A diamond brooch lost by French First Empire Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821) during wartime was sold for approximately ...
No longer hidden among the archives, these heritage directors have become sought-after stars in the horological world.
The Mellon Blue, a 9.51-carat fancy vivid blue diamond formerly owned by the US art collector Bunny Mellon, sold for $25.6 ...
The stone, set in a serpentine ring, once belonged to Rachel Lambert Mellon, better known as Bunny Mellon, a US horticulturalist, philanthropist, and art collector.
France has been shaken by one of the most spectacular museum robberies in recent memory — a daylight Louvre heist that ...
We must resist these acolytes of doom and gloom with every creative muscle. Simultaneously we must acknowledge the great but ...
Referendums do not always end with unity or triumph. Some reveal a nation's fractures more than its consensus. In 1995, Quebec voted narrowly, 50.58% to 49.42%, to remain part of Canada, a razor-thin ...
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Positives of ‘crony capitalism’

If President Bola Tinubu will be accused of crony capitalism, a mutually advantageous relationship between the government and ...
He served in the Vietnam War and Operation Iraqi Freedom. He rescued more than 100 during the Blizzard of 1993. And, he ...
Hungarian Empire collapsed, the priceless jewels belonging to the Habsburg family vanished as well, including the fabled "Florentine Diamond." Now, much of the treasure has reappeared - on a different ...