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27 Hudson's Bay Items Auctioned Today

Discover the 27 historic Hudson's Bay items going to auction today, including Charles Pachter's 'Bay Watch' artwork. Don't miss this piece of Canadian heritage.

Hudson's Bay Company Art Collection Auction Today

The cream of Hudson's Bay Company's historic art collection goes on auction today, featuring Winston Churchill's 'Marrakech' and rare maritime paintings. Don't miss this piece of Canadian history!

Maurizio Cattelan's Gold Toilet Up for Auction

A fully functional solid gold toilet by artist Maurizio Cattelan is set for auction at Sotheby's in New York. The provocative piece, titled 'America,' is valued at approximately $10 million.

Hudson's Bay Sells Churchill Painting in Art Auction

The bankrupt Hudson's Bay Company liquidates its fine art collection, featuring Winston Churchill's rare 'Marrakech' painting valued at $400,000-$600,000. Discover Canadian history through art.

Massive UFO collection lands at Vancouver auction

An extensive UFO collection from California film producer Chris Wyatt has arrived in Vancouver for a public auction. The historic items include a rare 1947 Roswell Air Force Base yearbook.

Napoleon's Lost Diamond Brooch Sells for $4.4M

A diamond brooch lost by Napoleon Bonaparte during his retreat from Waterloo has been sold for US$4.4 million at Sotheby's Geneva. Discover the fascinating history behind this historic jewelry piece.

Celebrity Auction Raises Funds for Injured Veterans

Homes For Our Troops launches 9th Annual Veterans Day Celebrity Auction featuring George Clooney, Jake Tapper, and Wynonna Judd. Bid on eBay Nov 11-21 to support severely injured post-9/11 Veterans.

Edmund Fitzgerald: 50th Anniversary of the Wreck

On the 50th anniversary of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinking, revisit the story through the eyes of the AP reporter whose coverage inspired Gordon Lightfoot's iconic ballad. Discover the enduring mystery.

Edmund Fitzgerald 50th Anniversary Memorials Held

Memorial services mark 50 years since the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior, claiming 29 lives. Gordon Lightfoot's iconic song immortalized the tragedy that continues to captivate.

Vintage Hudson's Bay Blankets Head to Online Auction

Discover rare vintage Hudson's Bay point blankets and significant Canadian paintings in a special online auction event this February. Bid on pieces of Canadian heritage from the comfort of your home.

Napoleon's Diamond Brooch for Auction in Geneva

A stunning diamond-encrusted brooch once owned by Napoleon Bonaparte goes up for auction in Geneva, offering a rare piece of French imperial history to collectors worldwide.

Edmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years Since Lake Superior Tragedy

Five decades after the legendary freighter vanished into Lake Superior's fury, the Edmund Fitzgerald's story continues to captivate and haunt the Great Lakes region. Explore the enduring mystery of Canada's most famous shipwreck.

Chinese Calligraphy Album Sells for $1.3 Million

A historic Chinese calligraphy album by renowned artist Wang Xizhi shattered expectations, fetching over $1.3 million CAD at recent international auction, highlighting growing global demand for classical Asian art.

Vancouver property auctioned over delinquent taxes after owner dies

A stunning Vancouver home hits the auction block due to delinquent property taxes, revealing a heartbreaking story of an elderly owner who passed away with massive tax debt. Discover how this prime real estate became the city's latest tax sale casualty.

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