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Original art of Namor by creator Bill Everett has been sold at auction

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Namor, as played by Tenoch Huerta, has just made his movie debut in Marvel’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, which led to the popularity of one of Marvel’s oldest and most iconic characters. Now, an original piece of art by Namor creator Bill Everett has been sold at auction for big bucks. according to Hollywood ReporterAn original Everett piece of art from 1968 recently sold for $10,800 via Heritage Auctions. The artwork is a proprietary illustration engraved by fanzine publisher Martin Greim. The engraving contains a description of Namor as the…

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Rare pink diamond sells for $57.7M at Hong Kong auction, sets world record!

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byZain Su Across Hong Kong – A pink diamond sold for $57.7 million in Hong Kong on Friday, the highest price per carat in the world for a diamond sold at auction. The 11.15-carat Williamson Pink Star diamond, which sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong auction, has fetched HK$392 million ($57.7 million). It was originally estimated at $21 million. The Williamson Pink Star derives its name from two legendary pink diamonds. The first is the 23.60-carat Williamson diamond that was given to the late Queen Elizabeth II as a wedding gift…

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Mickey Mantle rookie card sold for $12.6 million at auction, breaks record!

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New York — A well-kept Mickey Mantle baseball card sold for $12.6 million on Sunday, making it into the record books as the most paid sports memorabilia ever in a market that has grown exponentially in recent years. Mantle’s rare card broke the record set a few months ago – $9.3 million for the shirt that Diego Maradona was wearing when he scored the controversial “Hand of God” goal at the 1986 FIFA World Cup. She easily topped $7.25 million for a century-old Honus Wagner baseball card that was recently…

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Sean Connery’s Aston Martin to be auctioned

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If you’ve ever dreamed of having your own James Bond moment while driving around in an Aston Martin super-spy car, you might get your chance to live that dream this summer — if you can. The 1964 Aston Martin DB5 personally owned by Bond actor Sean Connery will be auctioned on August 18. It is expected that the price of the car ranges between 1.4 to 1.8 million dollars. The sale of the car, offered by the late actor’s family, is facilitated by Broad Arrow Auctions. According to Broad Arrow,…

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