5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Persian Banded Agate "Eye" Cylindrical Bead, c. 10th-16th CenturyUS$10
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAuction An Ancient Sasanian Agate Hemispherical Stamp Seal, c. 224-651 CE AuctionUS$10(1 bid)
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseCollection of Antique Mauryan Amethyst Beads, c. 322-185 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Coptic Egyptian Carnelian Carved Amulet Bead, c. 4th-6th Century CEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Tibetan Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead, 6th-10th Century ACUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAntique Qing Dynasty Banded Agate Bead, c. 17th-19th CenturyUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Coptic Egyptian Carnelian Carved Amulet Bead, c. 4th-6th Century CEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Byzantine Egyptian Carnelian Zoomorphic Amulet, c. 4th-7th Century CEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Parthian Agate Locket Bead, 1st century BC to the 3rd century ADUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAntique Medieval Middle Eastern Carnelian Bead, c. 5th-15th CenturyUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Set of Three Antique Tibetan Carnelian Beads, c. 15th-18th Century CEUS$10
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 […]