What a view this was. It was picked up by machines in 1967 and sold this week as one of the most valuable items in a landmark space exploration auction.

Galileo ended up in hot water for his scientific studies. They started with this book, which has made over £1 million at ...

Extraordinary survival from earliest days of Galileo's scientific life has sold for over £1 million at a London auction. Find ...

A unique survival from around 200 million years ago excited bidders at a NY auction who pushed the dinosaur fossil up to $30 million.

With tech that is simple by standards of today these incredible images were captured to prepare for the Moon landings. Read ...

A shirt in incredible condition, worn by one of the greatest post-war Yankees heroes. No wonder the Mickey Mantle shirt has a ...

One of the most famous props in film history, one of three surviving Rosebud sleds from Citizen Kane has sold for $15 million ...

Birkin bag goes for over £6 million after long telephone battle inspires standing ovation in Paris sale room. Read more here.

He’s the Pope who loves baseball, so trading cards will be no secret to Leo XIV, whose own card is selling well and for big ...

The Apple-1 was rudimentary by today's standards but early examples make big prices at auction as this one is predicted to do ...

Fancy driving yourself around your estate in a car fit for an earl? This fine 1925 Sunbeam starred onscreen as the Grantham/Crawley family’s car in Downton Abbey and it’s for sale soon.

This shining example of one of the US collecting scene's favourite coins will surely soar over $100,000 before auction day.