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Whitney Houston and Jennifer Lopez Costumes to be Auctioned

Jul 23, 2012  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Profiles in History's newest auction has quite the selection of Hollywood memorabilia, offering up everything from Tom Cruise's 1970 Porsche from Risky Business to Michael Keaton's Batman cowl and Michelle Pfeiffer's screen-worn Catwoman suit. With costumes being such an important part of film, it's no surprise that the auction, taking place in Calabasas Hills, CA on July 30-31, has so many iconic ones to choose from.... Read More

Tom Cruise's 'Risky Business' Porsche set for auction in Hollywood, CA

Jul 18, 2012  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

Popular films and cars often go hand-in-hand, leaving impressions on viewers that last years, perhaps even a lifetime. "Risky Business" is such a film, with iconic scenes and an iconic Porsche, the latter of which seriously helped propel, then unknown actor, Tom Cruise into the star he is today. One of the three luxury sports cars that Cruise drove in the film is now up for auction in Hollywood, CA...... Read More

Ferrari Auction Raises Over $2 Million for Earthquake Victims in Italy

Jun 26, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar  |  3 Comments

An online auction held by Ferrari on its Website raised more than €1.8 million for the victims of the two major earthquakes that struck Northern Italy in the Emilia-Romagna region last May. The epicenter was between Finale Emilia and San Felice sul Panaro, which is approximately 22 miles north of Bologna.... Read More

U.S. Marshals Selling Off Fine Art in Online Auction

Jun 26, 2012  |   Contributor: Deidre Woollard  |  2 Comments

The infamous Bernie Madoff is far from the only fraudster with expensive taste and he's not the only one to see his collections sold. Fine works of art by Chagall, Matisse, Picasso, Toulouse-Lautrec, Rembrandt and other old masters as well as pieces by more recent famous artists are being sold off by the U.S. Marshals in an online auction that ends on July 2.... Read More

Russell Dale Phelon's Personal Car Collection Up For Auction

Jun 25, 2012  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Iron Horse Auction Company, Inc. has announced that it will be holding the auction of the late Russell Dale Phelon's personal racing equipment. Phelon Motorsports specializes in vintage car restoration, racing, and maintenance, and has been a name in NASCAR for years. Upon Phelon's passing, Phelon Motorsports has had to close his race shop, Phelon Motorsport Services, and have decided that making his entire collection available is a great way to carry on his legacy. After all, the vintage cars in Phelon's collection certainly deserve to be taken care of and now luxury car aficionados everywhere will have their chance.... Read More

Washington's Copy of Acts of Congress Sells for $9.8 Million at Auction

Jun 26, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

An annotated copy of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights owed by President George Washington sold for $9,826,500 at Christie’s New York on Friday, June 22, 2012. The selling price sets a new record for an American book or a historical document sold at auction. The world’s premier auction house reported that the signature and notations of Washington are in near-pristine condition 223 years after being executed by the first president of the U.S.... Read More

1927 Mercedes-Benz To Be Auctioned at Bonhams Goodwill Revival

Jun 22, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar  |  2 Comments

A 1927 Mercedes-Benz 26/120/180 'S' Type Sports Tourer will go to auction at the upcoming Bonhams at Goodwood Revival on Saturday, September 15, 2012. According to Bonhams, this is one of the greatest and most important motorcar finds of the last decade.... Read More

Christie's NY "Important Watches Auction" Nets $8.5 Million

Jun 18, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar  |  2 Comments

Spring Luxury Week at Christie’s New York has sprung as the Important Watches Auction resulted in sales of $8,495,988, during the auction held Wednesday evening, June 13, 2012. The highest priced lot was a Patek Philippe’s two-crown world-time reference 2523/1, which sold at $1,022,500. Christie's also reported that the sale is the highest price ever... Read More

Record Breaking Auction Highs for Contemporary Art

Jun 7, 2012  |   Contributor: Sophie Doran

Contemporary art becomes ‘the gold of the new rich’, following record breaking auction sales in New York for Rothko, Klein, Lichtenstein and other post-war artists.... Read More

From Lennon to Gaga, Prized Sports & Music Collectibles To Be Auctioned

Jun 4, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

The items to be sold at the upcoming Sports Legends and Music Icons event by Julien's Auctions are likely to interest collectors and enthusiasts alike. The two-day auction will take in Beverly Hills, California, from June 23—24, 2012.... Read More

Oceanfront Hawaiian Properties Go to Auction

Jun 1, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

Six high-end single-family residences in Hawaii will go to auction this month at two separate auctions helmed by Concierge Auctions. Three of the six real estate properties will be presented without any reserve price. The special auctions will occur later this month on June 18 and June 21.... Read More

Annie Oakley, Buffalo Bill and Colonel Custer Artifacts Head to Auction

May 30, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

More than 300 artifacts from some of the most prominent names of American West history will go to auction in Dallas, Texas, at Heritage Auctions' Legends of the American West Signature event on June 10, 2012.... Read More

Christie's Luxury Week to Feature Rare Watches, Jewelry, Wine & More

May 25, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar  |  1 Comment

Christie’s New York is having its bi-annual auction series devoted to the finest in jewelry, watches, wine and 20th century design. Christies Luxury Week is a four-day affair that will run from June 12-15, 2012. Over the course of four days, the special event will include five separate sales events that will focus on the aforementioned categories. More than 1,000 items will be offered. Christie’s pre-auction sales estimate for the auction of luxury goods exceeds $23 million.... Read More

Rare Honus Wagner Rookie Card & Mike Tyson Collection in Catalog Auction

May 22, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar  |  1 Comment

Leland Auction House, which is arguably the largest auctioneer in the sports collectibles and memorabilia industry, kicked off its annual Spring Catalog Auction last Friday, May 18, 2012.... Read More

Babe Ruth Jersey Sets Record Selling for Over $4 Million at Auction

May 21, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

A circa 1920s New York Yankees baseball jersey worn by Babe Ruth sold for more than $4.4 million at an auction held by California-based sports auctioneer SCP Auctions over the weekend. The earliest known New York Yankees’ team "away" jersey worn by the Bambino sold for $4,415,658.... Read More

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