Michael Jordan sneakers set record price for game-worn footwear, fetches $1.5 mn at NY auctionThe white leather shoes were worn by Jordan in the fifth game of his rookie season.
25 Oct, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
Muhammad Ali sketches do a knockout at NY auction, fetch over $945KThe boxer's paintings and drawings sold at more than 3 times the lower end of estimates.
06 Oct, 2021, 06.51 PM IST
Rare photo of Susan B. Anthony, found in attic, to go under the hammer at a price tag of $5,000The 20-by-16-inch photo was found in an concealed attic space in a building.
18 Aug, 2021, 07.07 PM IST
Maradona's signed World Cup jersey to go under the hammer, expected to fetch $200K at NY auctionInterest in Maradona memorabilia erupted after his death last year.
17 Apr, 2021, 05.41 PM IST
Rare Botticelli portrait sets world record for the artist with a tag of $92.2 million at NY auctionSotheby's said it was one of the most significant and valuable portraits of any period ever to appear at auction.
29 Jan, 2021, 02.25 PM IST
A bluefin tuna fetches $200K at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market NY auctionSelling prices in the first tuna auction fluctuate widely from year to year in Japan.
07 Jan, 2021, 05.56 PM IST
Rare Adidas-Meissen sneakers, which are not meant to be worn, may fetch $1 mn at NY auctionThe leather shoes are tipped to set a new record for a pair of trainers.
09 Dec, 2020, 05.41 PM IST
The million-dollar dinosaur: T-Rex fossil fetches record-breaking $31.8 mn at NY auctionThe T-Rex would have weighed in at around 8 tonne when alive, some 67 mn years ago.
08 Oct, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
'Magnificent Jewels' to go under the hammer at Sotheby's saleThe sale is good news for those looking to add impressive coloured stones to their collections.
27 Nov, 2017, 07.05 PM IST
FN Souza's daughter Francesca remembers "bankrupt dad" before fame & fortuneWith Souza's painting being sold for $4 million recently, it is hard to imagine a time when his work cost less than a telephone call.
02 Dec, 2015, 11.38 AM IST
Wackiest whispers and murmurs in corporate corridors & policy parloursHere is a round-up of the wackiest whispers and murmurs in corporate corridors and policy parlours in the country.
09 Mar, 2015, 11.31 AM IST
Orthodox tea prices rise due to higher demand from IranGoing by the trend industry officials feel that it's purchases in 2013 are likely to rise to 20-21 million kg.
29 Jul, 2013, 03.10 PM IST
- Rare masterpieces lead Evening Sale of Impressionist & Modern Art at Christie's
A diverse audience of clients from around the world participated in the sale, which achieved sell-through rates of 70% by lot and 80% by va...
08 Nov, 2012, 07.45 PM IST
- PE-promoter ties break down because of mistrust and lack of transparency in India
Investors are often in a hurry to push growth as they are keen to build a valuation that will enable a timely exit.
31 Oct, 2011, 06.22 AM IST
- Sotheby's doubles price guarantees for NY auction
Sotheby’s has guaranteed 78% of the value of a contemporary art sale next month, increasing the risk of losses in a market weakened by the ...
24 Oct, 2007, 03.33 AM IST
- Asian art auctions may fetch $136.4 mn in NY
Chinese rhinoceros horn cups and gilded Buddhas have been unfashionable among collectors of Asian art for decades. But with the recent fren...
16 Mar, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Art-packed NY auctions may cross $1bn mark
With auction estimates projected to break a billion dollars, the New York art market swings into what is poised to be the biggest selling s...
03 Nov, 2006, 02.09 AM IST