Jack Nicholson’s “Here’s Johnny!” made the axe in The Shining one of cinema’s most recognisable props. This article traces the scene back to Stephen King’s novel and his stay at the Stanley Hotel, ...
Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King and a legendary scene. Jack Nicholson’s “Here’s Johnny!” made the axe in The Shining one of cinema’s most recognisable props.
Jack Nicholson’s “Here’s Johnny!” made the axe in The Shining one of cinema’s most recognisable props. This article traces ...
Imagine you owe Henry VIII money, and the day to pay it has already passed. Not a small sum, either. Measured against the average wage, it would be worth about £6 million today. What would happen to ...
On 3 March 1513, at Greenwich, Henry VIII signed a warrant telling his treasurer John Heron to let the London mercer Richard Gresham keep £637 10s he owed the crown for two more years. This article ...
On 3 March 1513, at Greenwich, Henry VIII signed a warrant telling his treasurer John Heron to let the London mercer Richard Gresham keep £637 10s he owed the crown for two more years. This article ...
In May 1927, a twenty-five-year-old airmail pilot from Minnesota climbed into a single-engine monoplane that had been built in barely two months, took off from New York, and did not land again until ...
Paul Fraser Collectibles is offering a museum-grade collection of Charles Lindbergh artifacts for £125,000 ($168,500), marking the first and only time physical parts of the Spirit of St. Louis have ...
Paul Fraser Collectibles is offering a museum-grade collection of Charles Lindbergh artifacts for £125,000 ($168,500), marking the first and only time physical parts of the Spirit of St. Louis have ...
Paul Fraser Collectibles is offering a museum-grade collection of Charles Lindbergh artifacts for £125,000 ($168,500), marking the first and only time physical parts of the Spirit of St. Louis have ...
Unopened vintage card boxes and packs are traded today rather like Erwin Schrödinger’s famous cat: sealed, untouched, and either extraordinarily valuable or nearly worthless, depending on a question ...
The Krugerrand is the coin that turned South Africa’s gold reserves into something an individual investor could hold, and since its first strike on 3 July 1967 it has become one of the most recognised ...
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