Amber casket strikes ‘Baltic gold’ at auction

Over the years, the extensive general sales at Metz (25% buyer’s premium) in Heidelberg have provided many a surprise, partly explainable by the fact that all lots are offered without reserve.

The sale of March 25-26 was no exception, as the result for an 8in (22cm) high amber casket showed…

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