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Pharrell Williams’ Joopiter Launches Dedicated Watches Department With August Auction

Pharrell Williams’ digital auction platform Joopiter launched a dedicated watches department this week with Keeping Measure: Watches &...

Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier, and Boucheron Highlight Bonhams’ Fine Jewelry Sale

Bonhams brings 304 lots to its Fine Jewelry sale in L.A. on July 28—from loose fancy colored diamonds to antique pieces, signed designs, and more....

Sell More by Using These Fun Facts With Clients

Fun facts are pieces of useful information that go beyond nickel knowledge. They are intended as edutainment—stimulating conversation that teaches...

This $130 Brooch Tells the Story of a Lost Scottish Steamer

An unassuming gold brooch (pictured) that turned up at a recent WeBuyVintage road show in Lancashire, England, has a backstory substantial enough to...

Elizabethan Pendant Returns to Auction at 25 Times the Price

Someone got a very good deal at a Lyon & Turnbull last November. (more…)

Titanic Treasures Up for Grabs—But the Government Says Not So Fast

RMS Titanic Inc., the company that holds exclusive salvage rights to the Titanic, has announced plans to auction more than 100 artifacts from the...

Treasure House Fair Opens This Week in London With Six Centuries of Jewels

The fourth edition of the Treasure House Fair opens tomorrow at London's Royal Hospital Chelsea, (more…)

A Metal Detectorist Unearthed a 17th-Century Ring Linked to Westminster Abbey

Amanda Parker wasn't expecting much when she took her metal detector on a walk in a small Lancashire field one day in August 2024. But 20 steps in,...