3 d. ago Alan Rickman’s personal scripts and mementoes up for auction

Lots include the annotated shooting script for Die Hard and a hand-drawn Halloween card from his Harry Potter co-star Rupert GrintAlan Rickman’s obsessive attention to detail is revealed in the copious annotations he made on all his scripts, as a number of film-related items from the late actor’s personal collections are put up for auction including screenplays from Die Hard and Harry Potter.Propstore, the Los Angeles and London-based auction firm that specialises in entertainment industry memorabilia and recently sold a Star Wars lightsaber for £2.7m, is staging a three-day sale in which a number of lots originating from the Alan Rickman archive will be available. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago The original London Underground map: Rare 1932 draft of the iconic chart is set to fetch £100,000 at auction

A nearly century-old snapshot of the London Underground could be yours - if you have £100,000 to spare. Ccan you spot the forgotten stations that were given new names or closed?

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6 d. ago London Underground history: Rare draft version of Harry Beck's iconic Tube map being auctioned for £100,000

One of the most influential designs of the 20th century will be sold at Christie’s next month

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1 week ago Dinosaur skeletons worth £12.4million are seized from Singaporean businessman 'linked to £2.5billion money laundering' as well as nine London apartments and Chinese art

The fossils of two Allosauruses and a Stegosaurus had been bought by tycoon Su Binghai at Christie's auction house in London last year.

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1 week ago Dinosaur fossils bought at London auction seized as proceeds of crime

Dinosaur fossils bought at London auction seized as proceeds of crime  The Times

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1 week ago Christie's London auction shines global light on Middle Eastern art

Christie's London auction shines global light on Middle Eastern art  AL-Monitor

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3 w. ago Fabergé’s legendary Winter Egg to go on public display in London before £20 million auction

Fabergé’s legendary Winter Egg to go on public display in London before £20 million auction  ianVisits

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3 w. ago 'I viewed one of London's cheapest homes and have never seen anything like it'

YouTuber David Burnip visited one of London's cheapest homes, up for auction at £500,000, and was left stunned by what he found

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