What Are Auction Items Worth?

19 items tagged “auction” — sorted by value, from most to least expensive.

Congressional Medal of Honor
$1,500

Congressional Medal of Honor

The Congressional Medal of Honor is the highest U.S. military decoration awarded for extraordinary valor in combat, though illegal to sell in the US with rare auctions occurring abroad.

Nobel Prize Medal
$1.25M

Nobel Prize Medal

A Nobel Prize medal is a gold medal awarded to laureates in fields like Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, and Peace, weighing about 175 grams of 18-carat green gold plated with 24-carat gold.

Egyptian Sarcophagus
$52,500

Egyptian Sarcophagus

An authentic ancient Egyptian sarcophagus from the Late Period (circa 712-332 BC), recognized as a famous and expensive artifact in the antiquities market.

Original US Constitution
$43.2M

Original US Constitution

One of the rare first printings of the final text of the Original US Constitution, produced in 1787 for delegates and Congress.

The Thinker Sculpture
$11.14M

The Thinker Sculpture

'The Thinker' is a famous bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin, with authentic posthumous casts selling at high-end auctions for millions.

Stradivarius Violin
$10M

Stradivarius Violin

A Stradivarius violin is a rare instrument crafted by Antonio Stradivari, highly prized for its superior tone and craftsmanship, with authentic examples selling at auction for millions to collectors and musicians.

Tiara
$7,000

Tiara

A tiara is an ornate jeweled headpiece, often featuring diamonds or other gems, valued as a treasure in auctions for weddings or collections.

Fur Pelt
$23.93

Fur Pelt

A beaver fur pelt, the most commonly traded fur in North America, typically sold at auction markets.

Calf
$2,250

Calf

A feeder calf, typically 600 pounds, sold at livestock auction markets.

Original iPhone (2G, 2007)
$190,373

Original iPhone (2G, 2007)

The Original iPhone (2G, 2007) is the first-generation smartphone released by Apple on June 29, 2007, featuring a 3.5-inch touchscreen, 2G connectivity, and models in 4GB ($499) and 8GB ($599) capacities.

Fossil Tyrannosaurus Rex Skeleton (Stan)
$31.8M

Fossil Tyrannosaurus Rex Skeleton (Stan)

Nearly complete T-Rex skeleton auctioned for research and display.

Basquiat 'Untitled' (1982) Painting
$110.5M

Basquiat 'Untitled' (1982) Painting

A neo-expressionist artwork by Jean-Michel Basquiat featuring his signature imagery and text.

Original Apple iPod (2001 Model)
$40,264

Original Apple iPod (2001 Model)

The original first-generation Apple iPod with 5GB hard drive and scroll wheel, released in October 2001.

First-Generation Apple iPod (2001, 10GB)
$40,264

First-Generation Apple iPod (2001, 10GB)

The first-generation Apple iPod (2001, 10GB) is the original white portable music player with a mechanical scroll wheel, launched by Apple in October 2001.

Vintage Bottle of 1945 Romanée-Conti Wine
$812,500

Vintage Bottle of 1945 Romanée-Conti Wine

An exceptionally rare French Burgundy wine from Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, the 1945 vintage produced only 600 bottles from the final year before vineyard replanting.

Yubari King Melon
$300

Yubari King Melon

Japanese premium cantaloupe grown in Hokkaido with perfect symmetry and sweetness.

Rolex Daytona 'Paul Newman' 1969
$7.5M

Rolex Daytona 'Paul Newman' 1969

A rare 1969 Rolex Daytona Reference 6239 with exotic dial, the iconic sports chronograph worn by actor Paul Newman for 15+ years.

Babe Ruth Game-Worn Baseball Uniform
$24.1M

Babe Ruth Game-Worn Baseball Uniform

Authentic game-worn baseball uniform jersey of Babe Ruth from the 1932 New York Yankees World Series, famously known as the 'Called Shot' jersey.

Banksy's 'Girl with Balloon'
£18.6M

Banksy's 'Girl with Balloon'

The famous Banksy painting that self-shredded after being auctioned.

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