Miracle penny that saved WWI soldier’s life to go up for auction: ‘Never seen anything like this before’
A 19 th-century penny that amazingly saved the life of a British WorldWar I soldier is set to go up for auction next week. Thepenny belonged to Private John Trickett, who kept it in the leading breast pocket of his uniform as a “poignant reminder of home” throughout the war, SWNS reports. While on a […]
Princess Diana’s letters to AIDS victim surface, up for auction
File picture: Princess Diana smiles throughout a supper and a reception at the British Embassy in Washington, DC onNov 10, 1985 (REUTERS/ChasCancellare)/One of the letters from Princess Diana that is up for auction in the UK (HenryAldridge & &Son ) Letters fromPrincessDianato anAIDSvictim, which reveal her thoughtful nature, have actually appeared in the U.K. The […]
Arizona meteorite fetches record-breaking $237,500 at auction
A 70- pound. iron meteorite discovered in the Arizona desert was purchased at an online auction for $237,500(Christie’s) An uncommon meteorite that raked through the Arizona desert almost 50,000 years ago cost a shocking $237,500 throughout an onlineauction Weighing in at 70 pounds. (32 kgs), this meteorite is made from iron and originates from the […]
Rare US penny sells for $300G at auction in Florida
This undated image supplied by Heritage Auctions reveals a 1793 cent made by the U.S. mint inPhiladelphia The penny increased for auction at the yearly Florida Numismatic Convention in Tampa, Fla., today. (HeritageAuctions by means of AP) TAMPA,Fla (AP)– When is a penny worth $300,000? When it is among the very first copper coins struck […]
10 Human Body Parts Offered For Sale At Auction
[ad_1] You could locate nearly anything available at public auctions. Some unbelievable things, consisting of human remains, have actually been marketed. Whether at standard public auction residences or online, vendors have actually gotten rid of body components, consisting of those of popular individuals, occasionally for huge dollars. These physiological little bits and also items consist […]