A small carved ivory figure bought for just £5 by an Edinburgh antiques dealer in 1964 has sold at auction for £735,000 after experts identified it as a long-lost Lewis chessman. The sale set an offic...
The mask arrived at the Goodwill store in Du Bois, Pennsylvania, in February 2024 (Shop Goodwill photo) A small gold LEGO mask found among donated jewellery at a Goodwill store in Pennsylvania was sol...
The vase was identified as an imperial famille rose piece made for the Qianlong Emperor. (Photos: Sworders via Fox News) A small yellow vase bought for just £1 at a charity shop in Hertfordshire turne...
Keerthy Suresh looked back on her experience playing ‘Dorothy’ with an emotional social media post. The National Award-winning actress shared behind-the-scenes pictures from the film and thanked those...
Gina Greentree. Image Credit: ABC News An Australian family was forced to prepare for an auction after discovering that a narrow strip of land beside their rural property was not legally theirs, despi...
The largest remaining intact part of an 1843 Mexican land grant in California’s Cuyama Valley has been permanently protected from future commercial development after a successful grassroots cons...
Photo credit: Christies.com A woman, named Norma Ifill from Philadelphia, paid just $15 for an unusual necklace at a Brooklyn flea market, wore it for years without knowing its origin, and only later ...
Spending half a million dollars on a house makes sense. So does dropping that on a condo or an investment property. But what if it’s used for a ‘beach key’? On Martha’s Vineyard, an island...
As Bluewater spent more time on Protection Island, he wanted to make it his permanent home. (Picture: Facebook) On Washington State’s Protection Island, Marty Bluewater has an unusual kind of neighbou...
An acclaimed American poet laureate, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author, environmental activist and literary translator, W.S. Merwin held many titles throughout his life. But what he held even mor...