Collection

How often do you clear out old photos on your phone or tidy up your email inbox? You just may be a digital hoarder, and researchers from Northumbria University have identified four distinct types.

The month of July, 2019 will be a bumper one for the number of landmark scientific artifacts heading for auction. Three Christie's auctions and a Sotheby's auction have a stellar array of landmark scientific items, some of them estimated to sell for quite affordable amounts.

Best known as Pink Floyd's guitar virtuoso, Dave Gilmour auctioned his guitar collection and gave the proceeds to a good cause. Gilmour's immense contribution to combating climate change, resulted in numerous smashed auction records along the way.

​There were bargains galore at the sale of the Robert White Collection sale in London on September 19, where all but four of the 614 lots in the sale were sold. The most interesting aspect though, was that the collection was being sold for charity following the death of Robert White.

A hundred-year-old Cyclone board track racer could become the third motorcycle in history to sell for more than a million dollars. A similar bevel-driven 1000cc V-twin set the world auction record in 2008, but this bike was once owned by the man with the midas touch, Steve McQueen.

The Chinese calendar may see 2014 as the Year of the Horse, but Rolls-Royce sees it as the Year of the Bespoke Car. To celebrate, the car maker presented its Suhail Collection; its first bespoke collection to cover all current Rolls-Royce models.

A comprehensive collection of video games containing more than 7,000 titles has sold on eBay for US$1.2 million.

The final hammer has come down on the Milhous Collection auction we previewed last week with 100 percent of all lots being sold for a total of US$38.3 million.

The amazing and extensive Milhous collection is up for auction.

The recent Eric Clapton guitar and amp auction at Bonhams New York raised $2.15 million for the Crossroads Centre drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility

The British Library is to offer thousands of digitized classics from the 19th century to Kindle users for free

We take a look at the HMV type 905 table model television produced in 1938 that features a 7-inch screen and has been restored using only native era components to full working order.