Unique Items
Another hit for Paul McCartney? '$202,000' Yesterday piano is for sale
A piano used in the writing process for the classic song Yesterday is going up for auction, next month
No use for bailing out... antique egg cups linked to the Titanic go under the hammer
Collectors of unique memorabilia from the White Star Line should look to Cuttlestones next month
How's this for an unusual nest-egg? Set of dinosaur eggs could reach $60,000
The spectacular crop of 30 will go under the hammer alongside a fine sabre-tooth cat skull
Perfect for holding your Christmas tree... Chinese plant stand reaches £4,000
The stand far exceeded its estimate of �200-300 at Addison's antiques and jewellery auction
Bonhams calls for 'rare and stylish' lots for its next Art of Jewels auction
The London sale, to be held next month, is likely to hold some weird and wonderful surprises...
Fit for Royal-tea: the £200,000 teapot which belonged to George I's mother
The Hoffmeister collection, soon to sell at Bonhams, also includes a �30,000 thimble
Medal for a saviour of the Titanic goes under the hammer at Bonhams
A bronze award for a crew member of RMS Carpathia heads their Marine Sale
£60,000 for a silver spice-box gift from Charles II's illegitimate son
The Duke of Monmouth won the 17th century box in a horse race, and gave it to his goddaughter
Dress for Princess Diana's first Royal appearance could bring £50,000
Dubbed her 'take the plunge' dress, the black taffeta will excite collectors at Kerry Taylor Auctions
Italian cabinet sells for $24k, ten times its estimate
This ebonised 19th century collectors' cabinet decupled its pre-sale value at a New Jersey auction
£120k for a 2,000 year-old Greek wreath
As worn by Alexander the Great�s father, this piece of Greek glory will auction at Bonhams
'Trumpet played for a King' sounds at auction
A Hawkes & Son Bach trumpet will sell alongside a �20k antique Hamming flute at Bonhams
