One-off 1973 Rolls-Royce by Pietro Frua – described as the largest convertible ever built – to be auctioned (more…)
Category: OPULENCE & SPLENDOUR
Luxury and the arts From houses to cars and from Hockney to van Dyck, a profile of the best and the worst
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Reader offer: A postcard from Stoddart
‘Photographer to the Stars’ John Stoddart branches out to sell limited edition postcard sets – but rush to buy to buy them, the edition is limited to just 100 and priced at just £25 (more…)
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Extras are everything
California estate complete with everything from a rock climbing wall to a video games centre for sale for £14.3 million – Only “discerning global citizens” should to apply to view (more…)
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All in a flap
Former Hampstead home of the “father of plastic surgery” and pioneer of gender reassignment surgery Sir Harold Delf Gillies for sale for £18.95 million (more…)
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The Bentley of Taste
Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback originally owned by the son of the founder of clothing giant Burton heads to auction at the Salon Privé sale
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The justice of house prices
If a house on Justice Walk in Chelsea sells for its asking price, it will have risen in value by a staggering 817% in 19 years (more…)
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Highlights of Monterey 2015
Anthony Brown chooses three of his favourite lots at this weekend’s RM Auctions’ Monterey 2015 sale (more…)
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One for one hundred
One-off 2013 Aston Martin concept car created to mark Aston Martin’s 100th anniversary heads to auction in California (more…)
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Nothing to carp about
Cotswolds house with indoor carp pool and priest hole for sale for £2.35 million (more…)
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A Starck 4×4
Eccentric Ferves Ranger off-roader once owned by Philippe Starck heads to auction (more…)