There's nothing mystical or complicated about a sextant. All it is is a device that measures the angle between two objects. The sextant makes use of two mirrors. With this sextant, one of the ...
But Nichol, a featured appraiser on the PBS program "Antiques Roadshow," says smaller surprises happen often enough. "You frequently get people bringing in something that they bought for $5 that's ...
“Antique scientific instruments, laboratory equipment or vintage tools can appeal to collectors with a passion for history and craftsmanship,” said Fernandes. “Microscopes, sextants or early ...
A rare antique camera, bought for just £60 by Antique Road Trip’s Paul Laidlaw, sold for an extraordinary £20,000, smashing all records. Paul made the incredible find while shopping for curios ...
We'll release the schedule of where we are planning to visit next year on our Antiques Roadshow website during 2025. The Antiques Roadshow records programmes across the UK, throughout the year ...
Antiques Road Trip saw BBC experts Paul Laidlaw and Margie Cooper travel to Leicester as they attempted to find some new trinkets to sell. The pair certainly did well, as they managed to make a ...
Cork City Council has just approved planning for the 217-unit scheme on the former Sextant bar site The 217-unit Railway Apartments scheme on Cork city's south docks will include one of Ireland's ...
During subsequent centuries they threatened to become obsolete in light of technological developments such as sextants and marine chronometers ... mass-produced pieces or outrageously expensive ...
Antiques Roadshow military expert Mark Smith couldn’t contain his excitement when two guests arrived with Battle of Britain memorabilia. As he examined the collection, which included a flying helmet, ...
There's nothing mystical or complicated about a sextant. All it is is a device that measures the angle between two objects. The sextant makes use of two mirrors. With this sextant, one of the ...
Fiona Bruce and the Roadshow team visit more of Britain's most sumptuous and unusual locations, inviting the public to bring their antiques for examination and share stories of how they came to own ...