At a Phillips auction on May 18 in Geneva, even before that Basquiat painting broke records for selling at a breathtaking $110 million, the auction house recorded another slightly less covered record ...
Like wedding rings and china sets, antique pocket watches often become precious family heirlooms passed down from parent to child for generations. They never lose their charm no matter how beaten and ...
We haven't revisited the timepiece category lately, so let's pick it up again today. Elgin — the place — is a city in Illinois about 35 miles northwest of Chicago. It was founded in 1835, chartered by ...
When the Lady Elgin sank on Lake Michigan in 1860, British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram was lost to the deep, but 165 years later his pocket watch has returned home. The steamship quickly ...
Herbert Ingram's gold pocket watch, lost in the 1860 Lady Elgin disaster on Lake Michigan, has been returned to his hometown in England. Discovered in 1992, the watch was recently donated to the ...
After lying hidden beneath the depths of Lake Michigan for over a century, a historic gold pocket watch - lost in a deadly shipwreck - has finally made it home to the United Kingdom. In the dead of ...
When the Lady Elgin sank on Lake Michigan in 1860, British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram was lost to the deep, but 165 years later his pocket watch has returned home. The steamship quickly ...
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