23 h. ago The Ladies' pocket watch found on Titanic victim that still bears the scars of the disaster exactly 113 years on

It was found among the possessions of Danish passenger Hans Christensen Givard, 27, who was one of 1,517 who died when the liner sank exactly 113 years ago.

Events

28 h. ago Titanic victim’s pocket watch 'frozen in time' set to sell for £50,000 at auction

The watches movement is frozen in time at the moment the doomed vessel sank

Economics

36 h. ago Titanic victim’s pocket watch set to fetch £50,000 at auction

Danish second-class passenger Hans Christensen Givard, 27, was among one of the 1,500 who died when the vessel struck an iceberg in 1912

Economics

7 d. ago 'We asked ChatGPT to help us renovate our house and it saved us £8,000'

Two sisters Heather, 25, and Anya, 21, bought their first home together at an auction for £140,000 and set out to transform it on a budget

Economics

2 w. ago Two rings found by metal detectorists sell at auction for total of £30,000

Friends Mark Sell and Richard Girling found the items in fields in Norfolk.

Economics

2 w. ago Buyer of Hairy Biker Dave's final ride shares heartbreaking reason for £16,000 purchase

Si Harrison spent £16,000 on Dave Myers' beloved BSA Goldstar during an auction at the National Motorcycle Museum near Solihull, West Midlands, which has seen little use since filming

Economics

3 w. ago Rare Harry Potter first edition filled with errors including misspelled 'Philospher's' Stone could fetch £3,000 at auction

The paperback was originally published in 1997 and was one of just 5,150 printed with each selling for just £4.99 with many of them handed out to school as part of a book rating scheme.

Economics

3 w. ago BBC Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson speaks out after thug breaks into his property

Charles Hanson reacted to the sentencing of Shane O'Malley who took more than £21,000 in valuables from an auction house the Bargain Hunt star owns in Derbyshire

Politics

3 w. ago Elon Musk flogs Twitter's old bird logo as mystery buyer stumps up huge amount

The 12ft iconic Twitter logo has sold for nearly $35,000 dollars – £27,132 – at auction, but the buyer has remained a mystery as the auction house kept it under wraps

Technology

3 w. ago Original ET model expected to fetch up to £700,000 at auction

The 3ft-tall model was one of three used in Steven Spielberg’s 1982 sci-fi film.

Economics

3 w. ago Original body model of ET expected to fetch up to $1m at Sotheby’s

Daughter of Oscar-winning special effects artist Carlo Rambaldi hopes item will ‘continue to inspire’It was last seen standing at the entrance to a spaceship with a potted plant of chrysanthemums, its chest glowing bright red as it stared down at the tearful young boy on the ground below.Now, the original body model of ET, the Extra-Terrestial, is expected to fetch up to $1m (£700,000) when it is sold at Sotheby’s auction house at in April. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Original ET model will hit auction block for nearly £1 million

Sotheby’s has confirmed that the screen-used model of the alien ET will be up for auction starting at 600,000 US dollars (£462,000).

Economics

last month Gold ring found by metal detectorist could fetch up to £8,000 at auction

Richard Girling found the artefact in a field that he had visited numerous times before.

Economics