Unique Items
Today in history... Tutankhamen's burial chamber is unsealed
February 16, 1923: archaeologist Howard Carter enters the Egyptian pharaoh's tomb
Six-figure Prussian plate smashes Antiques Roadshow record
Having sat on Wendy Jones' shelf for years, TV experts have valued this dusty old plate at $160k
'Trumpet played for a King' sounds at auction
A Hawkes & Son Bach trumpet will sell alongside a �20k antique Hamming flute at Bonhams
George II mahogany clock gleams at Dreweatts
The beautiful Joseph Smith piece may bring £6k next week
For sale: An important George III period mahogany and satinwood cabinet
Designed by John Linnell this piece is from the collection at Castle Howard
Bronze 'tobacco' figurine could bring $50k
This and other items of antique advertising memorabilia are auctioning in the US
Bonhams auctions the 'Nelson touch'
A collection of silver items linked to Horatio Nelson are going under the hammer, next month
Video of the Week
After a dispute between Iran and the British Museum, here's a look at the latter's Babylon exhibition
Iran 'severs its ties' with the British Museum
A London-Iran dispute has erupted over the lending of 'the world's earliest bill of rights' to Tehran
'Brick' mobiles are tomorrow's antiques
Once regarded as a bygone joke, unwieldy 1980s mobile phones are turning into collectibles
Doctor Who props regenerate at auction
Memorabilia from the world's longest-running sci-fi programme will avoid extermination, this month
Bonhams swings a 'mystery' golf club
Bearing an unknown name and unlisted in 'the Bible' of golf clubs, this 1900-dated putter is for sale
