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A 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold Thursday for $ 54.7 million US ($ 77 million Cdn) at a New York art auction and became the top sale price for a work by any female artist. CBC | World News
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Gustav Klimt painting sells for $236M US, smashing auction records
A Gustav Klimt painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday for $ 236.4 million US — smashing several records. CBC | World News
Read More »Rare Freddie Mercury Bohemian Rhapsody Queen single sells for whopping amount at auction
A rare version of Freddie Mercury’s Queen hit, Bohemian Rhapsody, has sold for a substantial amount at auction. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Abandoned underground bunker in UK built during Cold War on auction for £20k
The secure underground bunker is located in the village of Hallen, in South Gloucestershire, and is on the market for £20,000 Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Antiques Road Trip expert abandons co-star as BBC auction clash turns tense
Antiques Road Trip experts Paul Laidlaw and Margie Cooper went head to head as an auction clash turned tense. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Antiques Road Trip clash as expert rages ‘playing it safe!’ before auction goes wrong
Antiques Road Trip favourites Philip Serrell and Catherine Southon were locked in a bitter battle to find the best antiques. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Celebrity Antiques Road Trip auction chaos as furious star admits ‘it’s all gone wrong’
Christine McGuinness took on her pal, Coronation Street actor Colson Smith, on Celebrity Antiques Road Trip, but it all got very competitive Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Grade II listed farmhouse in the heart of Devon countryside at auction for £19k
The stunning South West farmhouse has six bedrooms and breath-taking views. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Celebrity Antiques Road Trip auction chaos as star branded ‘desperate’ by rival
Antiques Road Trip returned to TV screens with a celebrity edition of the BBC show, starring comedians Tez Ilyas and Eshaan Akbar. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag sells at auction for 7 million euros
Sketched out on an air sickness bag, the first Birkin bag, which gave birth to fashion’s must-have accessory, sold for a record 7 million euros (about $ 11.2 million Cdn) at auction in Paris on Thursday. CBC | World News
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