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Achraf Hakimi of Morocco is playing against Scotland despite France court declares he must stand trialMorocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi decided to start with Achraf Hakimi despite the controversy.
Quote of the Day by Agatha Christie: 'Follow your instinct. It's the best…'—Inspiring quotes by the 'Queen of Crime' and author of best-selling book 'And Then There Were None'Quote of the Day: Agatha Christie's enduring advice, "Follow your instinct. It’s the best advice," resonates today, reflecting her mastery ...
$1 million Picasso painting for less than $120 - here's where you can buy itA lucky winner could soon own a $1 million Picasso painting for under $120 through a French raffle. The draw, held at Christie's in Paris, ...
Rare 'Bleu Royal' diamond sets new record at Christie's auction, sells for nearly $44 MnIn a historic event at Christie's auction in Geneva, the largest internally flawless fancy vivid blue diamond ever put up for auction, know...
Rare blue diamond fetches $43 mn at Geneva auctionWeighing 17.61 carats, the Bleu Royal is the largest internally flawless fancy vivid blue gem ever to appear for sale in auction history.
Rare blue diamond could fetch Rs 339 cr at Christie's auctionKnown as 'Bleu Royal' this vivid blue diamond - which is set in a ring - is among the rarest and biggest ever to be unearthed.
Dazzling tiara worn at two British coronations, diamond that once belonged to King Farouk among jewels being auctioned by Christie'sThe glittering pieces are going under the hammer in the auction house's Magnificent Jewels sale in the Swiss city.
Austrian billionaire Heidi Horten's jewellery with Nazi link fetches over $155 mn at Geneva auctionJewels of an Austrian billionaire sold at a Christie's auction earned more than $155m amidst criticism from Jewish groups. The proceeds fro...
Pear-shaped pink diamond sells for $28.8 mn at Christie's auctionThe auction house said an unidentified Asian buyer snapped up the diamond.
228 carat egg-sized diamond fetches over $21 mn, 205 carat yellow stone sells for more than $14 mn at Geneva auctionThe pear-shaped G-Color stone has a gross weight of 61.3 grams.
Vincent van Gogh's watercolour landscape fetches $35.9 mn at auctionThe 1888 artwork was seized by the Nazis during their Second World War occupation of France.
Diamond bracelets of King Louis XVI's wife, Marie Antoinette, fetches $8.3 mn at Geneva auctionThe bracelets feature 112 diamonds and weighs 97 grams each made with silver and gold.
Royal jewels, NBA star Kobe Bryant's Nike shoes up for sale at Geneva auctionA diamond bracelet that once belonged to France's Marie Antoinette is one the featured items going up for auction.
Marie-Antoinette's two bracelets with 112 diamonds to go on auction, likely to fetch $2-4 mnMarie-Antoinette, the last queen of France before the revolution, was guillotined in Paris in October 1793 at the age of 37.
Sapphire-diamond jewellery set once owned by Napoleon's adoptive daughter fetches $3 mnThe rare sale of objects directly linked to the French emperor was met with great demand.
Omega watch, sold for $1.4 mn, breaks million-dollar bid for the first timeVintage-watch demand has been booming, illustrated by Phillips’s record $17.8 million sale last month of a Rolex that belonged to Paul Newm...
Winston Churchill’s last work of art up for sale, could net £80k at auctionThe abstract oil on canvas shows a departure from the wartime PM's normal style, with flashes of orange and bold brushwork.
Christie's Hong Kong to hold 2014 Hong Kong Spring Auctions from May 24 to 28Highlights from the auctions will tour six cities in Asia and five private sales exhibitions will also be organized.
Christie’s to launch its first auction dedicated to comicsChristie’s is launching its first auction dedicated to comics on 5 April 2014, in partnership with the renowned collector and gallery owner...
- Sotheby's sees 2008 Paris auction boost but Christie's slumps
Sotheby's France saw a 30 per cent increase in art sales in 2008 despite the financial crisis, becoming the leading auction house on the Pa...