Ancient Coins & Cultural Heritage » auction http://jan.imperialcoins.com/blog Journal of Ancient Numismatics Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:36:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Chinese patriot sabotages auction http://jan.imperialcoins.com/blog/2009/03/02/chinese-patriot-sabotages-auction/ http://jan.imperialcoins.com/blog/2009/03/02/chinese-patriot-sabotages-auction/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:09:27 +0000 admin http://jan.imperialcoins.com/blog/?p=163 It turns out that the auction for the bronze fountain heads held by Christie’s was sabotaged by a Chinese “patriot” who now says that he refuses to pay. BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | China ‘patriot’ sabotages auction. It will be interesting to see how this plays out. Share on Facebook

]]> It turns out that the auction for the bronze fountain heads held by Christie’s was sabotaged by a Chinese “patriot” who now says that he refuses to pay. BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | China ‘patriot’ sabotages auction. It will be interesting to see how this plays out. Share on Facebook

]]> http://jan.imperialcoins.com/blog/2009/03/02/chinese-patriot-sabotages-auction/feed/ 0 Cultural property and rights of ownership http://jan.imperialcoins.com/blog/2009/02/19/cultural-property-and-rights-of-ownership/ http://jan.imperialcoins.com/blog/2009/02/19/cultural-property-and-rights-of-ownership/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2009 02:38:49 +0000 admin http://jan.imperialcoins.com/blog/?p=112 There is a story buzzing today about an auction to be held in New York where some artifacts that once belonged to Mahatma Gandhi or to be sold at auction.  This whole issue certainly brings up some interesting points. First, the items being auctions are not ancient.  But what is interesting is that many have been calling for Continue reading →

]]> There is a story buzzing today about an auction to be held in New York where some artifacts that once belonged to Mahatma Gandhi or to be sold at auction.  This whole issue certainly brings up some interesting points. First, the items being auctions are not ancient.  But what is interesting is that many have been calling for Continue reading →

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