Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Tag: Auction

Retired Firefighter Uncovers Medieval Treasure Worth £18,000 in Norfolk

Retiree Mark Sell discovers a medieval gold ring worth £18,000 while metal detecting in Norfolk, potentially linked to a bishop.

Truffle Treasure: Hong Kong Auction Sees Mushrooms Sell for Over $150,000

A kilogram of truffles sold for over $160,000 at a Hong Kong auction, raising funds for charity and attracting global bidders.

Monet Masterpiece Looted by Nazis Returned to Family After 80 Years

A masterpiece by Monet, looted by Nazi Germany during World War II, has been returned to the descendants of its original owner.

Star Wars Collectors Go Wild: Leia’s Bikini Sells for $175,000

The bikini costume worn by Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Leia in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983), was sold for $175k.