Sir Bradley Wiggins' McLaren Sporthome sells at auction for £47,000
British Car Auctions (BCA) has sold Sir Bradley Wiggins’ Sporthome for £47,000 ($63,000/€53,000) at an auction in Camberley.
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Olympic gold medal from London 1908 Games goes up for auction
A gold medal won by the oldest women's individual Olympic champion from the 1908 Games in London is to be auctioned.
Pelé's World Cup trophy sells for £395,000 at auction
A special replica Jules Rimet trophy presented to Pelé has fetched £395,000 ($571,000/€505,000) at an auction of the Brazilian football legend’s personal memorabilia in London.
Three-time FIFA World Cup winner Pelé to sell off memorabilia
Brazilian football legend Pelé has decided to auction off all of the sporting and cultural memorabilia he has accumulated throughout his career.
Rio 2016 launch last set of commemorative coins
Rio 2016 today launched the final set of coins commemorating this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games at a special event at the Brazilian Central Bank attended by mascots Vinicius and Tom.
Olympic sponsor Omega launch limited edition Pyeongchang 2018 watch
Watch company Omega has launched a new luxury timepiece to mark the two-year countdown to the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Lillehammer 2016 launch set of special stamps for Winter Youth Olympic Games
Posten, the Norwegian postal service, has launched a set of special stamps in conjunction with Lillehammer 2016 to mark the country hosting the Winter Youth Olympic Games.
Olympic gold medal from Chamonix 1924 raises more than $47,000
A gold medal from the first-ever Winter Olympics at Chamonix in 1924 has sold at an auction for $47,746.83.
Boxing gold medal from Rome 1960 among items up for sale in auction of Olympic memorabilia
A boxing gold medal won by American light middleweight Wilbert McClure at the Rome 1960 Games will be among items up for sale at an "Olympic Records and Rivals" online auction due to begin on Thursday (January 14).
Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers jersey sells for $22,000
A jersey worn by double Olympic gold medallist Kobe Bryant in his final regular season home opener for Los Angeles Lakers has been sold at an auction for $22,020 (£14,769/€20,078)
Olympic and Paralympic mascots feature in last batch of Rio 2016 stamps
The third and final batch of Rio 2016 commemorative postal stamps has been launched, featuring Olympic and Paralympic mascots, Vinicius and Tom.
Toronto 2015 commemorative coins put on special offer price of 15 per cent off
Fans are being given the opportunity to purchase commemorative coins from the Toronto 2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games at a special offer price, with each of the three specially made coins available for 15 per cent off.
Latest Rio 2016 commemorative coins and stamps unveiled with one-year-to-go
A latest set of Rio 2016 commemorative coins have been unveiled as part of the celebrations marking one-year-to-go until the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games, while a special set of sporting stamps have also been released.
Rare Helsinki 1952 Olympic Torch expected to fetch up to £400,000 at auction
An exceptionally rare Helsinki 1952 Summer Olympic Games silver bearer’s torch is expected to make up to £400,000 ($610,000/€537,000) at a sports memorabilia auction in London this month.
Gold Coast 2018 produce special surfboard-shaped pins to mark Three Years to Go
By Duncan Mackay
A limited edition of special commemorative Three Years to Go (3YTG) lapel pins have been produced by the Gold Coast 2018 to mark the occasion tomorrow.
A limited edition of special commemorative Three Years to Go (3YTG) lapel pins have been produced by the Gold Coast 2018 to mark the occasion tomorrow.
