Most expensive musical instrument sold at auction

The most expensive musical instrument sold at auction is the ‘Lady Blunt’ Stradivarius violin and was sold at £9,808,000 ($15,875,800) by Tarisio Auctions (USA) in London, UK, on 20 June 2011. The auction was organised online on behalf of the Nippon Music...

Most expensive glass sold at auction

The auction record is £;520,000 ($1,078,480) for a Roman glass cage-cup of c.AD 300, known as the `Constable-Maxwell cage-cup’, measuring 17 cm (7 in) in diameter and 10 cm (4 in) in height, sold at Sotheby’s, London, UK on 4 June 1979 to Robin Symes (UK)...

Most expensive jacket sold at auction

The most valuable jacket sold at auction was the black and red calf leather jacket with winged shoulders worn by singer Michael Jackson (USA) in his renowned 1983 Thriller video, which was sold to Milton Verret of Austin, Texas, USA, for £1.1m ($1.8m) at a sale...

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