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What Are the Olympic and Paralympic Medals Made of?
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 21 hours agoAthletes who placed second received a bronze or copper medal, as well as a branch of laurel and a diploma. The first time gold, silver, and bronze medals...
A Rare Gun Owned by King Louis XIII Could Fetch $425,000 at Auction
Robb Report via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 days agoOne upcoming auction item is truly fit for royalty. A gun that once belonged to King Louis XIII of...
French ‘national treasure’ pistols that belonged to Napoleon sell for £1.43m at auction
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoThe pistols were crafted by gunmaker Louis-Marin Gosset and sold by the Osenat auction house on...
Napoleon's pistols that 'could have changed history' sell for £1.4m at auction
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoA pair of pistols owned by Napoleon Bonaparte have sold for €1.7m (£1.4m). Covered in intricate...
Napoleon's pistols sell for €1.69m at auction
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoThe weapons, which were created by the Paris gunmaker Louis-Marin Gosset, had been expected to fetch between €1.2m and €1.5m. They were sold at the Osenat...has not been named ...
Earliest known photograph of a US first lady acquired by National Portrait Gallery
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoThe Washington, DC institution acquired a rare daguerreotype of former First Lady Dolley Madison,...
The stars embracing 'method dressing' on the red carpet
Harper’s Bazaar via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 days agoThe caped dress featured delicate embroidery, which had been crafted from a sequence of threadwork...
The Top 7 Summer 2024 Jewelry Trends
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 days agoDrop Earrings From Left: Saint Laurent, Carven, Louis VuittonGETTY IMAGES & IMAXTREE If one jewelry trend stood out most this season, it was drop...
Behind America’s First Comprehensive Federal Immigration Law
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoOthers were not so lucky to receive visas. Some 937 Jewish passengers aboard the SS St Louis were...
Photos: What It Looked Like When Paris Hosted the Olympic Games in 1900
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoThe fittest, quickest, and most limber in the world will descend upon Paris—whether the locals like...
