The double Formula 1 Grand Prix-winning Mercedes-Benz W196 which helped five-time world champion Juan Manuel Fangio to his second drivers’ championship in 1954 is to be auctioned.
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Hippocamp Carousel Horse Stars in Carousel and Circus Memorabilia Auction
The highly anticipated Carousel and Circus Memorabilia and Mechanical Musical Instruments and Automata auction, on December 4th featured approximately 100 lots of amusement memorabilia and mechanical musical instruments.
The Fairground Arrives at Unique Auctions
The New Years Day sale at Unique Auctions features a collection of items of UK fairgrounds and amusement arcades including Vintage Fruit & Arcade Machines, a French Carousel Horse….
WWII German Enigma enciphering machine for auction
A 1941 oak Enigma machine which was used to pass coded German messages during the Second World War will go under the hammer for the first time on the 14th November in Knightsbridge.
Modern First Editions from The Collection of Clive Hirschhorn
Most landmark titles of 20th century English and American literature are represented in Bloomsbury Auctions’ sale of Modern First Editions from The Collection of Clive Hirschhorn.
Legends Of Hollywood’s Golden Era Comes To Auction
A unique and comprehensive collection of the signatures of early Hollywood and British film stars from the golden years of the 1920’s and 30’s is being brought to auction.
1930s Chandeliers from Adelphi Plaza Hotel London Highlight the Largest Sale of Antique Chandeliers & Lighting in Europe
Four 1930s chandeliers from London’s Adelphi Plaza hotel highlight Unique Auctions Antique & Vintage Chandelier and Lighting Sale on the 6th/7th October.
Painting by all The Beatles Whilst In Japan Sets Record
“Yeah, yeah, yeah!” was all an exhausted Philip Weiss could say at the conclusion of a huge multi-estate sale held Sept. 13-15, at which Beatles items fetched top dollars.
Petroliana Shines at Matthews Auctions
An Empire Gasoline double-sided porcelain sign with great color and gloss, 30 inches in diameter, sold for $10,450 at an auction held Aug. 3 by Matthews Auctions.
Inaugural Urban Art auction Includes pioneering graffiti artists
Bonhams Los Angeles has announced its inaugural Urban Art auction which will be held on October 29, 2012. The sale in Los Angeles follows the success of “Art in the Streets” exhibition at the city’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA).
