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Israel's Olympics judo bronze medalist auctioning equipment to fund ZAKA PTSD treatments

The auction has a minimum bid of $50,000, and Paltchik announced he would personally call the winner to thank them.

 Peter Paltchik (inset) had gotten Israel on the Paris medal board earlier with a bronze in the -100kg category.
The Holocaust-era items sold at the auction.

Haifa court stops auction of yellow star, Holocaust-era documents

A life-preserver of Laura Mabel Francatelli, a survivor of the Titanic disaster is displayed before the auction of Maritime Models and Maritime Pictures at Christie's Auction House in West London, 16 May 2007.

Titanic survivor’s signed life jacket sells for over $900,000

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Rare Chinese Bible donated to Oxfam shop sells for over £56,000 at auction

Initially valued at £600-£800, the rare Bible sold for £56,280, leaving Oxfam staff 'absolutely speechless.'

 Rare Chinese Bible donated to Oxfam shop sells for over £56,000 at auction.

19th-century Megillat Esther linked to Gaza's Jewish community up for auction in Jerusalem

The scroll bears rare stamps of 'K.K. Gaza', revealing its use by Jews from Gaza who settled in Alexandria.

 19th-century Megillat Esther linked to Gaza's Jewish community up for auction in Jerusalem.

The Art of the Deal: Researcher looks into eBay auctions, comes up with tips for better deals

This strategy could help eBay sellers make better deals: Don't delay when responding to buyer offers.

 The Art of the Deal: Researcher looks into eBay auctions, comes up with tips for better deals.

This car sold for $53 million—and that’s not the most impressive part

A legendary 1954 Mercedes was sold for a record-breaking sum for a race car. Here’s why the W 196 R Stromlinienwagen is worth every penny.

 Based on the advanced race car of its time, an innovative aerodynamic body was fitted

500 BCE Spartan warrior's Corinthian Helmet to be auctioned in London

The helmet is 'one of the best preserved specimens' to hit the market in recent years.

 500 BCE Spartan warrior's Corinthian Helmet to be auctioned in London.

Relatives discover priceless Qing vase after couple's passing; sells for £53 million

In the 1970s, a working-class British couple brought the vase to 'Going for a Song', where it was evaluated as a fake by an expert.

 Relatives discover priceless Qing vase after couple's passing; sells for £53 million.

Ancient Ten Commandments tablet sells for $5 million at Sotheby's auction

Some experts question the tablet's authenticity and its purported dating between 300 and 800 CE.

A stone tablet thought to be about 1,500 years old with a, worn-down chiseled inscription of the Ten Commandments.

Ten Commandments tablet: Ancient relic goes to auction

The slab’s text follows traditional Christian and Jewish biblical verses, though without the third commandment admonishing against taking the name of the Lord in vain.

 An ancient marble tablet inscribed with an ancient Hebrew version of the biblical Ten Commandment.

Rare Roman gold coin featuring Marcus Brutus sells for €1.98 million at Geneva auction

There are only 17 known specimens of the aureus that Brutus struck in his own glory.

 Atelier de moulage. Marcus Junius Brutus.

Rare first edition of Machiavelli's 'The Prince' going up for auction

The Prince, represents Machievelli’s efforts to guide political action based on history’s lessons and his personal experience as a Florence foreign secretary.

Rare first edition of Machiavelli’s The Prince