An auction in Montgomery, New York, is to see a number of gold coins go under the hammer.
Presented by Pine Bush Auction, the sale includes coinage, stamps and pens, with viewing open from 15:00 local time on July 20th.
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Jul 232010
A jewellery designer has revealed that, in some instances, her creations are about the learning process behind their construction rather than about the beauty of the finished piece.
Sabine Roemer admits in an interview with Professional Jeweller that she has produced some items in the past that may not carry the same aesthetic appeal as many gold objects.
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A collection of gold coins found hidden inside a cannon on a wrecked ship tell a story that sounds like pirate fiction, but is actually pirate fact, according to the treasure hunters who found them.
Gold Hound Treasure Divers is the company exploring the 1715 Spanish fleet off the coast of Florida.
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Jul 232010
Brad Pitt has replaced the beard he has been wearing for several months with a gold necklace.
The Hollywood actor and star of such films as Fight Club, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Ocean’s 11 was treading the red carpet alongside his partner Angelina Jolie for the premier of her new movie Salt.
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Jewellery is taking its inspiration from the ocean this season, according to one writer.
In a post for Fashion For Lunch, Lindsey Anderson writes that there is an emerging trend for accessories featuring fish.
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The Staffordshire Hoard of gold Anglo-Saxon artefacts uncovered last year has won a major prize at the British Archaeological Awards.
It picked up the Best Archaeological Discovery accolade at a ceremony at the British Museum yesterday (July 19th), beating a find of late Bronze Age objects at Moor Sand and the uncovering of a Venus figurine in Orkney.
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Jul 232010
The ancient grave of a Scythian warrior who was buried clad in gold has been discovered by archaeologists in Kazakhstan.
Found in the Karaganda region east of Astana, the site is likely to have seen the warrior – who has been nicknamed The Sun Lord – buried there in the fifth or fourth century BC, Eurasianet said based on a Kazinform report.
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A luxury Swiss hotel has undergone a major renovation and restoration project that involved painstakingly applying gold leaf to make it shine.
Travel Video News reports that the Beau-Rivage Palace, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, has recently completed its project to bring La Rotonde – originally built in 1908 – back to its former glory.
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Jul 222010
A gold ring shaped like an ape’s face is likely to make Western women particularly envious as it can currently only be purchased in Japan.
A combination of Crazy Pig and A Bathing Ape has resulted in the striking jewellery design, which sculpts what looks similar to an orangutan’s image from yellow gold, Style Crave reports.
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Jul 222010
A jewellery company has increased its online engagement ring collection, meaning consumers now have the option of choosing between a variety of designs, including yellow gold bands.
GoldenMine notes that it hopes to offer customers the chance to purchase from a wider selection of unique styles that cannot commonly be found on similar retailers’ websites.
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