One of the oldest Gibson electric guitars goes up for auction
The auction house estimates that it could fetch between $100,000 and $150,000.
Wed Aug 25 2021
David Bowie painting bought for $4 sold at auction for nearly $90,000
The sale price blew past auction house Cowley Abbot's estimated $7,000 to $10,000 valuation of the diminutive artwork.
Sun Jun 27 2021
Van Gogh painting to be shown in public for first time
The auction house said the painting had been seen in catalogues, but has never itself been on public display.
Thu Feb 25 2021
David Bowie artworks fetch $30 million in first round of auction
A first auction of items from late rock star David Bowie's private art collection has fetched more than $30 million, with some going far above their estimated prices.
Sat Nov 12 2016
Record $31mn sale of biggest vivid pink diamond at Geneva auction
A 15.38-carat vivid pink diamond, the biggest of its kind to go on auction, was sold for a new record total of $31.56 million, Sotheby's auction house said Tuesday.
Wed May 18 2016
Contract that launched The Beatles up for sale
The contract which will go on sale on September 29 was signed by John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr with their manager Brian Epstein on October 1, 1962.
Sat Sep 05 2015
'Holy Grail' of watches set for November auction
Timekeeping afficionados set their alarms Thursday, when auction house Sotheby's announced the "Holy Grail" of watches will be up for sale.
Sat Jul 12 2014
Lady Gaga heel, Michael Jackson hat on auction
Lady Gaga's Armani heel is expected to fetch up to RM36726at the Drouot auction house on Feb 11.
Thu Dec 27 2012
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024