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Messi’s World Cup jerseys up for $10m auction
If the jerseys sell for above $10m, that could make the sale the most valuable collection of sports memorabilia ever auctioned off, Sotheby's said.
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Picasso masterpiece ‘Femme a la montre’ on show in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - A Pablo Picasso masterpiece expected to fetch at least $120 million at auction went on show Monday in Dubai, kicking off a set of rare viewings outside the United States. "Femme a la montre", the 1932 portrait of Marie-Therese Walter, Picasso's mistress and "golden muse", is... -
Picasso’s ‘Woman With a Watch’ to be exhibited in Dubai on Sept 25-26
This would be for the first time that the painting has been exhibited outside of the United States in over 50 years. (Sotheby's) -
World’s oldest near-complete Hebrew Bible sells for $38m
The manuscript was auctioned for the first time in more than 30 years and had a pre-sale estimate of between $30 million and $50 million. The Codex Sassoon, which has moved about throughout its history, has only been presented once in the past to the public, in 1982, at the... -
Rare Hebrew Bible, Rousseau up for sale in New York
At Christie's, the star lot is Henri Rousseau's "Les Flamants," which is set to smash the record price at auction for the renowned French post-impressionist painter. -
$35m rare pink diamond to go under hammer in New York
The 10.57-carat stone is being marketed as the most valuable purplish-pink diamond ever brought to auction, with the highest ever pre-auction price per carat estimate, according to Sotheby's. -
Warhol piece sells for $85m at New York auction
The last time a piece of art from Warhol's "Death and Disaster" series was sold in 2013, it set a record for the artist at $105 million. -
DMCC puts on display world’s largest pink diamonds at DDE
DMCC has hosted the unveiling of one of the world’s largest internally flawless fancy vivid pink diamonds – the "Williamson Pink Star" – at the Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE). -
Black diamond worth $5m goes on display in Dubai
The world's largest known cut diamond went on public display for the first time Monday ahead of its sale, when it is expected to reach five million dollars. -
Picasso masterpieces fetch $108.9 million
Eleven masterpieces by Pablo Picasso fetched $108.9 million at a Sotheby's auction in Las Vegas on Saturday. Two iconic portraits from the last years of the painter's life were also sold.