Ex-Marshal Tito Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman Landaulet for sale for staggering sum 1,598% higher than similar examples owned by other dictators
“Benevolent communist dictator” Marshal Josip Tito, 1st President of Yugoslavia (1892 – 1980) had use...
“Gentleman’s manor house” that inspired Charlotte Brontë’s Thornfield Hall in ‘Jane Eyre’ available to rent for just £14,400 per year; alternatively you could take a tiny studio in SW3 for the same sum
Described by...
Historic Battersea mansion for sale for the same sum it was marketed for in 2011; it has been mostly empty throughout the intervening period and was renovated by the late billionaire Malcolm Forbes
Billionaire publisher...
Essex “neo Georgian Palladian” residence created from an ordinary detached house marketed for £5.4 million; it is a bit of a mish-mash and described as “over-engineered”
Estate agents normally wax lyrical about properties they are...
New York’s “most impressive” Dutch colonial house for sale for £2.59 million in spite of needing updating
Built in 1735 and listed as a designated New York landmark in 1966, 126 West Drive in Douglaston,...
Chelsea “studio with living rooms” built for Augustus John and later owned by Dame Grace Fields DBE available to rent
Though the Pembrokeshire born artist, bohemian and pacifist Augustus John (1878 – 1961) was best...
Tiny 2.5-foot deep Knightsbridge “corridor house” sells for £810,000 at auction
Yesterday, at an auction in London, a 2.5-foot deep (at its minimum) and 3-foot deep (at its maximum) mews house sold for £810,000 ($1...
Miss Marple-esque thatched cottage for sale for a sum 129% higher than it achieved in 2014; it has 2 reception rooms, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
Sold last in October 2014 for £175,000, Fussells Cottage...
North Yorkshire mill house complete with its own valley for sale; Wordsworth waxed lyrical about its setting and Turner painted it
Described as “a delightful and delicious valley” by the Romantic poet William Wordsworth (1770...
Rolls-Royce previously owned by musicians Kenney Jones and Vangelis to be auctioned
A 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III drophead coupé complete with ‘Chinese Eyes’ quad headlights that was owned by the drummer Kenney Jones and...
Pair of striking red Rolls-Royces with Scottish connections to be auctioned at the Imperial War Museum Duxford
Rolls-Royces tend to be noticed wherever they go but a pair to be auctioned later this month are...
Georgian mansion, where Admiral Lord Nelson lived with his lover and her husband, for sale for £4.25 million; it was renovated by a former Nintendo executive
One would expect a senior executive of a tech...
Vast Knightsbridge penthouse with two terraces and a double garage for sale for a sum 478% higher than it achieved in 2000
A penthouse across three buildings in Knightsbridge that sold for £5.1 million (the...
Rare 1952 Austin A90 Atlantic to be auctioned complete with plate ‘GDP 137’; it is a fine example of an affordable and quirky classic
Described as an “unrestored oily-rag example”, a 1952 Austin A90 Atlantic...
Grade II* listed Kent manor house for sale for £3.95 million; the purchaser will get a controversial £107.9 million EuroMillions jackpot winner as their neighbour
Sold last in 2009 for £1.9 million (the equivalent of...
Estate agent fails to mention the “historical significance” of an Eaton Square property that was home to a paeodphile for 40 years
Those in the property business like to wax lyrical about the merits of...
Ex-Donald Trump limo and Range Rover with the perfect plate for the “pussy grabber” to be auctioned side-by-side at Goodwood in March
Donald Trump might now be best known as the 45th President of the...
Romantic “Rolls for two” for sale for £1.1 million to £1.5 million; it’s just one of two made and it was designed with honeymooning couples in mind
Featuring just two seats and an oversized boot...
Georgian house used in several TV series for sale for £3.95 million; it comes complete with a garden by a Chelsea Flower Show gold medal winner
The most popular TV drama series in the world,...
Belgravia apartment in building where Diana, Princess of Wales’ maternal grandmother lived, plotted and died for sale for a sum 165% higher than it sold for in 2003
The residence of brewery baron and Unionist...
Ex-Bear Stearns banker places £47.7 million New York mansion for sale at a sum 1,123% higher than its 1996 sale price – all profits from the sale to go to charity
A third of the...
Belgravia flat offered for £4.95 million in spite of featuring collapsed ceilings, ripped out light fittings and holes in the walls
Before putting a property on the market and having it photographed for a sales...
Outrageously over-the-top Beverly Hills pad complete with gold accessories galore goes on sale for £80 million; buyers will get a gold Lamborghini, a gold Rolls-Royce and 170 gold coloured bottles of Cristal
Sold last for...
Christie’s to auction the contents of the homes of the gloriously bonkers late Lord St John of Fawlsey and his late partner this Wednesday
The Rt. Hon. The Lord St John-Stevas of Fawsley, PC, FRSL...
1977 Rolls-Royce Camargue originally owned by Sammy Davis Jr. to be auctioned
Thrice married, father of four Sammy Davis Jr. (1925 – 1990) led an exotic and varied life. Born in New York, he began...
Horrific £27.6 million apartment in Trump International Tower is struggling to sell; in this case its not the links to the POTUS that is the cause, it’s simply revoltingly decorated
“Don’t let the opulence distract...
Grade I listed former court house reduced in price by 20% after owner is targeted by anti-English militants
Anglophobia is well known to be rife in certain parts of Wales and such organisations as Meibion...
Quaint medieval thatched cottage for sale; it is one of the oldest in Wiltshire
One of the oldest building structures in Wiltshire, The Old Cottage at Ogbourne St. Andrew, dates to medieval times and is...
Quintessential English manor house for sale
A typical English manor house has been placed on the market for £3.85 million ($4.8 million, €4.5 million or درهم17.7 million).
Grade II* listed The Manor House at Cholderton, near...
Chelsea’s smallest stand-alone house for sale; it is situated on the same street at two pubs
What could quite possibly be the smallest stand-alone house in Chelsea is for sale for £600,000 ($750,000, €705,000 or...
5,000 acre Irish estate where “anything can happen” for sale for £24.1 million; its current owner would prefer a buyer who’ll allow him to use it for three months a year
Michael Jackson hid out...
“London’s best penthouse” for sale; it has a sad past
Reduced in price from £20 million ($25.3 million, €23.4 million or درهم93 million) to £17.95 million ($22.7 million, €21 million or درهم83.3 million), a flat...
