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Should you invest in the Game of Thrones whiskies?
Before there was ice, there was fire. We're revisiting the whiskies released in honour of Westeros and its many houses.
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History
Artifacts from the communities living beneath Mount Vesuvius
Peter Reynaers, our Archaeological Finds & Remains expert, has a few tips for the ethical acquisition of Ancient Rome-related items. But first, a little history...
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Highlights from our Japanese art and antiques auction
In our Expert’s Choice feature, one of our in-house experts shares their favourite items in auction. This week our Asian Art & Objects expert, Surya Rutten, selects four items from our special Dutch private collection auction.
News
The Italian geniuses that shaped the world
Let’s take a look at the geniuses whose contributions to the Italian language, music, education, art, science and politics have made the world what it is today.
History
Rolex Roundup
All the latest articles about Rolex from the Catawiki editorial team and watch experts.
Guides & Advice
From Duckling to Wasp: a short history of Vespa
Motorcycle expert, Davide Marelli, reveals how this iconic scooter arose from the ashes of WWII.
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Highlights from this week’s comic auctions
Comics expert Jacques Pels selects several highlights from our comic auctions. This week, an auction for charity, a rare Willy Vandersteen comic and Lucky Luke’s first appearance in the Netherlands.
Guides & Advice
The humble roots of Bordeaux’s most expensive wine
We’re going back in time to discover how Pétrus wines grew from humble roots to become a favourite of icons like JFK, and one of the most expensive wines on the market.
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Highlights from this week’s stamp and postcard auctions
Stamp expert Nicolas Pereira selects five highlights from our stamp and postcard auctions. This week, a stamp with an exceptionally bright vermilion shade, a collection of 45 aviation postcards and a submarine admissions stamp.
Guides & Advice
Visiting the Italian Wunderkammer
We’re celebrating the weird and wonderful antiques treasures of Italy by launching a new auction: the Italian Wunderkammer. Antiques expert Silvia Fini tells us more.
History
What happened to the digital Panini albums?
The 2018 World Cup Russia digital Panini album was heralded as football stickers for the Pokemon Go! generation. We ask Panini expert Wouter Waaijers what happened next and if digital Panini has the same value as the physical version.
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Highlights from this week's book and cartography auctions
Book expert Mark Harrison selects five highlights from this week's book and cartography auctions. Including a 17th century map depicting Frisland, a bookplate from Van Gogh's uncle, and a letter by Donizetti.
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Highlights from this week's coin & banknote auctions
Coin expert Eric Toonen selects five highlights from this week's coins and banknote auctions. Including a ship shilling from 1786, an Aureus of Julius Caesar and a well-preserved Rupee.
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Highlights from this week’s comics auctions
Comic expert Jacques Pels selects five highlights from this week's comic auctions. This week, a Spider-man comic signed by nine Marvel legends, original cover art by Don Rosa, and several other highlights that you don't want to miss.
Guides & Advice
In the spotlight: the Street Art of Falcó
With his colourful paintings of familiar faces from pop culture, artist Joaquim Falcó – also known as ‘Falcó’ – has become one of the most interesting Spanish street artists on Catawiki.