The story of one item's sale may inspire those seeking antique ceramics.

The piece was carried by a 79-year-old man, who could be a millionaire after the sale.

Antique valuation seekers may be interested to note that a pair of horses has been sold for $45,000 at auction.

Anyone interested in antique paintings supposedly created by Adolf Hitler - or other memorabilia from the era - may be interested in an expert's opinion on such items.

The motor has an antiques valuation of between $1.1 million and $1.5 million.

At 16, Marilyn Monroe wrote a letter describing her wedding to Jim Dougherty to her foster mother Grace Goddard. The letter was seen at auction on Wednesday and fetched a high price of $52,460.

ValueMyStuff is counting down the 15 strangest items ever sold at auction.

An antique price guide of £150,000 has been placed on an array of paintings by Adolf Hitler.

The Bedford Museum hase acquired a William Burges furniture piece for a price of £850,000. With funds from many different organizations, the museum was able to buy this piece as the centerpiece for the gallery space in the Cecil Higgins Art Gallery. With depictions of zodiac symbols, this piece has been fondly known as the Zodiac Settle.

In June Sotheby's will be auctioning an important single collector sale of Czech Modernist paintings, sculpture, and furniture.

Last night Sotheby's held their Impressionist and Modern sale in New York with an impressive turn out. the sale was estimated to make around $158 million but surpassed that price climbing to $170.5 million.

An antique price guide of £4,000 has been awarded to a collection of medals from the Second Boer War.

An industry expert has said top quality antiques are still in demand.

It is thought the 19th-century wine taster was made by designer Faberge, typically better known for his iconic eggs.

People after antique silver may be interested in details of a recent auction.

Turner's 'Modern Rome – Camp Vaccino' left Britain and will be on display at Los Angeles' Getty Museum. The painting, on long term loan at the National Gallery of Scotland, was sold in July 2010 at Sotheby's to the Getty. The painting was held back in London until February in the hopes that the nation could raise the funds to keep the painting in the country.

An owner has unexpectedly received £99,808 for an antique ceramic vase at an Irish auction.

Being a household name tends to make things a little less straight forward when selling items the convention way.