OPULENCE & SPLENDOUR

Rolls-Royce owned by eccentric tycoon Nubar Gulbenkian expected to sell for just £30,000 in spite of £200,000 spent on restoration to date

Waterfront property in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire heads to auction for an extraordinarily low price A property – if you can call it...

Asking price for the hideously coloured ex-Katie Price ‘Barbie Rosa’ pink Range Rover slashed; no mention made by sellers as to whether...

Charming hidden artist’s studio next to Chelsea Football Club for sale A 794 square foot one bedroom raised ground floor apartment...

Penthouse in “the cathedral of commerce” that is the Woolworth Building in New York for sale for £60 million in spite of...

Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen spotted with a lavatory related numberplate in Chelsea There’s tasteless and there’s lavatorial humour.   A Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen spotted on the...

Box seating twelve people at the Royal Albert Hall for sale for the same price as a 15,000 square foot ‘castle’ in...

Pugin designed 14,000 square foot mansion with two panic rooms for rent in Liverpool; its décor leaves a lot to be desired...

Section of Knightsbridge church conversion for sale for 5,000% more than it sold for in 1998 or 450% more than it fetched...

Victorian New York state mansion in the area where the world’s first execution by electric chair occurred goes on sale for just...

London declared “more merry” than New York as it is revealed Christmas trees in the former can be had for sums 50,000%...

Not so miserable looking medieval cottage rather unfortunately named ‘The Hovel’ on the quaintly named ‘Duck Lane’ for sale for virtually the...

One bedroom, first floor flat in Cadogan Gardens, Chelsea for sale for less than the price of a 1992 Porsche 911

“As good as new” 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman “dictator car” to be sold at auction in London for a staggering sum

Grade I listed Queen Anne manor house in Bedfordshire for sale for a sum 41% lower than it was offered for in...

Grade I listed Queen Anne manor house in Bedfordshire for sale for a sum 41% lower than it was offered for in...

Striking Grade II* listed Georgian manor house that was the premises of a renowned antiques dealer for 130 years and the setting...

“Baronial” bachelor pad-esque Manhattan loft that belonged to the late Picasso biographer Sir John Richardson for sale Variously described as “erudite,”...

Vast Italian Renaissance style mansion in Cincinnati, Ohio for sale for less than £500,000; it was built for a clockmaker, home to...

Vast Georgian mansion close to the East Sussex coast with garaging for nineteen cars for sale for just under £10 million

‘The Steeple Times’ exposes the truth about the shameless drag queen-esque peddler of junk Ian Towning “Permatanned queen of the antiques...

‘Georgian Regency’ country house to rent for £20,000 per month in a Buckinghamshire village voted ‘the best in England’ Built circa...

Range Rover ‘coffin car’ limousine originally used by the sex mad Prince Jefri Bolkiah of Brunei for sale for 94% less than...

‘Baroness Thrifty’ puts her Sir John Soane designed Norfolk mansion up for sale for 46% less than she tried to get for...

An analysis of the results at the 2019 RM Sotheby’s London sale Brexit uncertainty did not stop their being a large...

Palladian mansion that was home to Charles Burnett III, the driver of the “fastest kettle in the world,” for sale for £10...

Grade II listed stately home in 93 acres of parkland in Reading, Berkshire for sale for just £174 per square foot

Tuscan villa previously owned by Russian oligarch turned fugitive offered in bankruptcy sale; once valued at £16.3 million, bids of £6.5 million...

90 acre Scottish island for sale for less than the cost of a 212 square foot garage space in Knightsbridge, London

Extra-long wheelbase 1998 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur armoured touring limousine used in Equatorial Guinea for sale for a knock down price Presented...

Stunning Grade I listed symmetrical William and Mary country house in Devon with slave trade links for sale; Stedcombe House for sale...

Matthew Steeples picks his highlights at the LAPADA 2019 art and antiques fair in Mayfair’s Berkeley Square on its penultimate day

Scotland’s most expensive private residence for sale for 47% less than its 2005 asking price; it was designed by Robert Adam and...

Matthew Steeples selects highlights from the 2019 Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court Palace Today marks the final day of what...

Marketeer Branka Virily selects five of the best places to buy gifts Buying gifts can sometimes be a challenge.  Even if...

Much photographed North Norfolk windmill that was the childhood home of the crooner James Blunt for sale for £2.9 million Known...

New contributor Mahri Smith reviews ‘The Peacock Room’ by Merryn Corcoran Set in Tuscany, Merryn Corcoran’s The Peacock Room is set...

Chelsea apartment for sale for just £140,000; there is, of course, a catch A studio flat has gone on sale in...

Chelsea apartment for sale for just £140,000; there is, of course, a catch A studio flat has gone on sale in...

Rare (and noisy) 1990 cabriolet created by a man named Mr Bitter for sale Natty Kensington dealer Graeme Hunt is known...

1966 Mercedes-Benz 600 sedan complete with ‘Jimmy Savile-esque’ fold-down bed to be auctioned; it was created for the eccentric Armenian oil magnate...

Stunning converted sail loft and “local landmark” in “the best position” in Topsham, Devon  for sale for £3.5 million A Grade...

Derelict Grade II* listed Gothic revival chapel in South Kensington for sale for the extraordinary sum of £7.5 million; it cost just...

1953 Porsche 356 to be auctioned; it was converted into a limousine by its collector owner for his daughter’s wedding People...

The Steeple Times selects the highlights of Masterpiece 2019 Eighty-one of the finest items of James Bond memorabilia £2.5 million ($3.2 million,...

Five highly unusual items for sale currently including one that might be suitable as a gift for wannabe PM and one-time cocaine...

Private island on the Thames that was owned by the first owner of The Savoy Hotel and inspired Gilbert and Sullivan for...

Outdoor parking space in South Kensington for sale for the same price as a Welsh farmstead One could argue the property...