CNN

Penny Black: ‘First’ piece of mail sent using a stamp could fetch up to $2.5 million at auction

The first known piece of mail sent using a prepaid stamp — “one of the greatest leaps forward in human communication” — could fetch between $1.5 million and $2.5 million when it comes up for auction ...

5 Most Expensive Items Ever Sold at Auction In the Last Decade

From rare art to luxury cars, discover the 5 most expensive items sold at auction in the last decade—and what made them worth ...
National Basketball Association

Score big with Sotheby’s NBA game-worn memorabilia auctions

Check out the game-worn gear that you can take home during Sotheby’s first live auction on April 11. Alyssa Squires, for NBA.com Jerseys worn during 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend will be up for grabs for ...
Artnet

Tupac Shakur’s Self-Designed ‘Crown’ Ring Could Fetch $300,000 at Sotheby’s Auction Commemorating 50 Years of Hip Hop

A diamond and ruby ring designed by rap legend Tupac Shakur will lead Sotheby’s Hip Hop auction ending July 25. The crown jewels of rap are expected to fetch at least $200,000. Tupac had designed the ...
USA Today

Coats worn by Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, fashion icon and JFK Jr.'s wife, to be auctioned

Apparel worn by the late American style icon Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Jr.'s wife, will soon be going up for auction. Auction house Sotheby's announced two coats and a jacket ...
The New York Times

Fanatics, Sotheby’s announce partnership to sell ‘most coveted’ sports cards

Fanatics announced on Tuesday that it’s partnering with Sotheby’s to auction the rarest and “most coveted” sports trading cards, with values of $100,000-plus. Fanatics also announced a new entity, ...