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Maradona's "Hand of God" Ball Sells for £2.5 Million as Art Communities Rally Around Heritage and Support

Maradona's "Hand of God" Ball Sells for £2.5 Million as Art Communities Rally Around Heritage and Support

Maradona's "Hand of God" ball sells for £2.5 million while art communities in Estonia and Canada respond with renewed support for cultural preservatio...

Maradona's "Hand of God" Match Ball Sells for $3.35 Million at Auction
Sports
Maradona's "Hand of God" Match Ball Sells for $3.35 Million at Auction

Maradona's 1986 World Cup "Hand of God" match ball sold for $3.35 million at Heritage Auctions, highlighting the lasting...

Auction Houses Redefine the Art Market with Strong First-Half Results
Culture & Art
Auction Houses Redefine the Art Market with Strong First-Half Results

Christie's, Sotheby's, Phillips and Heritage posted strong first-half results, signaling a shift in the art market towar...

Mark Hamill's Luke Skywalker Lightsaber Sets New Auction Benchmark at $3.75 Million
Culture & Art
Mark Hamill's Luke Skywalker Lightsaber Sets New Auction Benchmark at $3.75 Million

Mark Hamill's original Luke Skywalker lightsaber sold for $3.75 million at Heritage Auctions, setting a new record for a...

Heritage Auctions' First-Half Sales Hit $1.41 Billion as Collecting Expands
Technology
Heritage Auctions' First-Half Sales Hit $1.41 Billion as Collecting Expands

Heritage Auctions posted a record $1.41 billion in first-half 2026 sales, driven by video games, trading cards, comics,...