A Court of Munich approved 1,500 pieces of a collector of art objects from the time of the Nazi Germany to be exposed in accordance with the collector's wish, at the Museum of Fine Arts in Bern, Switzerland, rejecting the opposition of a relative of the deceased collector who demanded that the entire collection to remain in the native country, reports the DPA. Cornelius Gurlitt … [Read more...]
A Dodo bird skeleton was sold for 280.000 pounds to an auction
An almost complete skeleton belonging to an exemplar of the dodo bird species, entirely disappeared from Earth, was put, Tuesday, in an auction at the Summers Place Auctions in West Sussex, the Great Britain. The skeleton was reconstructed in proportion of 95%, with carefulness, by a man who started to buy the bones from private collections and from auctions from the '70s, … [Read more...]