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Farmer finds unusual Medusa head sculpture while digging ditch - but it's worth thousands

The landowner, who asked to remain anonymous, wasn’t sure what she had unearthed when she started pulling clumps of earth off the mysterious discovery found in a ditch

Daily Mirror · Oct 9, 2022

Police ledger with mugshot of woman convicted of 1917 PM murder plot to be sold

One-time suffragette and anti-war supporter Alice Wheeldon is widely held to have been wrongly convicted.

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022

A Piece Of Lady Diana’s Royal Wedding Cake Set To Go For Auction

“The bids went up to £2,000. I ended up buying it back. So now I’ve spent more than £4,000 on one piece of royal wedding cake.”

Zenger · Aug 25, 2022

Man's 'drunk' eBay purchase due to resell for up to £100,000

Gareth Palmer admits he drank 'a bottle and a bit' of wine before he started bidding on the item

Liverpool Echo · Aug 22, 2022

Businessman bids against HIMSELF for £20,000 14ft statue after drinking bottle of wine

Company boss Gareth Palmer, 62, was browsing eBay one evening and came across the work called Twisting by the Pool by renowned Scots sculptor Malcolm Robertson when he bid for the statue

Daily Mirror · Aug 22, 2022

Boxing champ Tyson Fury says he'll pay £25k for 'biggest gold crucifix chain in UK'

The Gypsy King has stepped in to save the huge piece of jewellery from being melted down

Manchester Evening News · Aug 19, 2022

Tyson Fury offers to buy UK's 'biggest gold chain' for £25,000 after fan's urgent plea

Boxing fan Andreo Montanino was devastated when he lost his grandmother last year and couldn't face handing the huge piece of jewellery over to bullion merchants so asked his hero Tyson Fury for help

Daily Mirror · Aug 19, 2022

Owner of 'UK's biggest gold chain' wants Tyson Fury to buy his huge crucifix

The chain weighs in at a hefty 1.5kg and is expected to sell for an estimated £30,000 at auction.

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

The Biggest Gold Crucifix In The UK Is Expected To Fetch At Least $36,000 At Auction

Andreo Montanino, 33, bought the chunky 3-pound treasure in honor of his beloved late grandmother who was a devout Roman Catholic.

Zenger · Aug 19, 2022

Man buys 'UK's biggest gold chain' and hopes it will be snapped up by Tyson Fury

“I have never seen anything like this, or as big as this, before and we might not see anything like it again. It’s extra special."

Manchester Evening News · Aug 18, 2022