This spectacular Butani Jewelry is an 80 carat emerald pendant necklace. This spectacular emerald is surround by gorgeous diamonds. Butani is an internationally renowned designer of haute couture jewelry. Their unique and exclusive jewels are much sought after by discerning clients. The company has built a reputation for creating personalized handcrafted jewelry for royal families, heads of state and […]
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1954 Black Corvette Convertible
1954 Black Corvette Convertible Signed by Zora Arkus-Duntov & Dick Thompson (Racing Dentist) Off-body restoration completed 15+ years ago Completely rebuilt new motor with less than 1000 miles on rebuild Exterior painted black less than 10 years ago, originally Polo White 6 cylinder, Blue Flame engine 3 Webers with one of the barrels blocked off […]
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Gorgeous Diamond Tiara
When did tiaras become fashionable, and do you have to be royal or of aristocratic birth to wear one? In ancient Greece garland-like hair ornaments were used to adorn the heads of sacred statues, given to athletes and warriors to honor victories, and worn by people of high rank at weddings and feasts. These […]
1963 Corvette Fuelie Matching Numbers 360 Horsepower & 4-Speed! Nothing is cooler than a classic convertible Corvette, and this L84 is a prime example of cool. From the factory this car came in its Daytona Blue and Saddle interior, and since having a restoration in 1983 by Clark Shoaf, besides a few areas on the […]
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A Busy Day On The Farm
A BUSY DAY ON MY GRANDPARENTS WERE UP BEFORE DAWN LOOKING OUT THE WINDOW – THERE WAS NO DAYLIGHT, THEY WORKED ALL DAY AND WHEN EVENING CAME THEY WENT TO BED WHEN IT BECAME NIGHT. THE SOUNDS OF THE MORNING ON A FARM IS ALWAYS A BIG DELIGHT, GRANDPA GRABBED THE MILK BUCKET, HEADED FOR […]
1910, France. The tiara of Countess Edwina Mountbatten was made from diamonds and set in solid platinum. Scroll and trefoil motifs surround the intricate design. Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, was the wife of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, a member of the extended British Royal Family. 1910, France. The tiara of […]
American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) rides in a car with her husband, the American playwright Arthur Miller (1915-2005),and Monroe’s friend, American photographer Milton Greene (1922-1985) in New York, New York, 1956. They are driving in a 1956 Ford Thunderbird.
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The Gorgeous Nassau Tiara
The Grand Duchess Adelaide Tiara is said to have been part of the trousseau of Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, the second wife of Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, who ruled Luxembourg from 1890–1905. It’s most closely associated with her granddaughter, Grand Duchess Marie-Adélaïde, who favored the tiara when sitting for […]
Clint Eastwood in His Jaguar XK150 Roadster Small car for a big guy. A shirtless Clint Eastwood strikes a pose with his Jaguar convertible, circa 1965. The laconic “man with no name” – a tough gunslinger – manipulates rival families warring over a small frontier town. Stylish, violent film A Fistful of Dollars […]
Rare and highly important ruby and diamond necklace, Late 19th Century Designed as a rivière of twenty-four cushion-shaped rubies alternating with twenty-four similarly shaped diamonds, mounted in silver and gold, length approximately 433mm, accompanied by the original worksheet listing the weights of the stones and stating that four rubies and four diamonds were added to […]