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Chassis 0 Ferrari Luce Sells For USD 40 Million (Rs 382 Crore): Details
The Chassis 0 Ferrari Luce is auctioned for a massive USD 40 million. All of this amount will be donated to the Ferrari Foundation to support educational initiatives.
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World's Most Expensive Dinosaur Sells For Record Sum After Intense Bidding War
The dinosaur is believed to have lived between 72 and 66 million years ago, during a period marked by a warm climate, high sea levels, and wide, floodable coastal plains.
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Sue Tilley Met Lucian Freud In 1990s. Her Nude Painting Could Now Fetch $47 Million
Lucian Freud, a grandson of psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, is famed for fleshy nudes of friends, family and the artist himself.
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Frida Kahlo's Self-Portrait Sold For $55 Million, A Record For Woman Artist
A self-portrait by legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold for $54.66 million in New York on Thursday, setting a new record for the price of a painting by a woman, the auction house Sotheby's said.
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Gold Toilet Called "America" Sold For $12.1 Million At An Auction
A Gustav Klimt portrait painting sold Tuesday for $236 million, a record for a modern art piece, at an auction where a solid gold, fully functional toilet satirizing the ultrarich also fetched $12.1 million.
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Solid Gold Toilet Up For Auction In US, Starting At $10 Million
Sotheby's announced Friday that it will auction off the solid gold cistern, a sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan entitled "America."
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The Story Of Piprahwa Gems, The Buddha Link, And How India Got Them Back
It is a joyous day for India as ancient Piprahwa gems are saved, Pirojsha Godrej steps forward to buy collection
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Jane Birkin's Hermes Bag Sold For Rs 85 Crore At Paris Auction
The first-ever Birkin bag designed by French luxury brand Hermes for celebrity Jane Birkin sold for 8.58 million euros ($10 million) at a Sotheby's auction in Paris on Thursday, smashing previous price records for a handbag.
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India Intervenes As Hong Kong Set To Auction Buddha's Sacred Jewels
The Ministry of Culture on Monday said it has sent a legal notice to Sotheby's in Hong Kong, asking the auction house to immediately halt the upcoming sale of the Buddha's sacred jewels and return the artefacts to India.
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Mercedes W 196 R Is The Second Most Expensive Car Ever Sold At Auction
The most expensive car ever auctioned in the world is a Mercedes 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe which was sold for USD 143 million (around Rs 1,266 crore).
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Mysterious 18th Century Necklace With 500 Diamonds Set For Auction
A mysterious 18th century necklace made from around 500 diamonds, some of which are believed to have been taken from a piece that contributed to Marie Antoinette's demise, will go on sale in November, Sotheby's said on Monday.
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Original Harry Potter Artwork Fetches Record-Breaking $1.9 Million At Auction
The artwork depicts the iconic scene from the first book, "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," featuring the young wizard standing before the Hogwarts Express.
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This 1962 Ferrari Is 2nd Most Expensive Car Ever Auctioned. It Sold For...
A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO sports car sold for $51.7 million in New York on Monday, making it the second most expensive car ever sold at auction, Sotheby's said.
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France Probes Notre-Dame Stained Glass Sale For Theft
French police were on Thursday probing theft accusations linked to the sale of valuable stained glass that once adorned Notre-Dame, with auction house Sotheby's insisting it had done everything by the book.
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Tupac Shakur's $1 Million Ruby And Diamond Crown Ring Was Inspired By Medieval Kings
Tupac Shakur's 1996 crown ring, which has sold for more than a million dollars, says much about his influence in pop cuture and style even today
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Chassis 0 Ferrari Luce Sells For USD 40 Million (Rs 382 Crore): Details
The Chassis 0 Ferrari Luce is auctioned for a massive USD 40 million. All of this amount will be donated to the Ferrari Foundation to support educational initiatives.
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World's Most Expensive Dinosaur Sells For Record Sum After Intense Bidding War
The dinosaur is believed to have lived between 72 and 66 million years ago, during a period marked by a warm climate, high sea levels, and wide, floodable coastal plains.
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Sue Tilley Met Lucian Freud In 1990s. Her Nude Painting Could Now Fetch $47 Million
Lucian Freud, a grandson of psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, is famed for fleshy nudes of friends, family and the artist himself.
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Frida Kahlo's Self-Portrait Sold For $55 Million, A Record For Woman Artist
A self-portrait by legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold for $54.66 million in New York on Thursday, setting a new record for the price of a painting by a woman, the auction house Sotheby's said.
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Gold Toilet Called "America" Sold For $12.1 Million At An Auction
A Gustav Klimt portrait painting sold Tuesday for $236 million, a record for a modern art piece, at an auction where a solid gold, fully functional toilet satirizing the ultrarich also fetched $12.1 million.
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Solid Gold Toilet Up For Auction In US, Starting At $10 Million
Sotheby's announced Friday that it will auction off the solid gold cistern, a sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan entitled "America."
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The Story Of Piprahwa Gems, The Buddha Link, And How India Got Them Back
It is a joyous day for India as ancient Piprahwa gems are saved, Pirojsha Godrej steps forward to buy collection
-
Jane Birkin's Hermes Bag Sold For Rs 85 Crore At Paris Auction
The first-ever Birkin bag designed by French luxury brand Hermes for celebrity Jane Birkin sold for 8.58 million euros ($10 million) at a Sotheby's auction in Paris on Thursday, smashing previous price records for a handbag.
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India Intervenes As Hong Kong Set To Auction Buddha's Sacred Jewels
The Ministry of Culture on Monday said it has sent a legal notice to Sotheby's in Hong Kong, asking the auction house to immediately halt the upcoming sale of the Buddha's sacred jewels and return the artefacts to India.
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Mercedes W 196 R Is The Second Most Expensive Car Ever Sold At Auction
The most expensive car ever auctioned in the world is a Mercedes 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe which was sold for USD 143 million (around Rs 1,266 crore).
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Mysterious 18th Century Necklace With 500 Diamonds Set For Auction
A mysterious 18th century necklace made from around 500 diamonds, some of which are believed to have been taken from a piece that contributed to Marie Antoinette's demise, will go on sale in November, Sotheby's said on Monday.
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Original Harry Potter Artwork Fetches Record-Breaking $1.9 Million At Auction
The artwork depicts the iconic scene from the first book, "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," featuring the young wizard standing before the Hogwarts Express.
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This 1962 Ferrari Is 2nd Most Expensive Car Ever Auctioned. It Sold For...
A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO sports car sold for $51.7 million in New York on Monday, making it the second most expensive car ever sold at auction, Sotheby's said.
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France Probes Notre-Dame Stained Glass Sale For Theft
French police were on Thursday probing theft accusations linked to the sale of valuable stained glass that once adorned Notre-Dame, with auction house Sotheby's insisting it had done everything by the book.
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Tupac Shakur's $1 Million Ruby And Diamond Crown Ring Was Inspired By Medieval Kings
Tupac Shakur's 1996 crown ring, which has sold for more than a million dollars, says much about his influence in pop cuture and style even today
