Royal pearl tiara sells for £189,000 at auction
A magnificent pearl and diamond tiara worn by generations of aristocratic women at royal occasions fetches nearly £200,000 at auction, marking a significant moment in British jewellery history.
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Louvre forklift driver destroys €1M antique vase
Exclusive CCTV shows a forklift operator deliberately smashing a priceless 17th-century Chinese vase at the Louvre Museum in Paris, causing €1 million in damages.
Louvre Director Admits Security Failures After Armour Heist
Paris museum chief confesses to catastrophic security lapses after thieves steal 17th-century gold-encrusted armour in brazen overnight heist worth millions.
Maine man loses £40k in Kennebunk van theft nightmare
A Maine man's dream road trip turns into a financial nightmare after thieves steal his van containing £40,000 in cash from a Kennebunk car park. Police launch urgent investigation into the daring daylight theft.
Charity shop £1.50 cups worth £1,000 in shock find
A bargain hunter's £1.50 charity shop purchase revealed itself to be a valuable piece of vintage Royal Doulton worth nearly £1,000 at auction.
Louvre Crown of Thorns relic targeted in heist attempt
French police are hunting thieves who attempted to steal the Crown of Thorns relic from the Louvre Museum in a dramatic security breach that has raised serious questions about protection of France's cultural treasures.
Antiques Roadshow guest's double shock and BBC apology
A remarkable moment unfolded on Antiques Roadshow when a guest received double valuation shock and offered emotional apology to BBC crew, creating unforgettable television.
Louvre's Greatest Heists: From Mona Lisa to Armour Theft
Exclusive investigation reveals the astonishing security breaches at the world's most famous museum, including the sensational 1911 Mona Lisa theft and a modern armour heist that shocked the art world.
Rare pocket watch stuns Antiques Roadshow experts in Bradford
BBC's Antiques Roadshow witnesses extraordinary scenes as a 19th-century gold pocket watch receives staggering valuation, leaving the Bradford crowd in disbelief during filming at Lister Park.
Cracked loft vase revealed as £100k Ming treasure
A seemingly worthless cracked vase discovered in a British family's loft turns out to be a rare 15th-century Ming Dynasty treasure, set to fetch up to £100,000 at auction.
Nelson's Trafalgar watches to sell for £1.2 million
Extraordinary timepieces belonging to Admiral Lord Nelson's trusted lieutenants during the Battle of Trafalgar, including one worn as Nelson lay dying, are expected to sell for over £1.2 million at auction.
Antiques Roadshow expert stunned by rare find
BBC's Antiques Roadshow stunned as specialist Henry Sandon encounters extraordinary discovery that leaves him physically shaking with excitement during valuation.
Antiques Roadshow expert's heart-pounding £200k valuation
BBC's Antiques Roadshow delivers another jaw-dropping moment as a seemingly ordinary item reveals its staggering six-figure worth, creating unforgettable television drama.
Robert the Bruce Era Stained Glass Discovered in Shop
A stunning 14th-century stained glass panel depicting Scottish nobility, dating back to the time of Robert the Bruce, has been uncovered in an Edinburgh antiques shop after being misidentified for decades.
Woman dies after head trapped in iron bed frame
A 76-year-old woman tragically suffocated after becoming trapped in the intricate metalwork of her antique iron bed in a heartbreaking home accident in West Yorkshire.
Why Police Can't Recover Your Stolen Phone
Exclusive investigation reveals why British police struggle to retrieve stolen mobile phones despite advanced tracking technology, as brazen thieves exploit legal loopholes and overwhelmed forces.
Stolen UK Range Rover Recovered in Pakistan by Interpol
A high-end Range Rover stolen from the UK has been recovered in Karachi following an Interpol-led investigation, exposing sophisticated international vehicle trafficking routes.
Antiques Roadshow stunned by rare collection's huge value
BBC's Antiques Roadshow witnesses unprecedented moment as expert reveals staggering six-figure value for extraordinary collection of rare items, leaving audience speechless.
Antiques Roadshow expert stunned by huge valuation
Fiona Bruce and the Antiques Roadshow team witness one of the most remarkable valuations in the show's history as a seemingly ordinary family treasure reveals staggering worth
Brit teen jailed in Iraq: The rescue mission revealed
Exclusive interview with the man who helped 18-year-old Jim Wright survive prison in Iraq after being caught with antique bullets. The shocking story of survival and the fight for freedom.
Trump 'God Armour' Gold Coins Spark Treasury Controversy
The US Treasury faces scrutiny over its approval of official 'Trump Legacy' gold coins featuring religious imagery and political slogans, raising concerns about the separation of church and state.
Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece stolen from Edinburgh palace
A multi-million pound Leonardo da Vinci drawing has been stolen from the Palace of Holyroodhouse in a sophisticated overnight theft, sparking a major police investigation and international art alert.
Antiques Roadshow Lamp Valued at Staggering £30,000
A seemingly ordinary pottery lamp brought to Antiques Roadshow turned out to be an extremely rare Arts and Crafts masterpiece, stunning its owner with a staggering five-figure valuation that could reach £30,000 at auction.
Lost Fabergé Winter Egg sells for £3.9 million
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, missing for decades, has fetched nearly £4 million at a London auction, breaking records and stunning art collectors worldwide.
Tsar's Lost Fabergé Egg Sells for £15.7M in London
A long-lost Fabergé egg created for Tsar Nicholas II breaks records at London auction, revealing a remarkable century-long journey from Russian royalty to British antique dealer.
Antiques Roadshow: WWII RAF ring valued at £15k stuns owner
A BBC Antiques Roadshow guest was left speechless after discovering her late father's RAF signet ring from World War II was worth a life-changing amount during Fiona Bruce's filming at New Lanark.
Antiques Roadshow's Historic Newspaper Discovery Stuns
BBC's Antiques Roadshow uncovers a remarkable 18th-century newspaper treasure that reveals fascinating insights into Britain's media heritage and colonial history.
Antiques Roadshow Diamond Necklace Stuns with £200k Value
A breathtaking diamond necklace brought to the Antiques Roadshow in Lytham Hall stunned experts with a staggering £200,000 valuation, creating one of the show's most memorable moments.
Antiques Roadshow's Theo Burrell Shares Heartbreaking Cancer News
Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell, 37, receives an outpouring of support after revealing her terminal cancer diagnosis and the immense challenges of living with a young child.
Antiques Roadshow guest stunned by £1,200 book valuation
A guest on Antiques Roadshow was left speechless after expert Justin Croft appraised a seemingly ordinary 19th-century book, revealing its astonishing four-figure valuation and fascinating literary history.
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