After two dedicated glass specialists came from interstate to inspect the vase,the suspicions were confirmed:the piece was very real.
The auction raises questions about whether the gold rush moment for dinosaurs is showing signs of ebbing.
While baby boomers long ago sold their extensive record collections for CDs,the twenty-something audience is rediscovering the joys of vinyl records.
Sharpen your pencils for those character sketches.
Sotheby’s said there had been a glitch with its online bidding system during the first sale of the painting,which had been out of the public eye for a century.
While some Australian cowries can be bought for as little as $40,they can fetch up to $50,000 and are in high demand from collectors around the world.
Dangers of the DIY ninja.
Media executive and businessman Trevor Kennedy's collection of 5000 Australian objects and treasures will find a home at the National Museum of Australia.
Rare cars can prove a highly valuable investment for shrewd collectors
The advent of email,online shopping and smartphones have put a serious dampener on once-popular collecting hobbies.
Celeste Weerts,11,travelled with her family to Canberra after the Sydney fireworks to be in the ballot to mint the first coin anywhere in the world for 2019.