Unique Items
Abraham Lincoln’s funeral bugle sells for $100,000
The bugle was used to play Taps at Lincoln’s funeral in 1865
Lee Harvey Oswald’s toe tag hammers for $56,000
The tag was recovered from Lee Harvey Oswald’s body in 1963
Ancient Greek drinking horn valued at $18,500
The drinking horn displays grisly scenes of mutilation
Marilyn Monroe’s medical files to sell in November
The files show evidence of plastic surgery in the 1950s
Adolf Hitler’s boxer shorts make $5,500 at auction
Adolf Hitler left the boxer shorts in a hotel room in 1938
Germania Exchange mechanical bank doubles estimate
The Germania Exchange bank features a goat on a beer barrel
First nuclear reaction brick valued at up to $15,000
A graphite brick from the first nuclear reaction is selling at Heritage
Obama’s presidential nomination speech to auction
Obama’s 2008 speech to Democratic Convention could make $100,000
Napoleon Bonaparte’s ivory ring sells for $39,000
Napoleon gave the ring to a woman soon after he became emperor
Winston Churchill smoked cigar to sell at Halls
Winston Churchill smoked the cigar before taking a flight in 1947
Captain James Cook’s waistcoat to sell in Australia
18th century explorer Captain James Cook’s waistcoat could make $1.1m