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Pietersen pulls out of IPL auction

NEW DELHI:Former England captain Kevin Pietersen ruled himself out Friday of the lucrative Indian Premier… Read More

Princess Diana letter about troublesome son Harry sold at auction

LONDON: A collection of handwritten notes by the late Princess Diana, one of which reveals… Read More

Ali’s boxing gloves, Fidel Castro cigars highlight auction

NEW YORK: Muhammad Ali's fight gloves and a box of cigars signed by the Cuban… Read More

PEMRA awards three DTH licenses in Islamabad auction

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) auctioned the country's first three Direct-To-Home (DTH) licenses… Read More

Cable operators call off strike after LHC halts DTH auction

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday issued a stay order halting the impending auction… Read More

Rare blue diamond goes under auction in Geneva for $17 million

GENEVA: A rare blue diamond on Wednesday sold in Geneva for just over $17 million,… Read More

Vintage jeans from 1893 up for auction

How would you respond to auction of 123-year-old jeans up for sale in Maine? At… Read More

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I bought by England fundraisers

LONDON: A defining portrait of England's queen Elizabeth I has been bought for the nation,… Read More

Ali’s gloves, Frazier’s jockstrap from famed 1971 fight go on sale

NEW YORK: A jockstrap worn by boxer Joe Frazier when he defeated Muhammad Ali for… Read More

Raisin’ cash: Japan grapes fetch $10,900 at auction

TOKYO: A bunch of grapes in Japan sold for $10,900, a record price for the variety… Read More

World’s largest uncut diamond fails to sell in London

LONDON: The world's largest uncut diamond failed to sell at auction in London on Wednesday… Read More

Elvis Presley’s gun licence to be auctioned in Switzerland

GENEVA: Elvis Presley's gun licence, reported to be the only original document that includes all the… Read More

Green diamond sells for $16.8 million, sets auction record

HONG KONG: A green diamond sold for $16.8 million at a Hong Kong auction on… Read More

Diamond-encrusted Hermes handbag sold for record $300,000

HONG KONG: A diamond-encrusted crocodile-skin Hermes handbag with white gold details has broken the record… Read More

More than 1,500 ‘Mad Men’ props up for auction

CULVER CITY, USA: Feel like slipping between the floral bedsheets on which Don Draper had a… Read More

Lincoln anti-slavery documents sell for $4.57m in NY

NEW YORK: Two documents signed by Abraham Lincoln in his drive to abolish slavery in the… Read More

Elvis Presley guitar fetches $334,000 at New York auction

NEW YORK: A guitar given to Elvis Presley by his father in 1969 went under… Read More

Oppenheimer blue diamond sells for record $57.5 million

GENEVA: A dazzling blue diamond once owned by mining magnate Philip Oppenheimer etched a record… Read More

Rare blue diamond aims for record price at Geneva auction

GENEVA: A dazzling blue diamond once owned by mining magnate Philip Oppenheimer could fetch a record… Read More

Diamond magnate’s rare stone to be auctioned in Geneva

SWITZERLAND: A 14.62-carat blue diamond owned by an architect of the modern diamond industry could… Read More