2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Figurative Ceramic, and Faience Animal Head Carvings$35
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseHimalayan Traditional Tibetan Turquoise, Coral, and Brass Beaded Necklace Pendant$35
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Mediterranean Classical Period Glass Decorated Beads$25(2 bids)
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseMedieval Islamic Silver Amulet with Intricate Filigree Design$15(1 bid)
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAntique Tribal Afghan Ethnic Silver Carnelian and Turquoise Pendant$15(1 bid)
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Luristan Bronze Spearhead, circa 1200-800 BCE$15(1 bid)
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseCentral Asian Bactria-Margiana Idol Figure Statuette$45(1 bid)
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Bactria-Margiana Alabaster and Crystal Idol$45(1 bid)
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Persian Banded Agate Bow Amulet Bead, c. 10th-11th Century$15
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Vintage 19th Century Pressed Amber and Gilt Silver Locket Amulet Pendant, c. 1850-1890$15
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Roman Bronze Sestertius Coin, c. 1st-3rd Century CE$15
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAntique Middle Eastern Period Traditional Silver and Turquoise Gemstone Pendant$15
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique 19th Century Green Howlite and Gilt Silver Amulet Bead$15
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 […]