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Exploring the world of rare and valuable items, from fine art to vintage automobiles.

A vibrant Jackson Pollock painting, 'Number 7A', is showcased at a Christie's auction, fetching an astonishing $181.2 million.

Collectibles

Christie's reports $4.5B first-half 2026 sales, a 71% jump

A single Jackson Pollock painting, ‘Number 7A’ (1948), recently fetched $181.

Henry Caldwell· Jul 15· 6 min read

Switzerland elite vaults wealthy asset storage booms

Deep within the Swiss Alps, a vault accessible only by private jet and armored convoy nears completion, designed to store billions in assets beyond traditional oversight.

Henry Caldwell· Aug 15· 3 min

A close-up of Lee Kuan Yew's sterling silver Montblanc fountain pen, showcasing its luxury design and historical significance on a wooden desk.

Lee Kuan Yew's Montblanc pen auction starts at S$20,000

A sterling silver Montblanc fountain pen, once belonging to Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, was previously auctioned, with its estimated value soaring up to S$50,000 (US$39,000).

Henry Caldwell· Aug 5· 3 min