7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseTraditional Tibetan Pressed Amber and Silver Locket Pendant$15
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Harappan Indus Valley Period Carnelian and Jasper Etched Dzi Beads and Pendants$25
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Mediterranean Classical Period Glass Decorated Beads$25(2 bids)
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Sasanian Rock Crystal Engraved Stone Intaglio Amulet$35(1 bid)
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Sasanian Chalcedony Bronze Intaglio Stamp Seal Signet Ring, c. 224-651 CE$25
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Persian Banded Agate Bow Amulet Bead, c. 10th-11th Century$15
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Vintage 19th Century Pressed Amber and Gilt Silver Locket Amulet Pendant, c. 1850-1890$15
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Central Asian Islamic Intaglio Stamp Seal Signet Ring$15
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Chinese Warring States Glass Bead, c. 475-221 BCE$25
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction House7 Ancient Near Eastern Hellenistic Period Glass, Stone, and Semi-Precious Stone Beads$25
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Bohemian Carved Rock Crystal Floral Bead, 19th Century$25
7 hrs LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Islamic Agate Intaglio Relief Cabochon, c. 9th-13th Century$25
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 […]