,000 in US auction

'Quality collectibles are bringing strong money,' says auctioneer after selling a vintage Santa sleigh
'World's most expensive instrument,' the Vieuxtemps Guarneri, is priced $18m

'World's most expensive instrument,' the Vieuxtemps Guarneri, is priced $18m

Rare violin values have rocketed 26,000% in 25 years - and the 'Mona Lisa' of violins is up for sale
The six most expensive pieces of Michael Jackson memorabilia

The six most expensive pieces of Michael Jackson memorabilia

Jackson's legacy among the greats is assured - as demonstrated by his memorabilia sales...
$2.5m 'most important' George Washington letter for sale

$2.5m 'most important' George Washington letter for sale

The first US President's four-page letter endorsing the US constitution will auction next month
The Top Five most valuable spacecraft memorabilia

The Top Five most valuable spacecraft memorabilia

Space artefacts aren't limited to autographs, how about owning your own piece of a space shuttle?
Babe Ruth's 'most important' bat sells for $537k

Babe Ruth's 'most important' bat sells for $537k

From the baseball legend's 1918 season, one expert calls it Ruth's 'most historically significant bat'

Lord Byron's most important letters to sell at Sotheby's

The notes written to a clergyman include jibes about foreigners, and a dig at his rival Wordsworth (or 'Turdsworth')

See the world's most comprehensive football collection

Over 18,000 items chronicling the oldest Football League in the world will feature in Liverpool expo

The most expensive piece of Beatles memorabilia ever?

Here's the famous banned butcher cover. You can sell it for $11m dollars, says a handwritten note by John Lennon

'World's most influential guitar player and inventor' dies aged 94

'Genius' creator of guitar which sold for $268k at Christies leaves legacy that 'will never be forgotten'

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