December 23, 2024 Mike Hall Lord of the Rings first edition attracting big bids A set of the three-volume Lord of the Rings in rare dust jackets is heading past $75,000 in an auction that remains open until October 11. Read now
December 16, 2024 Mike Hall Buddy Holly, Grateful Dead, Guthrie likely to lead rock poster extravaganza A poster from Buddy Holly’s tragic final tour, iconic Grateful Dead imagery, and the first ever auction sale of a “Woody Guthrie” poster are some highlights of a major rock ‘n’ roll sale in early December. Read now
December 12, 2024 Mike Hall Metal detector hoard reaches £132,000 in London auction One of the largest British metal-detected hoards of Roman and Iron-age coins has sold for £132,000: nearly twice its estimate at auction. Read now
December 4, 2024 Mike Hall 10 cents for $500,000 as farmer’s rare dime is auctioned at last A 1975 dime with a portrait of president Franklin Delano Roosevelt and a very rare error has been sold at auction for $506,250. Read now