History
In this beautiful day and age, travel has never been easier. Cheap flights, fast trains and easy rentals means there is pretty much no excuse not to pick up those bags for a weekend away. Packing is everyone’s worst nightmare...
History
Have you ever been more enticed by the poster artwork than the advertisement for the concert itself? The culture of concert posters has transformed through the ages, from originally having the sole purpose to advertise, to becoming iconic influential pieces...
History
Even though it’s actually summer, Winter’s nearly here, with Game of Thrones season 7 set to air on July 16! It’s been awhile since we’ve checked in with our favourite throne-eager swordsmen and women of Westeros, so let’s take a...
News
Who hasn’t played with Lego during their childhood? Constructing fantasy worlds and cities, creating the ultimate vehicle, recreating scenes from your favourite films, customizing those little yellow figures by giving them new haircuts and different facial expressions.. Lego have been...
History
A classic pair of sunglasses will never go out of style. Sunglasses are nevertheless an indispensable fashion item for both men and women. It is therefore essential to invest in a pair of vintage sunglasses that will last for summers...
Interviews
For years, Catawiki expert Jeroen Koetsier always bought three bottles of each whisky: one for his collection, one to drink and one to eventually sell. The latter to cover the costs of the first two. Whisky is a pleasure to...
Inspiration
When art meets music, real masterpieces are created, as in the series of works by British artist Tim Wakefield. Check out this artist’s works and read his story below.
History
This week, great art has landed on Catawiki! Until Sunday 16th July, you can find artworks by Mimmo Rotella, an Italian artist considered to be one of the leading artistic figures of the second half of 20th century. Read our...
History
Darth Vader is one of Star Wars' most well-known characters and is one of the most iconic villains in popular culture. But who played Darth Vader in the films?
Interviews
Sander Houdel is one of the classic car experts at Catawiki. He's been a fan of cars for his entire life, so of course coming to Catawiki was a natural choice. We asked him a few questions to get to...
History
Start saving, because to own one of the 10 most expensive watches in the world you would have to spend at least €4.6 million. Why are these watches so valuable? For one thing, they contain expensive parts such as rare...
History
Did you know that there was unified currency in Europe before the euro? Or that pirate treasure really exists? Or that you can buy these coins and more from around the world at Catawiki’s weekly online Coins auctions? One of...
History
On Catawiki auctions you regularly find vintage Bang & Olufsen products that are still valuable; the brand has been known to make qualitative design electronics for almost a century. But has anyone told you the story of the founders and...
History
Comic fans can appreciate that as Marvel themselves have a hand in the new film Spiderman: Homecoming, weaving it into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it will surely stay true to the tone of the successful franchise. And no more backstory!...
Inspiration
Once in a while, the Catawiki experts come across some special items that just seem too good to be true. The story of this special auction items is a classic one: an old woman offered up a box of photographs...