Historical Artifacts

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An antique silver box from the 1980s, a highlight of the Ministry of External Affairs' first-ever public e-auction of diplomatic gifts, attracting significant public interest and bids.

MEA Opens Toshakhana E-Auction Featuring Nearly 300 Diplomatic Gifts

An antique silver box from the 1980s, with a reserve price of ₹12,030, has already crossed ₹52,000 and received the highest number of bids in the Ministry of External Affairs' (MEA) first-ever public

Henry Caldwell·June 28, 2026

An authentic medieval helmet, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and historical patina, is displayed on a polished wooden table under dramatic lighting.

Collectibles

Medieval Armor Collecting Surges as Enthusiasts Seek a Tangible Past

A genuine medieval helmet, once a relic of forgotten battles, now commands prices comparable to a luxury car.

Henry Caldwell·June 17, 2026