Humphries estate tops $9m as NY Indigenous sale returns
The first works to feature in big local auctions are emerging on the back of a blockbuster sale of Barry Humphries’ personal ...
Barry Humphries’ personal effects are up for sale in London
Humphries, who died in 2023, was known for his diva alter ego, Dame Edna Everage. The character's costumes are up for sale at Christie's auction house.
Controversial comedian’s signature glasses sold for ₹41 lakh in London auction; who was Dame Edna?
A pair of Dame Edna Everage’s glasses sold for £37,800 at auction, exceeding the estimated price by over 25 times. The auction, featuring items from late comedian Barry Humphries, raised a total of £4 ...
Dame Edna's glasses sell for 25 times their expected value as auction smashes estimates
A pair of yellow-lacquered possum spectacles was one of a number of items sold during the auction which lasted nine hours and ...
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Quite the spectacle!
The top price of the sale was Charles Conder’s painting Sand dunes, Ambleteuse which sold for £239,400, while a first edition of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest, inscribed by the author ...
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Dame Edna’s iconic glasses sell for record-breaking price at auction
A pair of glasses worn by Barry Humphries as his character Dame Edna Everage were sold at auction for a staggering ...
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Pair of Barry Humphries' Dame Edna Everage glasses sell for 25 times estimate
A pair of Barry Humphries' Dame Edna Everage glasses have sold at auction for more than 25 times their pre-sale high estimate ...
Dame Edna's glasses auctioned for £37,800
A pair of Barry Humphries' Dame Edna Everage glasses have sold at auction for more than 25 times their estimated value. The ...
Barry Humphries’ personal treasures fetch $9m at auction
A pair of Barry Humphries' Dame Edna Everage glasses have sold at auction in Britain for more than 25 times their pre-sale ...
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Barry Humphries' personal items fetch $9m at UK auction
A pair of Barry Humphries' Dame Edna Everage glasses have sold at auction in the UK for more than 25 times their pre-sale ...
Pair of Barry Humphries’ Dame Edna Everage glasses auctioned for £37,800
A pair of Barry Humphries’ Dame Edna Everage glasses have sold at auction for more than 25 times their pre-sale high estimate ...