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Bentley Debuts Three Cars at Goodwood Festival in UK
Jun 23, 2016Bentley Motors returns to Goodwood Festival of Speed 2016 with a trio of powerful and luxurious UK debuts. The award-winning Bentayga SUV and new Flying Spur V8 S sedan will demonstrate their performance credentials on the Goodwood hill ...
Tags: Bentley Motors, bentayga, public appearance
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Colored Gemstones Still Setting Records at Auction
Dec 15, 2015Set in a turn-of-the-century Tiffany & Co. ring and flanked by European-cut diamonds, this 7.84-carat oval-cut Kashmir sapphire sold for $1.35 million Tuesday at Bonhams New York. Click through this slideshow to see the top 5 lots from ...
Tags: Kashmir sapphire, jewelry, colored gemstones
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Defender 2, 000, 000 Lands in Dubai for Exclusive Preview Ahead of Auction
Nov 9, 2015Land Rover's milestone vehicle the 'Defender 2,000,000' has landed in Dubai for an exclusive preview at Dubai International Motor Show ahead of its special auction at Bonhams on 16th December, when car collectors from across the globe are ...
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Exquisite Ancient Chinese Glass Wares
Oct 28, 2015Glass, one of the oldest man-made materials, carries a history of more than 2000 years in China. The earliest glass ware in China was shaped as small ball, and was used only as a decoration on the sword of nobleman. Glass boomed in China ...
Tags: Glass Wares, ancient China, history
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Lauren Bacall Brings Good Sale for Bonhams
Apr 3, 2015This diamond, amethyst and turquoise ring by Schlumberger was one of the top jewelry lots Wednesday, garnering $52,500 and tying with a Tiffany chain as the top jewelry lot of the sale. New York--The celebrity status of one of ...
Tags: fashion model, Dark Passage, Crafts
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More Than 30 Pieces of Jewelry From The Estate of Lauren Bacall Will Be up for The Auction
Nov 21, 2014More than 30 pieces of jewelry from the estate of actress Lauren Bacall will be up for auction at Bonhams this spring, including many by renowned designer Jean Schlumberger, such as this enamel and 18-karat gold bangle. When Bonhams ...
Tags: jewelry, gold bangle
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Two Jewels That Once Belonged to Agatha Christie Sold for Nearly $80,000
Oct 10, 2014Agatha Christie’s brooch and ring are seen here. Christie wrote the plays The Mousetrap, Towards Zero and The Hollow along a number of best-selling novels, including And Then There Were None and Murder on the Orient Express. ...
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This Diamond Brooch and Three-Stone Diamond Ring to Be Offered at Bonhams Jewelry Auction
Aug 12, 2014This diamond brooch and three-stone diamond ring, found in a traveling trunk that once belonged to author Agatha Christie's mother, will be offered at Bonhams Oct. 8 jewelry auction in London. London--A 19th century diamond brooch and ...
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1930s Meccano Car Kits Are Expected to Sell for Between &Pound10,000 and &Pound15,000
Jan 15, 2014The cars have never been assembled and have remained in the original packaging for more than 80 years A set of two Meccano toy car kits from 1930 are expected to sell for between £10,000 and £15,000 when the lot is auctioned ...
Tags: Toys
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14.07-carat Diamond Ring by David Morris Was The Top Lot of Bonhams Fine Jewellery Sale
Dec 19, 2013This 14.07-carat diamond ring by David Morris was the top lot of Bonhams Fine Jewellery sale in London. The ring was part of the collection of Barbara Taylor Bradford. A 14.07-carat cushion-cut G color, VS1 diamond ring from the ...
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The Mercedes-Benz W196R F1 Car Was Sold for a Record-Breaking Us$29 Million at Goodwood
Jul 16, 2013The Mercedes-Benz W196R F1 car driven by Juan Manuel Fangio in 1954 has been sold for a record-breaking US$29 million ($32 million) at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The unprecedented price tag makes the 59-year-old racer?the most ...
Tags: Transportation, Benz, car
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Aston Martin DB5 with Fewer Than 48,000 Miles (77,000km) on The Clock Has Been Found
Jan 30, 2013A rare 1964 Aston Martin DB5 with fewer than 48,000 miles (77,000km) on the clock has been found in a barn after spending more than 30 years cocooned in the UK. The car was last purchased in 1972 for pound 1500 ($2262) and after some ...
Tags: Aston Martin, DB5, barn
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Hublot's Unveiled World's First Pop-up Store in Singapore
Dec 13, 2012Hublot’s unveiled world’s First Pop-Up Store In Singapore From 14 September to 23 September, the Swiss luxury watch brand Hublot has opened the invisible doors of its world’s first pop-Up store in Singapore. The ...
Tags: Watches, pop-Up store, Paragon Shopping Mall
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Memorabilia Has Continued to Grow in The Three Years
Dec 12, 2012Interest in Michael Jackson's career and related memorabilia has continued to grow in the three years since his tragic death. Michael Jackson's trademark military-style jacket will be one of the highlights, of almost 40 lots related to ...
Tags: Michael Jackson, related memorabilia, custom-made jacket, auction
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Malcolm Forbes Ship Collection Exhibition Ended on March 31
Dec 10, 2012DFW Elite Toy Museum's Malcolm Forbes Ship Collection exhibition ended on March 31, and the museum has chosen to sell the model ships at Bonhams "Life on Board: Maritime Painting and Art" auction, on May 23, 2012. When these ...
Tags: Auction, Barque L'Avenir, Bonhams, Bonhams auction, Cape Girardeau