The world’s largest gold coin, a Maple Leaf, sold for 3.27 million euros ($4.02 million) at the Dorotheum auction house on Friday in Vienna.
The coin - measuring 53 centimetres in diameter and weighing 100...
A sculpted stone head by artist Amedeo Modigliani sold at Christie's in Paris on Monday for euro 43.2 million, breaking the record for a work by the Italian artist.
The sculpture dated from between 1910...
A plot of land in one of Hong Kong's most sought-after areas sold for a record 1.82 billion Hong Kong dollars ($233 million USD) at auction Tuesday.
The 4,956-square-metre plot fetched 17 per cent more...