Almost every list of the year's most expensive antique transactions will include a number of items from China or Japan, and yet even most collectors are oblivious to their value.

From little-known brands that no longer exist to the biggest soda maker in the world, these are the most valuable antique bottles sold in recent years. 26. U.S. Army Hospital Department Bottle.

Here, we explore some of the most expensive antiques ever sold, each with its unique story and significance. Image: Getty Images. 2 / 12 Pinner Qing Dynasty Vase.

Almost every list of the year's most expensive antique transactions will include a number of items from China or Japan, and yet even most collectors are oblivious to their value.

But if there is, I don't know what it could be. The list includes books of every description, ranging from a 10th-century Arabic manuscript (No. 14 at $45,000) to two different Harry Potter ...

Valuable Antique and Vintage Phones . Estimated Value . 1890s Candlestick Phones . $100-$400 . Electric 3-Slot Rotary Pay Phones . $300-$400 . Motorola DynaTAC 8000x ...

Every one of these 11 most expensive items found on Antiques Roadshow has an amazing backstory to it. In part, this is why they are so expensive. Plenty of people own a 19 th century Navajo blanket.

Antiques Roadshow host Gabby Logan was left shocked when told the eye-watering price of the most expensive item on the history of the BBC show.. The item was a silver handcrafted FA Cup trophy ...

The Most Valuable Finds in Antiques Roadshow History. By Lisa Marie Conklin. Updated on Dec. 23, 2022. From a haunted painting and sapphire head snake bracelet to record-breaking memorabilia ...

Nate Berkus just shared his most valuable tips for sourcing antiques – including where to shop online and how to know you're getting a good deal Eleanor Richardson Wed, May 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM UTC ...

The world's most expensive antique worth £60m This one item fetched a huge sum when it went to auction in 2010. By Alycia McNamara, News Reporter. 22:29, Sat, Apr 5, ...