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Most expensive bag in the world hits Paris Fashion Week - priced at over a quarter of a million dollars

The Nano disc accessory was made by Paco Rabanne in 1969 for Françoise Hardy

The Independent UK

Incredibly rare copy of the Constitution hits the auction block this week

Bidding will start at $1 million.

Fortune

FKA twigs lays bare her ‘healing journey’ as she unveils dance performance to overcome past trauma

Exclusive: Singer describes 11-step meditative process she created during self-improvement process

The Independent UK

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FKA Twigs at Sotheby’s: healing, rawness and Eusexua

FKA Twigs debuts durational artwork at Sotheby’s, London, to coincide with new album launch, Eusexua. Wallpaper’s Hannah Silver was there

Wallpaper

“When Oasis recorded Supersonic, all he had was an Epiphone Les Paul Standard”: Oasis reunion hype reaches fever pitch as Noel Gallagher’s Definitely Maybe LP smashes its auction estimate

The Les Paul – which can be seen in the Supersonic music video – was sold alongside two other Oasis instruments, which also broke their estimated selling prices

Guitar World

Would you pay $170,000+ for an Epiphone Les Paul? Somebody just did, as Noel Gallagher’s “Definitely Maybe” rides the wave of Oasis reunion fever to fetch eye-watering fee at auction

The Sotheby's auction also saw Gallagher's Epiphone EA-250 hollowbody and Flying V exchange hands for big money

MusicRadar

Rare 14th century Hebrew Bible written by Spanish rabbi sells for £5.3m

Shem Tov Bible from 1312AD directly linked to lost Codex Hilleli manuscript

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Rare and ornate 14th-century Bible sells at auction for £5.3m

New owners of Shem Tov Bible, which has survived countless wars and upheavals, plan to put it on public display

The Guardian - UK

Noel Gallagher’s Definitely Maybe guitars to fetch thousands after Oasis reunion

Other items up for auction include Prince’s guitar, items from John and Yoko’s Bed-in for Peace, and a piano played by Paul McCartney, Lady Gaga and Amy Winehouse

The Independent UK

Salvator Mundi, Saudi Arabia and the saga of the missing masterpiece

In 2017, the portrait, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, sold for a record £360m and vanished. Now, it is claimed, it will reappear as the star exhibit in a Saudi branch of the Louvre

The Guardian - UK

Ultra Rare Collectibles Auction to Feature Brady, LeBron, Jackie Robinson Cards

The auction will take place in September and feature some of the rarest trading cards in American sports history.

Sports Illustrated

“I wanted to start playing Epiphones because of the Beatles”: Noel Gallagher’s Definitely Maybe Les Paul is going to auction – and it could sell for more than $100,000

The humble Cherry Sunburst single-cut can be seen in the Oasis music video for Supersonic

Guitar World

Noel Gallagher’s guitars used on the Oasis classic Definitely Maybe to go under the hammer

Definitely Maybe is widely considered a masterpiece of British rock music

The Independent UK

“This guitar hasn't been played since Prince last performed with it”: The Vox semi-hollow Prince used for his final electric tour and White House performance is up for auction – and expected to sell for upwards of $350,000

The Vox guitar auction is taking place just a few months after Prince's Cloud 3 sold for a whopping $910,000

Guitar World

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The Guardian - UK

India’s Bharti to buy 24.5% BT stake from Patrick Drahi’s Altice

Embattled French tycoon to raise funds through deal with billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal’s conglomerate

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kobe Bryant’s Staples Center locker auctioned for nearly $3 million

The locker the late great Kobe Bryant used for most of his career has fetched a huge sum of money.

International Business Times

Defying Downturn, Auction Houses Bid High On Hong Kong

Three of the world's top auction houses are racing to expand in Hong Kong, eager to woo young Asian buyers even as the global art market retreats from pandemic-era highs.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kobe Bryant’s locker is going to be up for auction

A big piece of Kobe Bryant Lakers memorabilia will be up for bids later this month.

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The Independent UK

Billionaire hedge fund owner buys ‘Apex’ stegosaurus fossil for record $44m

The fossil — which is 11ft tall and 27ft long — will be loaned to an institution in the US

The Independent UK

Was Wallis Simpson’s £17m jewellery robbery an inside job?

New book explores theory King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson were complicit in own jewellery heist

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Rare Stegosaurus Fossil Sells For Record .6 Million

Sotheby's auction of the stegosaurus fossil 'Apex' for .6 million sparks debate in the paleontology community over the ownership and preservation of val...

The Independent UK

Most intact stegosaurus fossil sold for record $44.6m at auction

Auction price blew past pre-sale estimate of $4m to $6m

Al Jazeera

Stegosaurus skeleton nicknamed Apex sells for record $44.6m

Sotheby’s sells fossil to anonymous American bidder, smashing prior auction record of $31.8m for tyrannosaurus rex Stan.

The Independent UK

Mystery buyer sets record for most spent at dinosaur auction

The fossil was found near the town of Dinosaur in Colorado

The Guardian - UK

Largest, most intact stegosaurus fossil ever found sells for $44.6m

The dinosaur remains, which measure 3.4 metres tall and 8.2 metres long, show evidence that it had arthritis

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