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John Lennon's lost 1960s acoustic guitar to go up for auction

The auctioneers said Lennon played the guitar, which is expected to exceed its estimate of $600,000 to $800,000, on the Beatles' 1965 album 'Help!'.

23 April 2024, 18:20 IST

John Lennon's lost 1960s acoustic guitar to go up for auction

John Lennon's lost 1960s acoustic guitar to go up for auction

John Lennon's lost 1960s acoustic guitar to go up for auction

23 April 2024, 18:20 IST

‘Titanic’ door prop that saved Rose sells for $718,750

The wood panel sold at auction for $718,750 on Saturday, part of a trove of memorabilia from Planet Hollywood. About 1,600 items, including the whip from Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, a bowling ball from Kingpin and the ax from The Shining, brought in $15.7 million, according to Heritage Auctions, the auction house that handled the sales.

27 March 2024, 03:11 IST

‘Titanic’ door prop that saved Rose sells for $718,750

‘Titanic’ door prop that saved Rose sells for $718,750

‘Titanic’ door prop that saved Rose sells for $718,750

27 March 2024, 03:11 IST

Not just Indian agencies, this 'patriot' too is after Dawood Ibrahim

For most, real estate linked to any gangster, let alone India's most wanted terrorist, is a risky proposition but for this man it is just normal business.

07 January 2024, 15:38 IST

Not just Indian agencies, this 'patriot' too is after Dawood Ibrahim

Not just Indian agencies, this 'patriot' too is after Dawood Ibrahim

Not just Indian agencies, this 'patriot' too is after Dawood Ibrahim

07 January 2024, 15:38 IST

Princess Diana dress sells for record $1.1 million at auction

Diana first wore the black and blue ballerina-length evening dress, by designer Jacques Azagury, in Florence in 1985. She was also photographed in it a year later on a visit to Vancouver.

18 December 2023, 13:57 IST

Princess Diana dress sells for record $1.1 million at auction

Princess Diana dress sells for record $1.1 million at auction

Princess Diana dress sells for record $1.1 million at auction

18 December 2023, 13:57 IST

Centre tables Telecommunications Bill in Lok Sabha seeking temporary control of services in case of public emergency

The bill, introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday, allows the government to temporarily take control of telecom services in the interest of national security, drops OTT in definition of telecom services and provides for non-auction route for allocation of satellite spectrum.

18 December 2023, 13:33 IST

Centre tables Telecommunications Bill in Lok Sabha seeking temporary control of services in case of public emergency

Centre tables Telecommunications Bill in Lok Sabha seeking temporary control of services in case of public emergency

Centre tables Telecommunications Bill in Lok Sabha seeking temporary control of services in case of public emergency

18 December 2023, 13:33 IST

Govt to launch first round of auction of critical & strategic minerals on Nov 29, 20 blocks to be put on sale

'This is a landmark initiative that will boost our economy, enhance national security and support our transition to a clean energy future,' the mines ministry said.

28 November 2023, 10:43 IST

Govt to launch first round of auction of critical & strategic minerals on Nov 29, 20 blocks to be put on sale

Govt to launch first round of auction of critical & strategic minerals on Nov 29, 20 blocks to be put on sale

Govt to launch first round of auction of critical & strategic minerals on Nov 29, 20 blocks to be put on sale

28 November 2023, 10:43 IST

Amrita Sher-Gil's 'The Story Teller' auctioned for Rs 61 crores, becomes most expensive Indian painting ever

Sher-Gil, born in Budapest, Hungary, on January 30, 1913, to an Indian father and a Hungarian mother, became renowned for her work as one of the best avant-garde woman artists.

19 September 2023, 11:06 IST

Amrita Sher-Gil's 'The Story Teller' auctioned for Rs 61 crores, becomes most expensive Indian painting ever

Amrita Sher-Gil's 'The Story Teller' auctioned for Rs 61 crores, becomes most expensive Indian painting ever

Amrita Sher-Gil's 'The Story Teller' auctioned for Rs 61 crores, becomes most expensive Indian painting ever

19 September 2023, 11:06 IST

Rare Chinese Buddha statue up for auction in Paris

According to auction house Bonhams, the piece is a very rare wood figure, a religious work depicting the Buddhist Bodhisattva Guanyin made in the 12th-13th century.

11 June 2023, 09:46 IST

Rare Chinese Buddha statue up for auction at Bonhams in Paris

Rare Chinese Buddha statue up for auction at Bonhams in Paris

Rare Chinese Buddha statue up for auction in Paris

11 June 2023, 09:46 IST

Despite Nazi shadow, jewellery sale sets $202 mn record

The sales figures for about 400 lots surpassed the $137 million that was spent on Elizabeth Taylor’s collection in 2011

16 May 2023, 05:44 IST

Despite Nazi shadow, jewellery sale sets $202 million record

Despite Nazi shadow, jewellery sale sets $202 million record

Despite Nazi shadow, jewellery sale sets $202 mn record

16 May 2023, 05:44 IST

1,100-year-old Bible could fetch up to $50 million

Only the Dead Sea Scrolls and a handful of fragmentary early medieval texts are older

22 March 2023, 09:21 IST

1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible could fetch up to $50 million

1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible could fetch up to $50 million

1,100-year-old Bible could fetch up to $50 million

22 March 2023, 09:21 IST