Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Soviet Bronze Medallion Commemorating the Great Patriotic War, 1945-1965$30
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Soviet Bronze Medallion Celebrating Victory Day, 1945-1965$30
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseA Collection of Various Islamic Glass Beads, c. 8th-10th Century$45
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAntique Forged Iron Firesteel, Eastern Europe, 17th-18th Century$45
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Fragment of a Byzantine Bronze Icon, 6th-7th Century$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Fragment of a Byzantine Bronze Icon, 6th-7th Century$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancien Byzantine Bronze Medallion with Mary and Child, c. 7th-10th Century CE$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Islamic Era Limestone Stamp Seal, c. 9th-12th Century CE$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Steatite Stamp Seal, Old Babylonian Period, c. 2000-1600 BCE$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Byzantine-Islamic Patinated Glass Chess Piece, c. 7th-10th Century CE$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Byzantine-Islamic Patinated Glass Chess Piece, c. 7th-10th Century CE$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseA Persian Calligraphic Glass Seal Bead, ca. 18th-19th Century CE$75
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique South Asian Chalcedony Bull Amulet, ca. 12th-13th Century CE$75
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique South Asian Chalcedony Bull Amulet, ca. 12th-13th Century CE$75
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseA Neolithic Stone Spindle Whorl with Geometric Patterns, Circa 5000-2500 BCE$75
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Five-Striped Etched Carnelian Bead, South Asia, 2nd Millennium BCE$75
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Bronze Crescent Amulet, Seljuk Era, 10th-11th CE$75
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseA Vintage Bronze Mount with Decorative Nodule Motifs, 20th Century$75
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Faceted Carnelian Bead, Idar-Oberstein, 17th-19th Century CE$75
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Hold a rainbow in your hand: all-opal auction set for Feb. 28NEW YORK – On Tuesday, February 28, starting at 6 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a sale titled Exclusive All Opal Auction. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Massive opal sells for nearly $144K at Alaska auctionJUNEAU, Alaska (AP) – A gemstone, billed as one of the largest gem-quality opals in existence, was sold for $143,750 at auction in Alaska on February 20. The opal, dubbed the Americus Australis, weighs more than 11,800 carats, according to the auction house Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals. It also has a long history.
Australian museum to display opal regarded as best ever foundSYDNEY (AFP) – An Australian museum said Monday it would exhibit what it believes is the best opal stone ever found — a 6.0-centimeter (2.4 inch) multicolored gem unearthed in the Outback and named the ‘Virgin Rainbow.’
Episcopal Diocese wants slave trade museum in old cathedralPROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island wants to open a slave trade museum and a national center for reconciliation in its now-closed cathedral in Providence. The Providence Journal reports that diocese officials approved the plans for the Cathedral of St. John last month. Diocese official Linda Grenz says Rhode Island’s role […]