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Maradona’s heirs lose court battle to block auction of World Cup Golden Ball trophy

A French court ruled the auction of a trophy awarded to the late Diego Maradona after the 1986 World Cup…

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Business

Michael Stipe photo of Kurt Cobain sets record at Vancouver auction

Before Michael Stipe was known the world over as the lead singer and lyricist for the multimillion-selling rock band R.E.M.,…

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Lifestyle

F1 Michael Schumacher watches sold for US$4.4 million at Geneva auction

GENEVA – Eight watches belonging to auto racing icon Michael Schumacher sold Tuesday for nearly four million Swiss francs (US$4.4…

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Entertainment

Harry Potter cover art may set auction record

 J.K. Rowling’s 1997 novel “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” was the beginning of what would become a worldwide phenomenon.…

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Lifestyle

A Gustav Klimt portrait sold for US$32 million at Vienna auction

VIENNA – A portrait of a young woman by Gustav Klimt that was long believed to be lost was sold…

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Business

John Lennon’s lost acoustic guitar to go up for auction

LONDON – A previously lost 12-string acoustic guitar that belonged to the late John Lennon will go up for sale…

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Business

Randy Bachman digs into his past with plans to auction off 200 of his guitars

Randy Bachman is bidding farewell to some of the instruments that shaped his legendary rock career, including the guitar used…

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Business

Winston Churchill painting in auction, for grabs up to US$1 million

LONDON – A portrait of Winston Churchill by an artist whose work the British leader loathed went on display Tuesday…

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Sports

Rare hockey cards: Auction winner feels remorse

The winning bidder of more than a dozen unopened boxes of classic hockey cards uncovered in a Regina home says…

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Sports

Muhammad Ali’s shorts up at auction

Muhammad Ali’s white satin boxing trunks from his epic “Thrilla in Manila” bout with rival Joe Frazier went up for…

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