18th century
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Napoleon’s sword and guns from 1799 coup sold for $2.8 million at auction (www.thetimes.co.uk)
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Catherine the Great letter supporting vaccination sells for $1.3 million (www.nytimes.com)
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First-edition copy of US Constitution sells for record $43.2 million (edition.cnn.com)
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Marie Antoinette’s diamond bracelets sell at auction for $8m (www.theguardian.com)
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Spooky 1790s scrapbook featuring sketches of ancient witches and Irish giants discovered (hansonsauctioneers.co.uk)
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18th century slave shackles discovered in attic of historic New Jersey home (eu.app.com)
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Laurence Sterne's 18th century chair found forgotten in storage hall by archivist looking for of (www.yorkshirepost.co.uk)
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Tiepolo drawing found in family attic could fetch £250,000 at auction (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Mysterious 18th century warship artefact recovered from Gulf of Finland (yle.fi)
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Treasure uncovered at site of 16th century church reconstruction after it was burnt to the ground (www.thefirstnews.com)
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Collection of Meissen porcelain found by the Monuments Men sells for £10m (www.dailymail.co.uk)
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