Posted in general on Aug 11th, 2012 Comments Off on $38 million of silver bullion recovered from lost ship wreck
1941: approximately 300 miles southwest of Ireland, the S.S. Gairsoppa was on its way back to England from Calcutta, India when it was struck down by a German U-boat during World War II, causing it to sink almost 3 miles below to the North Atlantic ocean floor, bringing down 85 men (save one who survived […]
Posted in general on Oct 20th, 2011 Comments Off on #1000 objects
Coins from the Vale of York hoard in #100objects. Available on Apple: http://bit.ly/rlLbOq and Amazon: http://amzn.to/nUXbs5 http://twitpic.com/734d9h
Posted in Uncategorized on May 7th, 2008 Comments Off on Dumping Gold
The Fed has Sold Half of all US Gold to Suppress Gold Prices  This could be a good thing for new collector’s looking to score some gold for their collections… bad if you are planning to ‘retire’ on your “gold assets”. Current gold buillion prices have drop by $6 today on normal trading levels… this […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 14th, 2007 Comments Off on Finders Keepers!?
A contractor who helped discover bundles of Depression-era U.S. currency totaling $182,000 hidden behind bathroom walls said the homeowner should turn the money over to him or at least share it. Most of the currency, issued in 1927 and 1929, is in good condition. Bob Kitts said his feud with the owner of the 83-year […]
The US Mint