Unique Items
Shoes thrown at former Aussie Prime Minister hit $3,650 in eBay sale
Australian Prime Minister John Howard didn't know what hit him... But collectors have a better idea
Didn't see that coming... Big Brother's spooky robot brings $7,600 on eBay
The 'predicting' automaton was one of four memorabilia items offered on behalf of the Red Cross
When Ireland met Babe Ruth... Historic baseball bat could swing to $7,099
In 1926, the different worlds of Irish hurling and American baseball came face-to-face in New York...
'World's only jet turbine powered Batmobile' car auctions on eBay
An enterprising racing company has built its very own rare Batmobile - and it could sell online for $0.6m
Revealing our Top Five... Collectible icons of 1980s cinema
This viral shows that much fuss still surrounds Back to the Future, but what about other '80s classics?
Freedom! Classic piece of anti-slavery propaganda will star at Swann Galleries
The Eric C Caren collection will be sold under the title How History Unfolds on Paper
Collectors are put on high alert following recent rhino horn thefts
More than 30 rhino horns have been stolen across Europe since the start of the year
A full set: $345,000 re-unites Harbottle Dorr newspaper collection in Boston
The religiously kept and noted Massachussetts papers tell the story of America's Independence
$90,000 gold in quartz specimen from a lifelong prospector to shine at Don Presley
The beautiful piece will appear alongside some smaller nuggets and jewellery
Weird Big Brother memorabilia goes up for sale on eBay for charity
A gossiping mechanical parrot, spooky prediction machine and foul-mouthed furniture are available
Happy Birthday from Princess Margaret... Lord Glenconner's gifts sell in London
Bonhams will auction cufflinks, a snuff box and more treasures from this right Royal collection
Secrets of successful collecting: 'Why the collectibles markets are so strong...'
Top auction houses have been doing this for years - it's a clever trick, and does wonders for business
