Tag: Arts and collectibles auctions
Vintage Super Mario Bros. video game sells for $114,000
DALLAS (AP) - An unopened copy of a vintage Super Mario Bros. video game has been sold for $114,000 in an auction that underscored...
Auction of contested African artifacts going ahead in Paris
PARIS (AP) - A Nigerian commission has called for the cancellation of an auction Monday of sacred Nigerian statues in Paris, which it alleges...
Custom guitar from Prince’s 1980s prime sells for $563,500
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - A custom guitar played by Prince at the height of his stardom in the 1980s and 1990s has sold...
Original ‘Flash Gordon’ comic strip art headed to auction
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The original artwork for the “Flash Gordon†comic strip is headed for a new realm - the auction block.The auction...
UK unveils plans for climate conference amid criticism
LONDON (AP) - Britain announced Tuesday that it plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035 - five years...
UK unveils plans for climate conference amid criticism
LONDON (AP) - Britain says it plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035 in a bid to speed...
Virus-hit Chinese city bans most cars from downtown
BEIJING (AP) - The virus-hit Chinese city of Wuhan has banned most vehicles including private cars from the downtown area in a further bid...
German court may reject appeal to remove anti-Semitic relic
NAUMBURG, Germany (AP) - A court in eastern Germany indicated Tuesday that it will likely reject a Jewish man’s bid to force the removal...
‘Bullitt’ Mustang sells for $3.74 million at Florida auction
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - The Highland Green 1968 Ford Mustang GT featured in the film “Bullitt" was sold Friday at a Florida auction house...
Olympic document hits $8.8M auction record for sports item
NEW YORK (AP) - A record price of $8.8 million for a sports memorabilia item at auction has been achieved for the 1892 manifesto...