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BeatlesBeatles Memorabilia On-Song: The Bonhams Entertainment Memorabilia Sale, held in Knightsbridge on Tuesday 16 June included a number of interesting Beatles collectables and memorabilia. (17th June 2009) click for more


DraculaBonhams Entertainment Memorabilia Sale: It's An All-Star Line Up!: When it comes to drumming up interest in an auction, there’s no business like show business. Bonhams has unveiled a stellar list of lots for its forthcoming Entertainment Memorabilia Sale, to be held in Knightsbridge on Tuesday 16 June.(15th June 2009) click for more


Adam BinderThe Big Apple from Adam Binder: Adam Binder has added 'The Big Apple' to his Netsuke Series. The model features Frogs and Mice enjoying a Big Apple. The edition of 250 features 125 Yellow and 125 Green.(11th May 2009) click for more


Marie Osmond DollsCharisma announces the recent retirement of Marie Osmond dolls: Charisma has announced the recent retirement of Marie Osmond dolls. (12th February 2009) click for more


Buddy HollyOutstanding Rock ‘N’ Roll Memorabilia featuring Beatles, Buddy Holly, Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix And More: Memorabilia from some of the greatest acts in rock ‘n’ roll history – the Beatles, Buddy Holly, the Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix and others – will be sold at an auction slated for Sunday, Mar. 1, by Philip Weiss Auctions. The Buddy Holly items are timely, as the 50th anniversary of the singer’s death in a tragic plane crash in 1959 (known as “the day the music died”) is February 9th. (5th February 2009) click for more


Edgar DegasAuction Record Price for Edgar Degas Sculpture at Sotheby’s: Sotheby’s sale of Impressionist & Modern Art at Sotheby’s in London saw 22 works realise a total of £32,564,300 ($46,238,050). The sale was 75.9% sold by lot and 67.7% sold by value and it saw two works command prices in excess of £5 million, and six for more than £1 million. (4th February 2009) click for more


Roy RogersRoy Rogers Collection for Auction: An outstanding Roy Rogers collection will be auctioned on January 10. The collection is owned by James and Nora Hood from Taneytown, Maryland. The Hoods have collected Roy Rogers items for many years. (28th December 2008) click for more


Royal CopenhagenRoyal Copenhagen’s Easter eggs are a sign of spring: All who are enchanted by the delicate Easter eggs from Royal Copenhagen have something to look forward to. Keeping up the tradition of evocative Easter decorations, Royal Copenhagen’s floral designs welcome the spring and the sunshine. (21st December 2008) click for more

Collecting DogsBonhams New York 27th Dog Art Sale: Bonhams New York will hold its 27th annual sale devoted to the art of dog paintings on Tuesday, February 10, 2009. This year, Bonhams will be the only auction house presenting a dog-themed sale as dog-lovers from across the country converge on New York City for the popular Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. (17th December 2008) click for more

Royal CopenhagenUnique pieces from Royal Copenhagen: It is now possible to buy rare and unique art pieces made by some of the most highly respected artists in Denmark in collaboration with Royal Copenhagen. (15th December 2008) click for more


Ty XmasTy Xmas Introductions: It always feels like Christmas is coming when Ty start releasing their Xmas Beanies. Just released are Snowbank the Penguin and Howlidays. (17th November 2008) click for more


Ty ElvisElvis Presley Beanie Babies: Are You Lonesome for Beanie Babies. Ty have released a number of Elvis Presley specials including: Blue Beanie Shoes, Beanie House Rock and Bearning Love. (3rd November 2008) click for more

Precious MomentsPrecious Moments 30th Anniversary Events: Select stores across the country will host the Precious Moments 30th Anniversary Celebration “Cherish The Treasure Within,” on October 18 from 10am to 2pm. (16th October 2008) click for more

Thomas KinkadeChristmas in New York by Thomas Kinkade: Now available from Thomas Kinkade is the fabulous Christmas in New York featuring the famous Christmas tree in the Rockeller Center. (26th September 2008) click for more

SwarovskiSwarovski's Silver Lake Collection Expands: Swarovski introduces the Bee-eaters - a glorious addition to the Crystal Paradise collection. These exotic birds reside at the Silver Lake nature reserve in Srebarna, Bulgaria. (25th September 2008) click for more

TyIt's A Beanie Halloween: Ty have released a number of Halloween specials in their toy rages including these three new Beanie Babies: Trickster the Bear, Treator the Bear and Vanish the Ghost. (16th September 2008) click for more

Spitfire AuctionSpitfire Auctioned in New Zealand: A 1945 Supermarine Spitfire aircraft was sold for a record price of over $3 million NZD, the highlight of Bonhams and Goodman’s highly anticipated inaugural New Zealand sale of Collectors’ Cars and Aircraft. (15th September 2008) click for more

Sport ReliefSport Relief Charity Sale At Bonhams: Top artists, Sir Peter Blake, Jack Vettriano, Stella Vine, Gerald Scarfe and Rankin have created portraits of British sporting stars to help raise money for the charity, Sport Relief. (12th September 2008) click for more

Lone StarHarmony Kingdom's Mutant Lizard Lone Star: Just revealed by Harmony Kingdom is that their September release Lone Star included a mutated color variation. 25 of the 500 Limited Edition were made with a brownish/red coloring. (11th September 2008) click for more