The King Tut statute, auctioned by Christie's, is 3,000 years old.

Christie's said the sale made Jeff Koons the highest-priced living artist, overtaking the $90.3 million record set last November/

David Hockney's "Painting of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures)" had an estimated value of about $80 million. It sold for plenty more.

The Pink Legacy will be shown in Hong Kong, London and New York before being auctioned by Christie's Geneva on Nov. 13.

A massive fire that destroyed several Brandon businesses, and left 200 people homeless may have been human caused.

To coincide with the anniversary of the William Shakespeare's death, auction house Christie's is selling copies of the first four editions of his plays - a collection the auctioneer's head of books.

A Chinese buyer purchased a 16.08-carat pink diamond at auction for over $37 million CAD on Tuesday, a record price for a stone of that type, Christie's said.

A painting by Amedeo Modigliani fetched $170.4 million at an auction Monday, setting a world record for the artist and achieving the second highest price ever garnered for a work of art at auction.

ristie's is set to sell personal possessions of the late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, including papers, mementos, clothes - and her iconic handbags.

A prize 35-carat sapphire from Kashmir fetched $7.3 million Wednesday, according to the auction house Christie's.