6 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAntique Central Asian Bronze Ritual Objects with PatinaUS$35(1 bid)
6 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Sasanian Bronze and Rock Crystal Stamp Seal RingUS$15
6 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseGable Seal Amulet, Chalcolithic-Early Bronze Age, Northern Syria or Southeastern Anatolia, c.US$25
6 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Medieval Gilt Silver and Lapis Lazuli Stamp Seal Signet RingUS$25
6 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Coptic Agate Face Bead, c. 4th-7th Century CEUS$25
6 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Parthian Basalt Double Convex, c. 247 BC - 224 ADUS$25
6 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Roman Patinated Glass Bottle, c. 1st-3rd Century CEUS$25
6 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Civilization Near Eastern Bronze Ancient Bronze ToolUS$25
6 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseTraditional Tibetan Turquoise, Coral, and Silver Necklace with PendantUS$35
6 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseCarved Lotus Fish and Bird Jadeite Jade Plaque 2.4kg 9"x4.7"US$150
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 […]