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Jeff Beck's stage-used prototype Graffiti Yellow Fender Stratocaster sells at auction for over $94,000

The guitar has a fascinating history, heavily intertwined with Beck's significant role in the development of the Strat Plus

Guitar World

How Jeff Beck sparked Fender’s first Graffiti Yellow finish – and the Strat Plus design that helped revive its ’90s fortunes

One of the Fender Custom Shop’s first ever builds, owned and played by Beck, is up for auction. With it comes a tale of the guitar legend’s influential role in the firm’s ’90s output

Guitar World

Isle Of Man TT-Winning M 1000 RR Sells For £112,700 At Auction

Bonhams auctions Peter Hickman’s Isle of Man TT-winning BMW M 1000 RR at The International Classic Motorcycle Show’s Spring Stafford Sale for £112,700.

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Nissan R34 Skyline Driven By Paul Walker In Fast And Furious Heads To Auction

Walker allegedly specified several modifications to make this GT-R unique.

Motor1

Rare 1960 Ducati 125cc Mike Hailwood Race Bike About To Go To Auction

The Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale brings some great motorcycle history to the fore every year, and in 2023, there's a Mike Hailwood Ducati 125 up for auction.

RideApart

World's Oldest Production Motorcycle Sells For $212,000 At Auction

An 1894 Hildebrand & Wolfmüller motorcycle, of which very few are still known to exist, recently went up for sale at a Bonhams auction and sold for $212,000.

RideApart

Quentin Blake’s birthday celebrated by illustrators with drawings of 90 candles

Sir Quentin has also donated 140 new works, created in his 90th year, for an auction to raise funds for a new centre of illustration.

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Banksy calls on fans to shoplift from Guess

It’s the latest salvo in a three-year feud between the street artist and a greeting card company.

Fortune

L S Lowry painting goes under the hammer after being owned by the same family for 50 years

"It hails from what is traditionally considered his finest period and bears all the qualities of his most desirable work"

Manchester Evening News

Print of King’s painting of Balmoral snapped up for more than £5,000

A print of the King’s painting of Balmoral was bought at auction for £5,738 on Thursday by a private British collector.

The Independent UK

Furniture commissioned by iconic fashion designer for Scottish house to go on sale

FURNITURE commissioned by iconic fashion designer Coco Chanel for the Sutherland home of Hugh Grosvenor, the Duke of Westminster, will go under the…

The National (Scotland)

Furniture commissioned by Coco Chanel for Scottish house to go under hammer

Chairs and tables commissioned for Rosehall House in Sutherland by the fashion designer and a drawing of Balmoral by King Charles will be auctioned.

The Independent UK

Tablecloth scrawled with the Beatles' doodles from their final gig goes to auction

A pilfered relic from the night of the last concert the Beatles played together has been recovered and is going on the auction block.

Los Angeles Times

Rare Nazi Enigma machine that outfoxed Brits in WWII could sell for £100k

'Updated' model that couldn't be broken arrived too late in the war to turn the tide

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The Independent UK

RBG's fashion collars highlight children's charity auction

A gold judicial collar made of glass beads that belonged to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is being auctioned to benefit a charity

Motor1

1914 Model T Motor Caravan Could Be The World's Oldest Motorhome

The driver's seat is a leather sofa, and a wood-burning stove serves as the kitchen.

The Hindu

Idol Wing CID police trace Parvati idol of Chola temple in Bonhams auction house in New York

The burglary of five idols occurred 51 years ago at Nadanapureshwarar Sivan temple near Kumbakonam

The Independent UK

Portrait of golfing great Tom Morris Sr could sell for more than £500,000

The portrait of Old Tom Morris, who remodelled the Old Course at St Andrews, is being sold online by Bonhams.

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First edition Harry Potter book signed by JK Rowling set to sell for record £150k

Sisters Jenny and Lucy are selling the treasured hardback copy which has been in storage since 1997 and was a gift from the now-famous author

Wales Online

First edition Harry Potter book signed by JK Rowling to sell for record £150k

Sisters Jenny and Lucy are selling the treasured hardback copy which has been in storage since 1997 and was a gift from the now-famous author

Daily Record

Scots man finds ultra-rare Rolex worth around £120,000 'sitting in drawer'

The MilSub will go on sale at Bonhams, in London's New Bond Street on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Ultra-rare Rolex could fetch up to £120,000 at auction

The MilSub Rolex, which sat in its owner’s drawers for decades, is expected to bring between £80,000 and £120,000 at auction on Wednesday.

Liverpool Echo

Music collection of DJ who helped launch Nirvana and Queen goes to auction

John Peel died when he was 65 but his incredible collection will live on

The Independent UK

Catholic University barred from auctioning Judy Garland’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ dress worth up to $1.2m

The dress at issue is one of six authenticated by experts as having been worn in the famous 1939 film by Garland, who played Dorothy

The Guardian - UK

John Peel: personal records and memorabilia set for Bonhams auction

Items including a handwritten letter from David Bowie and Peel’s horn gramophone will be up for sale next month

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