All news on the topic: Auction House

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Gold watch worn by wealthiest Titanic passenger fetches record $1.5 million at auction
A new episode of the CNN Original Series “How It Really Happened” spotlights newly-uncovered secrets of the Titanic revealed by the latest scientific advances. It premieres Sunday, April 28 at 9pm ET/PT.
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Two-bedroom house goes up for auction for price less than a chocolate bar
A double-glazed two-bedroom home in Tonypandy, Wales, is set to go under the hammer today at auction with no reserve and a starting price of £1
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Man's rare Panini album up for sale - and could fetch £1,800 at auction
Andrew Knott received his Mexico 70 album as a 12th birthday present and now hopes to get at least £1,800 when it goes under the hammer with Gildings Auctioneers
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Britain's new wonkiest pub sells at auction 3 months after Crooked House fire
The Tilted Barrel in Tipton, West Midlands, has taken on the mantle of Britain's wonkiest pub after the nearby Crooked House was demolished following a devastating fire
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Painting bought for £3 at thrift store could be masterpiece worth £200,000
A thrifter in New Hampshire unknowingly stumbled upon a rare antique nearly a decade ago when she purchased a painting for $4 (£3), which she's now auctioning off for $250,000 (£200,000)
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Couple who bought derelict mansion by mistake due to auctioneer's accent move in
Cal Hunter and Claire Segeren have finally moved into their new home after buying a derelict six-bedroom mansion by mistake, due to the auctioneer's Glaswegian accent, and renovating it
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Man's 88,500 sports card collection could fetch millions at auction
William Squire, from Michigan, US, died age 75 in 2009 but his family were left behind with 40 years worth of baseball, basketball, football and hockey trading cards
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British auctioneer accused of 'fraudulent' sale of 'world's most expensive coin'
After Julius Caesar was murdered in 44 BC, a tiny number of coins were minted to commemorate the event and following the mega money sale, British dealer Richard Beale has been arrested
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Pawn shop demand doubles as Brits sell off family heirlooms to make ends meet
Thousands of people are selling their beloved family treasures including pianos and diamonds to pawn shops in a bid to stay afloat as the cost of living crisis bites harder
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Inside abandoned 'time capsule home' which hasn’t been lived in for 50 years
Frost House in Morchard Bishop, Devon, has been put on the market for £590,000 but the "unique property" remains one of few in the countryside that have not been modernised
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Couple rescue pig at auction only to discover they were bidding for its meat
Animal lovers Meg and Eric Weinberger were at West Palm Beach fair in Florida, US, and fell in love with a pig so much they bid $4,700 to take it back to their animal sanctuary
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Inside two-bedroom house up for auction - and it could be yours for just £12,000
The end terrace property in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, would be expected to be in a bad way considering its bargain basement price tag, but the reverse is actually the case