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Fully functional Apple 1 computer handmade by Steve Jobs and Wozniack to go under the hammer

Fully functional Apple 1 computer handmade by Steve Jobs and Wozniack to go under the hammer
The late founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, revolutionized the world with his take on technology. The manufacturer is one of the world’s biggest companies sculpting into being products like desktop computers, laptops, tablet PCs, smartphones and more. The first computer developed by Steve Jobs, the ...

Currently on auction is an hour chat with Apple’s CEO Tim Cook

Currently on auction is an hour chat with Apple’s CEO Tim Cook
You won’t believe this, but current going on auction on Charitybuzz is a one hour chat with Apple‘s Chief Executive Tim Cook the highest paid CEO in the US, at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California! If you are one amongst those eager-heads who’d love ...

Bay Psalm Book touted to be the world’s oldest and most expensive book at $30 million

Bay Psalm Book touted to be the world’s oldest and most expensive book at $30 million
Its World Book Day today, and what a wonderful piece of news to share! The first ever book to be printed in America will soon be put under the hammer, and is already touted to be the most expensive even before it finds a new ...

Angelina Jolie’s topless picture to be auctioned at Christie’s, London

Angelina Jolie’s topless picture to be auctioned at Christie’s, London
Boy, oh boy! I would like to see your reaction when I’d give you the details of the auction to be held by London-based Christie’s the coming month as part of a treasure trove named – The Wild Side of Photography. One of it, is ...

Moshiri’s Secret Garden painting with a crystal-studded bear dazzles at Christie’s Dubai sale

Moshiri’s Secret Garden painting with a crystal-studded bear dazzles at Christie’s Dubai sale
Leading contemporary artist Farhad Moshiri’s “Secret Garden” is a self-portrait depicting a giant crystal studded bear carrying the artist who is shown as a sleeping child. This artwork is estimated to fetch $300,000-500,000 at Christie’s Auction set to take place today, 16 April in Dubai. ...

Christopher Reeve’s Superman suit auctioned

Christopher Reeve’s Superman suit auctioned
The late actor, Christopher Reeve brought the DC Comics superhero, Superman, to life in the 70s. The Superman film was way ahead of its time at the period of its release and managed to capture the attention of fans around the world at the time ...

Chopard Haute Joaillerie Red Carpet collection unveiled for 66th Cannes Film Festival

Chopard Haute Joaillerie Red Carpet collection unveiled for 66th Cannes Film Festival
Some flowers are not meant to wither down ever. This one is just that. A staggering collection of masterpieces has been crafted yet again by Chopard’s co- president Caroline Scheufele. Keeping in tandem with the numerical number of 66th Cannes Film Festival, Caroline Scheufele has ...

Steven Cohen buys Picasso’s ‘Le Rêve’ for $155 million

Steven Cohen buys Picasso’s ‘Le Rêve’ for $155 million
Billionaire hedge fund manager Steven Cohen of SAC Capital, who only recently settled two insider-trading lawsuits with the US government for $616 million, seems to be spending his riches extravagantly to treat himself after the legal brawl. It has been reported that he has splurged ...

Roberto Cavalli’s designer Mini Paceman to be auctioned for this year’s Life Ball

Roberto Cavalli’s designer Mini Paceman to be auctioned for this year’s Life Ball
Life Ball has been committed to the fight against HIV/AIDS ever since 1993. The organization also holds a unique Life Mini BALL, which ropes in a well renowned designer for the gala event and this year, Roberto Cavalli will be the knight in shining armor. ...

Napoleon and Josephine’s Engagement Ring sold for $948,000

Napoleon and Josephine’s Engagement Ring sold for $948,000
Great love stories are eternal, giving a piece of those love stories to your loved one requires two things, a big heart and a big pocket. A certain gentleman who possesses both recently bought the diamond and sapphire engagement ring that Napoleon gave to his ...

Unique IWC Portuguese Automatic ”Tribeca Film Festival 2013” edition to be auctioned

Unique IWC Portuguese Automatic ”Tribeca Film Festival 2013” edition to be auctioned
IWC Schaffhausen has been nominated as the Official ‘Festival-Time’ Partner of the Tribeca Film Festival, New York. As a part of the celebrations, and to bolster its affiliation with the non-profit making the Tribeca Film Institute (TFI), the brand will put a unique piece under ...

World’s largest flawless diamond is up for auction at Christie’s

World’s largest flawless diamond is up for auction at Christie’s
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend and like with all good luxury products it’s about quality and not quantity. Well the quality doesn’t get much better than this; Christie’s in Geneva will be auctioning a flawless D Color diamond weighing 101.73 Carats. The pear shaped ...

McIntosh x John Varvatos Custom Built SoHo Audio System is up for auction

McIntosh x John Varvatos Custom Built SoHo Audio System is up for auction
For all those who have ears for a booming deal, here’s new for you! Audio powerhouse McIntosh is auctioning its most popular designer branded boom-box – the McIntosh x John Varvatos through charity auction site Charitybuzz. The auction is scheduled to run till after 21st ...

This week at Luxpresso – Fastest SUVs, supercars and fastest business jet aircraft speed up the luxe factor

This week at Luxpresso – Fastest SUVs, supercars and fastest business jet aircraft speed up the luxe factor
Luxury and speed go hand in hand and folks at Luxpresso are keen to make it clear by reporting about the supercars at Riyadh’s World Luxury Expo 2013. Held at the Ritz Carlton, the $660,000 Rolls-Royce Phantom Aviator made a majestic statement, while Aston Martin ...

Framed autographs of Super heavyweight boxing champions to go under the hammer in Moscow

Framed autographs of Super heavyweight boxing champions to go under the hammer in Moscow
Celebrity autographs are cherished keepsakes for fans and collectors alike. It’s not every day that a famed superstar parts with his signature for you to hold on for life. And there is no dearth of loyal fans who can pay any price to get such ...