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A Columbus Letter Beloved by Thieves and Forgers Hits the Market

A rare pamphlet about Christopher Columbus’s first voyage is on sale at Christie’s, which said it had taken pains to…

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Despite Nazi Shadow, Jewelry Sale Sets $202 Million Record

The Christie’s auction had drawn criticism because it featured gems from the estate of a woman whose husband bought businesses…

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Obsessed by the Present, Who’s Got Time for Old Masters?

Paintings from before 1850, once a bedrock of the market, now account for just a tiny percentage of auction sales.…

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Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’

Christie’s said Sunday that it was withdrawing a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton that it had been planning to auction this month…

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