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Historical Auction: Giant Diamond "The Rock" Is Coming Up For Sale

The world's largest white diamond ever auctioned will go under the hammer at Christie's. "The Rock"  will be part of a sale in Geneva that features two stones weighing more than 200 carats each."T...

Two Gold Tiaras Belonging To Empress Josephine Bonaparte Sold At Auction

Two exquisite gold tiaras belonging to Josephine, the first wife of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, were sold at an auction held by Sotheby's in London.Josephine de Beauharnais's neoclassic...

Historical Auction: A Rare Copy Of The US Constitution Sold For $43 Million

A rare original copy of the 1787 US Constitution was sold Thursday night at a New York auction, organized by the famous house Sotheby's, for 43 million dollars.According to the auction house, the a...

Queen Marie-Antoinette's Diamond Bracelets Sold At Auction For Over $ 8 Million

Two diamond bracelets that belonged to Queen Marie-Antoinette of France were sold for 7.46 million Swiss francs (8.1 million dollars) at a Christie's auction on Tuesday.The action led by Rahul Kada...

Dress Worn By Amy Winehouse During Her Final Show Sold For $ 243,200 At Auction

The dress worn by the famous singer Amy Winehouse during her final show was sold for $ 243,200, 16 times the estimated value, at an auction in California.Amy Winehouse wore this bamboo and floral ...

Royal Jewelry Smuggled Out Of Russia During The 1917 Revolution Put Up For Auction

Royal jewelry smuggled out of Russia during the 1917 revolution, alongside rare colored diamonds, will be auctioned next week in Geneva.The star of the first lot auctioned by Sotheby's is a 25.62-...

Historical Auction: $ 600 Million Artwork to be Sold After Divorce of New York Billionaire Couple

One of the largest art collections on the market will be sold at auction following a high-profile divorce.A spectacular collection of works of art signed by Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Mark Rothko...