Rosebud,” the famed wooden sled at the heart of Orson Welles’ classic 1941 movie “Citizen Kane,” has sold at auction for ...

A red wooden sled marked with the name “Rosebud” just sold for $14.75 million at auction. The artifact is one of the sleds ...

The iconic film prop from Orson Welles' 1941 film 'Citizen Kane' sold for a record-breaking $14.75 million at Heritage ...

A prop central to the celebrated opening scene of Citizen Kane - widely regarded as one of the best films ever made - has ...

"Gremlins" director Joe Dante, who's owned the prop since 1984, says the record bid is "a testament to the enduring power of storytelling" ...

A whip wielded by Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" sold at auction for $525,000 a day after the Rosebud sled from "Citizen Kane" went for a near-record $14.75 million.

The sled is one of only three known to survive and was miraculously saved from disposal by The Gremlins director Joe Dante in ...

A seminal artefact from cinematic history, the fabled 'Rosebud' sled from Orson Welles' 1941 magnum opus "Citizen Kane", has been auctioned off for a jaw-dropping $14.75 million (£11 million), ...

This was apparently one of the original Citizen Kane sleds, carved from pine and owned, for the last 40 years, by director ...

As Charles Kane (Orson Welles) lies on his deathbed in the opening scene of “Citizen Kane,” a snow globe falls from his hand and shatters on the ground. “Rosebud,” he says, setting in ...

Herman’s Oscar for writing “Citizen Kane” went to his other son, Frank (Ben’s father), who died in 2014. In 2012, he put it up for auction, where it fetched $588,455.

The previous owner was director Joe Dante, who “had the honor of protecting this piece of cinematic history for decades.” ...