Quirky News / 09 November 2023
Eau de espresso, Titanic items up for grabs, and a super-rare blue diamond goes under the hammer…
If smelling like your favourite cocktail is up your alley, you’re in luck… Absolut vodka and Kahlua have teamed up to create an espresso martini perfume. Warning: people might want to drink you…
A series of “remarkable” items salvaged from the Titanic shipwreck are going under the hammer on Saturday. They include a first-class menu, a tartan blanket, deck chairs, and a pocket watch. Browse the catalogue here.
In other auction news, a blue diamond said to be one of the rarest in the world has sold at a Christie’s auction for a smidge over $6.8 million. The 17.61-carat gem was described as the “largest internally flawless fancy vivid blue gem” ever sold at auction. What a compliment…
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