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Cardi B's microphone, which the rapper hurled at a fan in a now viral video, is up for auction on eBay. The bidding has surged to nearly $100,000 since its listing on Tuesday, starting with an initial price of $500. The microphone was listed on eBay by Scott Fisher, owner of...

The auction house Raab Collection has sold a heartfelt and historically significant letter written and signed by Founding Father and second U.S. president John Adams.  The contents of the letter had been unknown — until now. What Happened: The intimate document, penned by...

TikTok content creator Justin Miller bought a rare chair through Facebook Marketplace for just $50. A few months later, Miller sold the chair at an auction for an astounding $85,000. After purchasing the chair, Miller researched the product and found that renowned Danish designer Frits...

In 1976, Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) co-founder Steve Jobs signed a $175 that was made payable to consulting firm Crampton, Remke & Miller. And now, that check is now up for grabs, thanks to RR Auction.  The check was auctioned on April 17, and bidding will...

A first-generation Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone, still in its factory-sealed box, was sold for a whopping $63,356 in an auction.  According to LCG Auctions, which handled the iPhone's auction, the 8 GB iPhone was expected to be sold for at least $50,000, and...

Pizza parties at Twitter may become a thing of the past as under Elon Musk’s leadership the company is selling off its kitchen equipment on the cheap. What Happened: Twitter is auctioning a pizza oven and a high-end 40-quart kitchen flour mixer, which sells for $18,000. The bidding for the...

Elon Musk-owned Twitter will be holding a year-end auction to eliminate some of the surplus items it has in its San Francisco office.  The items in the auction are listed on the website BidSpotter under the heading "Online Auction Sale Featuring Surplus Corporate Office Assets of...

A pair of vintage jeans from the 1880s featuring a racist slogan has sold at an auction for $76,000. This is the highest price ever paid for vintage denim at auction, reports the Wall Street Journal.   A 23-year-old vintage clothing dealer, Kyle Haupert from San Diego, bought the...

Billionaire Elon Musk's college photos, which his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Gwynne put for an auction, sold for $165,000.  Last week, Boston-based RR Auction said it was a collection of never-before-seen photos and memorabilia from Gwynne.  Eighteen pictures...

Diana, Princess of Wales, drove a black Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) Escort RS Turbo Series 1 in the 1980s. In a recent auction, the car was sold for a whopping $857,712, which includes a buyer's premium of 12.5%. A British bidder was the winner of the auction, which was...

One of the surviving members of legendary band The Beatles has announced a new sale of non-fungible tokens and a metaverse connected to the artwork. Here are the details. What Happened: Beatles drummer Ringo Starr announced the launch of “Ringo Starr NFT Collection, The Creative Mind of a...

It’s 1986, and Argentina is in an intense battle with England over the FIFA World Cup. The two teams had no idea history would be made on that field, and Argentina's late Diego Maradona would be the one to make it happen. The “Hand of God” goal happened when...

Leading auction house Sotheby’s is continuing its trend of giving rare and highly valuable non-fungible tokens the premier auction treatment. Here are the details on a lot of 104 CryptoPunks. What Happened: Sotheby’s announced it will auction 104 CryptoPunks in one lot at...

“Enigma” is its name and between Feb. 3 and 9, bids can be placed on this 555.55 Fancy Black Natural Diamond as part of a Sotheby’s auction. The diamond just went on view online on Jan. 17 for potential buyers, but for those who want to see it in person, the first stop is in...

Non-fungible tokens have risen in value and popularity throughout 2021. One item that has brought more awareness and support to the larger projects are the big auction houses selling individual NFTs or lots of NFTs. A huge NFT auction was held over the last week, bringing more attention to...