Three rice auctions were conducted in March and April 2025 by the ministry, selling a total of 312,000 tons of rice. By June 8, around 159,000 tons, almost half, had been sent to wholesalers. Meanwhile, 92,000 tons, or nearly 30%, were set for retailers and food service establishments, including restaurants. Adding to the auctions, the […]
The event held by Yongle International Auction, which traditionally specialises in modern art as well as jewellery, marked the first ever auction dedicated to Labubu, toothy monster figurines that are mainly sold by China’s toy company Pop Mart and have been at the centre of a global frenzy for the past year. The auction offered […]
The coin, which sparked intense bidding among eight online participants, was purchased by a European collector for more than 1.83 million Swiss francs (approximately $2.09 million). The coin had been initially priced at over €800,000. Weighing 8 grams and roughly the size of a euro, the coin is described as “a piece of history” by […]
Entertainment memorabilia auctioneer Propstore is offering more than 350 music items used by or that once belonged to megastars at its November 15 sale, as part of a four-day event that will also sell film and television props and costumes. Highlights from the music lots include a Jimi Hendrix master tape featuring four unreleased demo […]
Banksy playful take on a famous Impressionist painting has sold at auction for 7.6 million pounds ($9.8 million). The second-highest price ever paid for a work by the British street artist. “Show Me the Monet” sold to an unidentified bidder at Sotheby’s in London on Wednesday evening; surpassing its upper pre-sale estimate of 5 million […]
Taylor Swift and Bradley Cooper are auctioning off their guitars for Covid-19 relief. The American singer, Taylor Swift is auctioning off her guitar, the one she played ‘Betty’ with. The online auction is called NASHVILLE: An Auction To Benefit ACM Lifting Lives COVID-19 Response Fund, and is run by by auction house Christie’s. Taylor is […]
