LOS ANGELES—A sweat-stained jersey worn by U.S. basketball legend Michael Jordan in a practice session at the 1992 Olympic Games will hit the auction block in Los Angeles in June, estimated to sell at between $400,000 and $600,000. The white jersey with red, white and blue trim and ‘USA Basketball’ on the front is signed…
Michael Jordan’s 1992 Olympic Practice Jersey up for Auction
Michael Jordan’s Famed ‘Dream Team’ Olympic Jacket Heading to Auction
The jacket that Michael Jordan famously and grudgingly wore while receiving an Olympic gold medal has been in Brian McIntyre’s possession for more than three decades now. He figures the time is right to let someone else enjoy it. The red, white and blue Reebok jacket that Jordan—a Nike athlete—was forced to wear on the…
Austrian Billionaire’s Jewels Seen Fetching Over $150 Million at Auction
GENEVA—The 700-piece private jewelry collection of the late Austrian billionaire Heidi Horten, the world’s largest and most valuable collection of its kind to come to auction, could sell for more than $150 million, Christie’s said on Monday. Some of its most spectacular pieces include the 90-carat “Briolette of India” diamond necklace by Harry Winston, and…
T. Rex Skeleton Sells for More Than $5 Million at Zurich Auction
BERN, Switzerland—Nearly 300 Tyrannosaurus rex bones that were dug up from three sites in the United States and assembled into a single skeleton sold Tuesday at an auction in Switzerland for 4.8 million francs ($5.3 million), below the expected price. Crafted into an open-mouth pose, the T. rex skeleton measuring 11.6 meters long (38 feet…
Extremely Rare Vintage Facel Vega Car Sitting in Garage for 50 Years Is Worth a Fortune: ‘An Absolute Gem’
A rare Facel Vega HK500 car that has been rusting in a garage for almost 50 years is set to sell for tens of thousands of pounds. The right-hand drive classic motor is thought to be only one of 96 models that were made for the UK market. Originally finished in Brunswick blue with grey…
Teen Cowboy Artist Named ‘Grand Champion’ at Rodeo Art Show—Fetches $30,000 at Auction for Painting
A Texas high schooler was named grand champion of a renowned rodeo art show and is set to take home $30,000 when her artwork, an exquisite photo-realistic painting of a rider on horseback herding cows, is sold at auction. Mia Huckman, 18, lives in Houston and attends Foster High School in nearby Richmond. From among…
Over 100 Parties Want to Buy Parts of FTX
More than 100 interested parties want to buy part of the failed crypto exchange FTX. According to court documents reviewed by Business Insider, lawyers handling the FTX’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case are planning to auction off four of the companies previously run by disgraced former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Bankman-Fried currently faces up to 115 years…
Laguna Niguel Ziggurat Building Up for Auction
The Ziggurat building in Laguna Niguel is up for auction including nearly 100 acres surrounding it, but the iconic pyramid-shaped structure will be preserved, according to federal authorities. The owner of the land, the United States General Services Administration, will begin accepting bid requests March 7 at 9 a.m. There is a minimum starting bid…
Bids Open at £1 for 16th Century Servant’s Home That Was Once Called ‘Mutton Castle’
A charming, Grade II listed, 16th century cottage in Sutton Coldfield, England is being auctioned off, with bids opening at the ludicrously low price of just 1 pound sterling (approx. U.S. $1.22). High Heath Cottage, once known locally as “Mutton Castle,” is an idyllic, tall, and narrow abode surrounded by quintessential English farmland, around two miles from…
Classic American Car Collector Dies Leaving Over Two Dozen Flashy Autos for Family to Auction in Dec.
An impressive collection of almost 30 classic cars is being rolled out for auction in Florida. An American hotrod collector recently passed away in his eighties, and family members had no idea what automobile memorabilia he had tucked inside his garage. Real estate developer and car show promoter Leroy Gonzalez, from Tampa, had coveted fancy cars…
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