Selling a 1960 Ferrari or a 1935 Mercedes is hard work. Really.
Sotheby’s just got into the fine car auction business with the industry leader, RM Auctions, of Chatham, Ont. The result: a new record.
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Patricia Treble
Patricia Treble is the royal specialist at Maclean’s. In addition to her interest in all things monarchical—from the Queen’s constitutional role to Kate’s flyaway hems—she writes on everything from TV, books and celebrity culture to history and sports trends.
It’s a royal book war, and [spoiler] Andrew Morton loses!
Two books out on the same day. The same topic: the struggles and scandals of the British royal family during the Second World War. What a difference.
The Royals marks the return of a grand, sweeping soap
With its philandering, drug-addled offspring, E!’s first soap is a royal show fit for a new era of royalty
Here come the repliKaters
Meet the army of bloggers who make Kate Middleton’s stylings wearable for the rest of us
Downton Abbey Devotees: More drama than the Oscars
It’s time for the interfaith wedding Downton Abbey has been waiting for, despite Lady Flincher’s evil schemes
Why were RCMP Musical Ride horses in London?
Patricia Treble finds the answer to how RCMP horses greeted the Queen at Canada House
Whom would you invite to reopen a high commission? The Queen. Duh.
Canada House, our faded diplomatic representation in London, gets a spit-shine, and a visit from Queen Elizabeth II
Charles: King-in-waiting and a force for change
Our in-house royal watcher reviews an untraditional biography of the Prince of Wales
Fifty Shades of Grey: Lots of sex, ropes—and way too much math
Can a hunky Jamie Dornan and beautiful Dakota Johnson carry a BDSM romance flick?
Downton Abbey Devotees: A scandalous secret revealed
Season 5, Episode 4 review: Lady Crawley reveals how close she came to ditching her hubby and duty for a Russian prince