Today in history... Barbra Streisand's first paid concert in 22 years

Today in history... Barbra Streisand's first paid concert in 22 years

December 31, 1993: the Hollywood legend makes a special New Year's Eve appearance on stage
Unique item of the week... the stairs from the Eiffel Tower

Unique item of the week... the stairs from the Eiffel Tower

Sold for a remarkable �105,400, this piece of architectural history led a Paris-themed auction
Today in history... Tiger Woods was born

Today in history... Tiger Woods was born

December 30, 1975: it's been a rough year for Woods, but his memorabilia is on the up, say experts
Public Enemy #1's love letters could sell for €80k

Public Enemy #1's love letters could sell for €80k

Poems and coloured drawings by the notorious criminal Jacques Mesrine will go under the hammer
This Christmas week in history...

This Christmas week in history...

Charlie Chaplin and Beatrix Potter died, and Apollo 8 beamed the first images from outer space
Soldier's books to make 'Great Escape' at auction

Soldier's books to make 'Great Escape' at auction

Memorabilia of a captured Private held in the famous Stalag Luft III camp will sell next month
Henry VIII (1491-1547) signed document (PF33)

Henry VIII (1491-1547) signed document (PF33)

A handwritten letter signed by the King of England dated 1533
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) lock of hair (PF73)

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) lock of hair (PF73)

A lock of hair from the head of Charles Dickens
Today in history... Charlie Chaplin dies

Today in history... Charlie Chaplin dies

December 25, 1977: the silent star passes away after entertaining audiences for 75 years
Unique item of week... the $60k pair of Levis

Unique item of week... the $60k pair of Levis

The oldest pair of Levis ever sold were bought by a Japanese collector back in 2005
Prince Charles and Princess Diana (PF63) autographed Christmas card

Prince Charles and Princess Diana (PF63) autographed Christmas card

A lovely Royal memento - a Charles and Diana signed Christmas card
Today in history... George Washington resigns as leader of America's revolution

Today in history... George Washington resigns as leader of America's revolution

December 23, 1783: after defeating the British and uniting a nation, he retires to his farm