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A New Study Shakes Up Our Understanding of the World’s First Analog Computer

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Researchers have uncovered surprising insights into the Antikythera mechanism. The post A New Study Shakes Up Our Understanding of the World’s First Analog Computer appeared first on Artnet News.

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After 37 Years, Teddy Roosevelt's Pocket Watch Returns Home to Sagamore Hill

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A silver pocket watch that accompanied Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt and his Rough Riders at the Battle of San Juan Hill in 1898 was recently returned to the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site on Long Island after it went missing for 37 years. A gift from his youngest sister, Corinne, and brother-in-law, Douglas Robinson, the 17-jewel Waltham watch with a hunter-style case was one of the former president's most precious possessions.

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As Seen On ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’: Lucian Freud’s Death-Defying Self-Portrait

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Freud's portrait joins a slew of other sinister art in the 2019 Netflix film. The post As Seen On ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’: Lucian Freud’s Death-Defying Self-Portrait appeared first on Artnet News.

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A Guide to Selling Your Jewelry

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A Guide to Selling Your Jewelry Are you considering selling your jewelry and want to ensure you get the best possible deal? As a professional jewelry broker, I am here to help guide you through the process, answer your questions, and provide tips on how to sell your jewelry for the highest value while avoiding common pitfalls. Here are some frequently asked questions that can help you navigate the selling process: How do I get the most money to sell my jewelry?

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