In a captivating fusion of cinematic history, RM Sotheby's is gearing up to auction the iconic 1929 De Havilland Gipsy Moth biplane that graced the silver screen in the Academy Award-winning film "Out of Africa." Scheduled for March 1 and 2 at the ModaMiami event in South Florida, this rare aircraft, famously piloted by Robert Redford's character Denys, is expected to draw aviation enthusiasts and...
Gustav Klimt's Portrait of Fräulein Lieser, missing since the 1920s, is making a comeback in an April auction, with an expected price tag of up to $54.4 million, as reported by The Washington Post. This rediscovered masterpiece, last seen in the mid-1920s, has been described by im Kinsky, the auction house handling the sale, as a "sensation." The 31-by-55-inch portrait, depicting an unknown Lieser...
In a strategic move to combat the rampant theft of luxury watches in London, a covert police operation has proven highly effective. Undercover officers, showcasing high-end timepieces near the city's swankiest venues, successfully lured potential robbers and led to a significant reduction in watch thefts. Spanning two operations from October to December 2022 and March to October 2023, the initiative...
Having dominated Formula 1 since 1950 and clinched victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans last year, Ferrari brings a formidable racing pedigree to the maritime realm. The transition from asphalt to open waters seems seamless for a brand that thrives on pushing boundaries. The luxury automaker announced its foray into competitive sailing, with seasoned yachtsman Giovanni Soldini at the helm as the team...