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Bespoke car used by entertainer George Formby to visit troops during the Second World War is tipped to fetch at least £35,000 at auction Formby drove 1939 Mercury Eight Series 99A Estate during Mediterranean tour The motor was updated for desert driving with larger tyres and painted windows Star drove it in countries including Libya, … Read more
Bespoke car used by entertainer George Formby to visit troops during the Second World War is tipped to fetch at least £35,000 at auction Formby drove 1939 Mercury Eight Series 99A Estate during Mediterranean tour The motor was updated for desert driving with larger tyres and painted windows Star drove it in countries including Libya, … Read more
It’s a Nazi khazi! Toilet seat looted from Adolf Hitler’s Bavarian retreat could fetch £15k at auction US soldier looted Adolf Hitler’s toilet seat from the dictator’s private bathroom Ragnvald Borch took it while at the Berghof, Hitler’s retreat in the Bavarian Alps The bizarre relic is expected to fetch £15,000 at auction in Maryland … Read more
I want to hold your handle! Rare Beatles toby jugs are set to fetch £25k at auction Beatles toby jugs have emerged for sale at £25,000 at Florida-based auctioneers Jugs made 20 years ago by Royal Doulton and intended for mass production The plan was shelved, and only three sets of 5in-tall jugs are known … Read more
Moment man risks playing fetch with his dog on thin ice as pet skids across frozen marshland on his paws as he chases ball Excited pup was out for a walk in Plymbridge, Plymouth, when it found the ice Footage shows animal sliding across the frozen marshland as its owners watch Other dogs run on … Read more
The Canadian mansion that was home to Leonardo DiCaprio as he filmed The Revenant is expected to fetch at least $6.6 million USD when it goes up for auction this month. The Hollywood superstar spent several months living at the seven-bedroom property back in 2015 while starring as frontiersman Hugh Glass in the grisly adventure … Read more
A miniature dining set designed for Queen Mary’s dolls’ house could fetch £30,000 at auction. The 5 feet tall royal dolls’ house features working electricity, flushing loos and even silver bath taps complete with running water. The dinner set, which is one twelfth of the normal size, is an exact replica of the royal chinaware … Read more
A letter signed by Steve Jobs in which he accepts an ‘insanely great’ job offer is estimated to sell for over $25,000 at auction this month. The letter, signed by the former Apple boss, offers him a position with NeXT Computer Inc. on November 14th, 1991. The two-page typed letter offers him the title of … Read more
Already the most exclusive section of the Queen’s race meeting, the Royal Enclosure could be about to become even more rarefied. Ascot Racecourse chief executive Guy Henderson has written to members of the invitation-only enclosure, warning them that social-distancing is expected to be still in place by the time of Royal Ascot next summer. Even … Read more
Isaac Newton’s unpublished notes on the secrets of the pyramids are set to fetch a six-figure sum – despite being partially burned by his DOG Unpublished notes are thought to have been written by Newton in the 1680s Newton believed finding out secrets of the pyramids would help measure Earth The notes were found 200 … Read more