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Huge 100-carat diamond shines at auction, selling for $22.1 million (USD) at Sotheby's in New York. Bob Mezan reports.
The Porsche 911 Sally Special sold at the RM Sotheby’s Monterey Auction on Saturday evening for a record $3.6 million (auction hammer price). In the charged atmosphere of the packed bidding hall, the one-of-one car attracted significant interest, with the final winning offer coming from a telephone bidder. The price was a record for a new Porsche sold at auction, according to the auction house.The sale reunited members of the original Cars team who created both the car in the Disney and Pixar film and the life-size Sally Carrera, based on a 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera. That team included actress Bonnie Hunt, the voice of Sally Carrera, Jay Ward, Creative Director of Franchise at Pixar Animation Studios, and Bob Pauley, who, as Production Designer for Cars, sketched Sally for the first time 20 years ago. They were joined by Kjell Gruner, President and CEO of Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), and key members of Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur’s Sonderwunsch team including Alexander Fabig and Boris Apenbrink.
Primary Wave has acquired a majority stake in Stevie Nicks' songwriting catalog. Business Insider reports that Nicks sold 80% of her songwriting catalog in a deal valued around $100 million. Thanks to TikTok Nicks' song "Dreams" reentered Billboard charts after a viral trend, 43 years after the song's release as a single.
A Chinese Emperor's seal fetches $11.8 million dollars when it goes under the hammer in Hong Kong. Rough cut (No reporter narration).
Ten carat oval fancy vivid blue diamond shatters Asia’s jewelry auction record at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
An Aston Martin DB10 car designed for the latest James Bond film "Spectre" has sold for some $3.5 million at auction, far exceeding its reserve price. Edward Baran reports.
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