Why Are People Buying All This Crazy Celebrity S**t All of a Sudden?
It began, as most modern tragedies do, with someone paying four figures for a sock that Michael Jackson once sweated through. Since then, the auction world has gone completely off the rails, reverse-mortgaging dignity and sanity in favor of selling literal garbage to the highest bidder. And sometimes to the drunkest. Why not both? Last […]
Drew Curtis
Citizen Gain: Rosebud Sled Sells for a Boatload
It is a profound mystery why the sled was colorfully painted for a black and white movie.
Gabe Herman
Ancient but Fabulous: Stegosaurus Turns Heads at Sotheby Auction
Just because you’re old and arthritic doesn’t mean you can’t turn heads among New York City’s elite. “Apex,” the 161-million-year-old Stegosaurus, is proof positive of that.
Missy Baker
‘Titanic’ Plank Not Even Big Enough for Two People Sells for Over $700K
The wood panel that saved Rose in the movie “Titanic” was sold at auction for $718,750. Conspicuously not among the bidders, Leonardo DiCaprio, because he already let go of it once and also, it’s 27 years old.
Bram Teitelman
Little Man Napoleon’s Hat Commands Big Price at Auction House
Napoleon’s iconic bicorne hat worn at Waterloo commanded a record-breaking 1.9 million Euros at French auction, days before the release of Ridley Scott biopic.
Odd News Staff
