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An original painting, commissioned by Ja Rule, has been sold at auction for around $122,000 through the rapper’s NFT venture KickFlip, which offers established and up-and-coming artists, and holders of valuable art the opportunity to monetize their work with non-fungible tokens. The portrait of the Fyre Media logo was created by Tripp Derrick Barnes, and once hung in […]

Dinner with Jay-Z or having over $100k to blow on a trading card?  Last week, a 2005 Topps “Signs Of Stardom” trading card signed by the Jigga Man was up for sale by Goldin Auctions. The 1-of-1 card was initially lingering around the $2,000 mark on the online auction site before one buyer started to heat up […]

Auction house Sotheby’s is continuing to make major moves in the sneaker resale space. After breaking a record for the most expensive shoes ever sold last year (the previous record holder came way of Sotheby’s too), the company has a new collection up for grabs that spans Nike exclusives tied to athletes, entertainers, colleges, and more.  […]

An incredibly rare Pokémon Blastoise card sold for $360,000 at an online auction last week, New York Post reports.  Collectibles website CGC Trading Cards held a live bidding on Jan. 14 for the “presentation” holographic Blastoise card, which was commissioned by Wizards of the Coast in 1998 as part of a test pack that would be shown at card shops “to demonstrate […]

The New York State Police seized close to 200 pairs of sought-after sneakers in a drug bust on Long Island, and now they’re selling them in an auction. The New York Daily News reports that the items had been in the state’s possession since 2017, when the State Police executed four search warrants into the home of Richard Figueroa, 46, and his wife Joann, […]

An upcoming auction that will hock props from some of Hollywood’s most iconic films of the past four decades is set to take place on the first two days of December, giving you the perfect opportunity to snatch up a gift for the movie buff in your life that you’re willing to drop a couple […]

Avery Andon has lifted the curtain on ArtLife Auctions—an online platform where the public can bid on blue chip pieces by both iconic and emerging artists. A branch of Andon’s popular ArtLife gallery, ArtLife Auctions kicked off this week with “The Core Collection: 001.” The inaugural lineup features 80 lots that range between $600 to $80,00, […]

A plastic prop worn by the Notorious B.I.G. has sold for nearly half a million dollars. On Tuesday, Sotheby’s conducted its first-ever auction dedicated to coveted hip-hop items. The most anticipated lot of the night was the crown Biggie wore in the 1997 “King of New York” photograph shot by Barron Claiborne. The piece was predicted to fetch around $300,000, but ultimately […]

A lock of Abraham Lincoln’s hair along with a blood-stained telegram from his 1865 assassination have both just sold for $81,000 during the last day of a Boston auction on Saturday. According to NY Daily News, the 2-inch lock of hair was taken from a postmortem examination of Lincoln that took place in 1865 after he was assassinated by John Wilkes […]

A Japanese sunburst electric from the early 1960s that was played by legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix has sold for a considerable sum at an auction. The guitar, which was described as being in “well-loved condition and has no strings” sold for $216,000 on Saturday, Rolling Stone reports. “This early 1960s Japanese sunburst electric guitar was played by […]