Heritage auctions articles
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Churchill portrait could fetch thousands at auction
A portrait of Sir Winston Churchill, painted by Graham Sutherland in preparation for a work that was later destroyed, could fetch up to £800,000 ($A1.6 million) at auction. The Houses of Parliament had commissioned the British artist to paint a portrait of the wartime prime minister for his 80th birthday in 1954. An episode of […]
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This Is The First Bentley Bacalar Heading To Auction
The limited-run model had an original MSRP of around $2 million. Customers had billions of configurations to choose from. This example is finished in Mulliner Extended Range Veridian. The twelfth and final Bentley Bacalar ever built is heading to auction next month. It shows just 119 miles (191 km) on the odometer and is thought to be the first to hit the used car market. Those lucky enough to order a Bacalar from the factory were able to choose from billions of different configurations,...
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after auctioning off items from her famous designer wardrobe
Iconic SBS newsreader Lee Lin Chin has been pictured for the first time in years, following her shock departure from Australian television.