New York art auctions roar back with blockbuster sales
New York (AFP) - With record prices for Jackson Pollock, Constantin Brancusi and Mark Rothko, New York's spring auctions are ...
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‘Tuna King’ pays record $3.2 mn for bluefin at Tokyo auction
Tokyo (AFP) - A Japanese sushi entrepreneur paid a record $3. 2 million for a giant bluefin tuna Monday at ...
Russia to re-privatise airport that it seized
Moscow (AFP) - The Russian government plans to sell Moscow's Domodedovo airport early next year, several months after taking ownership ...
Faberge’s rare Winter Egg fetches record £22.9 mn at auction
London (AFP) - Faberge's The Winter Egg, considered one of his most beautiful creations, sold for nearly £23 million ($30 ...
New Picasso portrait unveiled at Paris auction house
Paris (AFP) - A previously unknown portrait by Pablo Picasso of one of his lovers was revealed on Thursday after ...
Rare blue diamond fetches $21.5 mn at auction in Geneva
Geneva (AFP) - An exceptionally-rare blue diamond went under the hammer in Geneva late Tuesday, selling for $21. 5 million, ...
France to auction superyacht seized in money-laundering case
La Ciotat (France) (AFP) - French authorities will put up for sale Thursday a superyacht seized in a money laundering ...
France to auction superyacht seized in money-laundering case
La Ciotat (France) (AFP) - French authorities will put up for sale Thursday a superyacht seized in a money laundering ...
Rare iconic movie posters to be auctioned in US
London (AFP) - Dozens of rare posters from some of the 20th century's most iconic films will go under the ...
Sotheby’s to pay $6.25 mln in tax fraud case
New York (AFP) - The auction house Sotheby's will pay $6. 25 million to settle charges that it helped art ...
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