Just a couple of days ago at the auction Violity was sold antique lot-watch master Peter Lepp, collected in 1845. The cost of the lot in the bidding process rose to 255 thousand hryvnia-that's how much was the final price of the item. The watch is...
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Floor clock of the XIX century purchased for 255 thousand hryvnia
Foggy city: fotocontest Leonard Misonne
Photos of the Belgian Leonard Misonne are similar to paintings in which not only objects but also light have become important. The author of these pictures was born in 1870, studied mining engineering, but eventually became interested in music and...
In Egypt study 30 found sarcophagi
Archaeologists have studied about 30 sarcophagi found in southern Egypt. The coffins were found in the necropolis of El-Assasif, which is located on the West coast of the Nile. All the sarcophagi were in a large grave, which consisted of two levels...
Box with vegetables: in a rare Louis Vuitton stored corn
A resident of the Kharkiv region used a rare chest of Louis Vuitton brand as a storage for corn. For many years he stood at home with a pensioner who lives in the city of Zmiiv. The chest was made in 1880 and contains brand inscriptions and drawings. On...
In London, will sell a car, a brother of which was the first car in Ukraine
In early November in London will be put up for sale vintage car - Panhard-Levassor Type A2, released in 1901. The machine is one of the existing copies of this model today. Due to its blue color the car has received the name of Le Papillon Bleu. The...
8,000-year-old pearl to be shown at Abu Dhabi exhibition
In the UAE, in the city of Abu Dhabi, found an ancient pearl, the age of which reaches 8 thousand years. A unique find was discovered on the island of Marava, where scientists were excavating ancient architectural structures. To determine the age of the...
21 thousand UAH for the lot on Violity sold coin of the Republic of Lucca
Last week, users of the auction Violity could notice a rare gold Scudo (Scudo d'oro) of the Republic of Lucca (Italy). The coin was minted in 1552. The obverse depicts the Holy face (il Santo Volto), on the reverse you can see the flag of the Republic...
"Racławice panorama": as drawing a picture
The pictures below demonstrate the process of creating large-scale paintings called "Racławice panorama". The painting depicts the battle of Raclavice, which occurred on April 4, 1794 during the national liberation uprising of Tadeusz Kosciuszko. The...
Rarest Arab coin on display at Morton & Eden
At the Morton & Eden auction was exhibited the rarest coin - the Golden Dinar of the Arab Caliphate, minted in 723. The rarity is so unusual and valuable that its initial cost was 1.8 million dollars. Numismatists know only 10 such coins: some are...
How to send a lot through Ukrposhta
International departures from Ukrposhta are an opportunity to deliver by air or combined transport to more than 230 countries and territories around the world.
With UkrPoshta you have the opportunity to send "small packages" up to 2 kg (the most...