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A human-sized Labubu figurine is displayed before an auction in Beijing, China June 6, 2025. The figurine was later sold for 1.08 million yuan at an auction by Yongle International Auction.

Human-sized Labubu doll sells for more than $150,000

The 131cm-high figurine was sold at the Yongle International Auction in Beijing.

The outside of Powderham Castle. The castle is a light brown colour. In front of the castle is a garden with green grass and a pathway leading to the front of the castle. On the right the castle wall has a plant growing up it. There are bushes which have been trimmed in the garden.

Castle's 'treasures' make £540k at auction

The Earl of Devon says the money will go towards restoring parts of the castle.

A diamond encrusted turquoise tiara on a black background

Auctioneer's wonder as tiara smashes expectations

The diamond-encrusted tiara - expected to fetch about £400,000 - reaches nearly £890,000.

The tiara from the side showing the turquoise plumage and large diamond at the centre.

Rare diamond tiara fetches £889,400 at auction

The jewellery was owned by Nancy Astor, the first woman to take a seat in Parliament.

A midshot of the Peugeot Ion facing away. It is black, and has a number plate with J69 on it.

Car with two-digit number plate sells for £230k

The J69 plate and Peugeot Ion were listed at auction with a starting price of £100,000.

Two decorative 18th Century pistols against a white background with the words "DE. S.A.R.P. AUGUSTO" written on them in golden gilt.

Pair of rare royal pistols sell for £22k at auction

The guns were owned by Prince Augustus Frederick, who was the sixth son of King George III.

Black and white photograph of Edith Cavell who is sitting outside on a chair.

Rare postcard sent by WW1 heroine up for auction

The postcard will go under the hammer in Malaga, Spain with an opening bid set at 1,000 euros.

The tiara from the front showing the turquoise plumage and large diamond at the centre.

'Exceptionally rare' diamond tiara up for auction

The auction house says the Cartier turquoise and diamond tiara could sell for more than £250,000.

A view of the external part of Ipswich County Hall. Windows can be seen spanning three storeys while a clocktower can be seen at the end of the building.

County Hall fails to sell at second auction

The site where Wallis Simpson was granted a divorce in 1936 has planning permission for 40 flats.