A bishop watching a documentary about Boy George recognised an icon looted in 1974 hanging on his wall. Boy George purchased it from a dealer in the 80s and has returned it free of charge. Story from the Guardian here.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Thursday, January 20, 2011
Bite Sized Piece of Charles & Diana's Wedding Cake Sells For $380
In a story that has gone around the world - A smidgen of wedding cake was sold on Trade Me for $380 yesterday. It was kept by a Sergeant Technician at Wigram Airbase who 'won' a bite in a draw back in 1981.
An official five-tier wedding cake was made for the Royal wedding in 1981 but there were also twenty-two other cakes distributed among royal staff, which may have included the RNZAF.
In 2008 the lovely piece shown here sold for £1000 in England. Click here to see the Trade Me auction.
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Woman Sells Banksy ID on Ebay
A woman claiming to know the true identity of Banksy wants $4,000 for it. I am not sure that is value for money. Article from liveauctioneers here.
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