Antiques
1921 Napier Blue Bird homage hits $343,000
A replica of the 1921 Napier Blue Bird starred at Beaulieu
Neil Armstrong sample bag sets new auction record
The bag achieved $1.8m in Sotheby’s first space memorabilia sale
Max Beckmann’s Holle der Vogel sets new record
Max Beckmann was a pioneering European artist
George Daniels gold pocket watch to beat estimate?
Watches by George Daniels are in very high demand
1961 Lotus Elite Type 14 valued at $115,000
The 1961 Lotus Elite is a much-loved British road car
Lawrence of Arabia’s sandals to cross the block at Hanson’s
Lawrence is believed to have worn these sandals in the Middle East
Tobacco God carving to make up to $142,000
This Tobacco God carving is headlining a sale on March 14
Three Chinese bowl set sells for shock $84,000
The bowls were picked up for £1 each during the 1950s and 1960s
Ancient Egyptian woman figure to sell this week
The piece dates to the late Old Kingdom era of ancient Egypt
Fossilized dinosaur egg to star at Bishop and Miller
The dinosaur egg has survived intact for millions of years