Mahatma Gandhi relics to be auctioned in Britain

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 18:06

Over 60 rare items belonging to Mahatma Gandhi, including the spinning wheel he used when lodged at Pune`s Yerwada Jail during India`s freedom struggle, would be auctioned Nov 5 in the United Kingdom, officials said Monday.

Exquisite pieces from Imperial India on sale at Sotheby`s

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 12:04

A sword of Tipu Sultan, a bejewelled gold tray from the Mughal era, a miniature painting of Lord Rama and Sita are among the precious objects that will go under the hammer at Sotheby`s first-ever auction of Imperial India collection here Oct 9.

NMA gives nod to shift Tipu Sultan armoury

Last Updated: Thursday, February 21, 2013, 19:07

National Monument Authority today gave its nod to shift the 18th century armoury of Tipu Sultan, which had posed a hurdle for doubling work of the Mysore-Bangalore line near Srirangapatna.

Historic Tipu Sultan painting to be auctioned in UK

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 26, 2012, 10:38

British Auction house Mullock`s are set to auction an array of Indian artifacts in the UK, some belonging to the period after the annexation of Mysore by the British, and also includes a famous painting depicting the death of former leader Tipu Sultan.

Tipu Sultan painting to be auctioned in Britain

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 08:59

British Auction house Mullock`s will auction an array of Indian artefacts, including a painting on Tipu Sultan, in late September, said a statement here Wednesday.

Historic Tipu Sultan painting on sale by Osian`s

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 09:41

An art work by artist Henry Singleton, "The Assault and the Taking of Seringapatnam"(1800)will be auctioned at Osian`s "Creative India" series.

Legends of Tipu Sultan by British artist to be auctioned

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 19:35

The legends of Tipu Sultan depicted through artworks by Henry Singleton along with other antiquities is set to be auctioned soon.

UK’s greatest foes: Tipu Sultan, Rani of Jhansi

Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2012, 23:43

The poll, which includes 20 enemy commanders including Tipu Sultan and Rani of Jhansi, seeks to find Britain`s most formidable foes since the modern Army came into being in the 17th century.

Tipu Sultan`s gold pendant to go under hammer at Bonhams

Last Updated: Thursday, August 11, 2011, 21:12

A gem-set gold pendant from the treasury of the legendary Indian ruler Tipu Sultan will be auctioned off here next month.

Tipu`s painting fetches $1,224,184

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 19:47

The paintings were acquired by Captain John William Freese in 1802.

Tipu`s victory paintings to be auctioned in London

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 09:53

Twenty-four rare paintings depicting the famous Battle of Pollilur, in which the East India Company army surrendered to Tipu Sultan, is the piece de resistance of British auction house Sotheby`s Islamic World Sale of Art.

Tipu Sultan`s descendant to get a memorial in UK

Last Updated: Sunday, September 12, 2010, 21:02

A fitting memorial for legendary World War II British secret agent Noor Inayat Khan, will be installed at the Gordon Square near the house where she lived and from where she left on her last mission to France. <br><br>