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Bonhams's and Turner Classic Movies sell the screen worn dress during their Classic Movies Hollywood memorabilia auction. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
Hong Kong, Oct 7 (EFE/EPA).- A rare painting by Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli will go under the hammer at Sotheby's.The paintings is expected to fetch upwards of $40 million in the January auction in Sotheby's annual Masters Week in New York. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE). SHOT LIST: SANDRO BOTTICELLI’S 'THE MAN OF SORROWS' IS DISPLAYED DURING SOTHEBY’S AUTUMN SALES PREVIER, IN HONG KONG.
Beatles icon John Lennon's sunglasses have sold at auction in London for £137,500.
Three tiny moon rocks were on display before going under the hammer at the Sotheby's Space Exploration auction in New York. These stones were obtained during a USSR unmanned mission to the moon in 1970, led by a famous Soviet rocket engineer Sergei Korolev. The stones were put on sale for the first time in 1993 after they were given to Korolev’s widow in recognition of his outstanding achievements in space exploration. The lunar samples are estimated to be sold for 700,000 to 1 million USD.
Personal items once belonging to former Beatles musician John Lennon were about to go up for auction in an illegal black market event in Berlin, but a German police in raid on Tuesday captured the items in the nick of time. Three diaries, letters, a pair of Lennon's signature glasses, original recordings of a Beatles concert, and other items were allegedly stolen in New York by a man who worked as the chauffeur of Yoko Ono between 1995 and 2006. Other items were found in the car of a man that has been arrested by authorities on Monday. A different suspect involved in the case is believed to be living in Turkey.
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