A collection of rare gold coins nearly lost to history after its owner passed away has fetched nearly $4 million at auction.

Vickrey auctions not only reward honesty but also ensure that the item goes to the person who values it most (assuming everybody plays rationally). First-price auctions lack this guarantee because ...

At a Beverly Hills auction, Renae Plant won Princess Diana's 'Caring Dress' for $520,000, leading to an emotional reaction.

The latest property auction insights Essential Information Group claims online auctions and conditional sales are reshaping the market.

When the gavel finally dropped, the auction raked in a mere $152 million — a far cry from the sky-high expectations, sparking whispers that the top-tier art market may be losing its shine.

This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. The rapid patter of the auctioneer and the thud of a gavel — the classic sounds of an auction. Today, 250 cars are being sold at Manheim ...

Beacon Church is once again dusting off the auction gavel and preparing for its largest fundraiser of the year. For 26 years the church has held its aptly named Talents and Treasures Auction.