Saturday, 23 June 2012

George Washington's copy of US constitution sells for $9.8m

Portrait of George Washington, whose personal copy of the US Constitution and Bill of Rights fetched $9.8m at auction. Photograph: Stock Montage/Getty ImagesGeorge Washington's personal copy of the US constitution and bill of rights sold for $9.8m (£6.3m) at auction on Friday, setting a record for any American book or historic document.Bidders at Christie's New York salesroom and others on the telephone competed for the first US president's signed,...

ASTON MARTIN ONE-77

performance@holmesandco-london.comASTON MARTIN ONE-77 Car No.40 of 77 Made. The Client is seeking 1.2 Million Sterling for the Car. The Cars were originally sold by Aston Martin for 1Million, plus costs. Equivalent cars are available for 2 Million Sterling – 2.7 Million Dollars. We are Offering the Car at 1.4 Million, but it should be considerably more. Our Client wishes for the Sale to be Confidential, and approaching clients will need to provide docume...

Friday, 22 June 2012

Entitled "Cock and Bull," this showpiece by British artist Damien Hirst towers above diners at Tramshed, which only serves chicken and steak.

DAMIEN HIRSTEntitled "Cock and Bull," this showpiece by British artist Damien Hirst towers above diners at Tramshed, which only serves chicken and steak.Internationally renowned British artist Damien Hirst has created an art piece for a London restaurant in which a whole Hereford cow and cockerel are preserved in formaldehyde in a steel and glass tank, smack dab in the middle of the dining room.Called "Cock and Bull," the showpiece towers...

Monaco prince puts classic cars up for auction

This probably isn't the Beetle owned by the Prince. Vroom vroom.Image: Jamiecat via Flickr/Creative CommonsPRINCE ALBERT II of Monaco is auctioning off part of the luxury car collection started by his father Prince Rainier III, with vehicles by Bentley, Panhard and Porsche among those up for sale.Forty vehicles will be available at an auction on 26 July at Prince Albert’s car museum in Monaco. The cars are being sold due to a “comprehensive...

Edward Burtynsky Photographs Farming in Monegros Spain

© Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Flowers, London Dryland Farming #13, Monegros County, Aragon, Spain, 2010Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky is having a London moment. Not only are his familiar works on the oil crisis on view but he is also exhibiting a new series examining the impact of long-term farming in Monegros, Spain.© Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Flowers, London Dryland Farming #21, Monegros County, Aragon,...

Monday, 18 June 2012

MALIBU is a 50m motor yacht delivered by the world renowned Amels Shipyard in Holland

 21-5 Million. BUILDER                    Amels                                 LOA                ...

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