Today marks a wrap on Regency Auction 61. The team here at LRCA couldn’t be happier with both the turnout and performance of this auction. Numerous coins sold for record prices, and collectors and dealers alike got a chance to get their hands on some incredible pieces. Just a small han...
The G.B.1852-4 Treasury Roulettes have always been surrounded in mystery. They were brought to the attention of collectors in 1897 when a philatelic writer, A.H. Stamford, wrote about them. The roulettes were serpentine roller cuts made to part sheets of imperforate G.B. 1d red stamps ...
I took some record shots and placed the moth into my holding box before setting out to attempt to identify what species I had just trapped. My main resource is the Waring/Townsend/Lewington guide and, as I started checked the Silver Y-type groups, I found myself looking at Dewick’s Pl...
They don't come by often. — Patrick Bet-David 85 The Mole had long wanted to make the I acquaintance of the Badger. He seemed, by all accounts, to be such an important personage and, though rarely visible, to make his unseen influence felt by everybody about the place. — Kenneth...
“So we got to be close and I wanted to stay in touch with him.” Mortensen ended up adopting a second horse, Kenny, to keep Uraeus company. The two horses resided on a farm in New Zealand where Mortensen would regularly visit, up until their passing in December of 2020. 10. David...
Screening for pathogenic variants in the diagnosis of rare genetic diseases can now be performed on all genes thanks to the application of whole exome and genome sequencing (WES, WGS). Yet the repertoire of gene–disease associations is not complete. Sev
3. This coin is impressive to non-collectors. People hear I collect coins and they almost always ask, "what's your oldest coin" and when that date starts with "17," it's pretty special. 4. It's been a great investment. Yeah, I know, sort of takes the romance out of it, but ...
Unique and rare Septarian brown stones are found along a narrow stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline. Read on to find out more about these fascinating stones!
I held back because I was hoping to write a photographic field guide to the birds of China, and I was saving my most valuable photos for the guide.The Old Erlang Road is an ideal birding location. The road, which used to be part of the Sichuan–Tibet highway but has been superseded ...
Pretending That I Am Paralysed; FROM CHILDHOOD CHLOE HAS WANTED TO BE A PARAPLEGIC SO NOW SHE SPENDS MOST OF HER TIME IN A... Pretending That I Am Paralysed; FROM CHILDHOOD CHLOE HAS WANTED TO BE A PARAPLEGIC SO NOW SHE SPENDS MOST OF HER TIME IN A WHEELCHAIR TO CONTROL HER... T ...