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    On this page you will find some of the Greatest Discoveriesin the world. Every year many unusual or rare valuable items are discovered that are worth a significant amount of money. Here we will try to sort through all the minutia and report only the rarest,  the most significant or the most valuable items that are discovered. If you have any suggestions please email us at greatestcollectibles@gmail.com.

    $50 Million ShipWreck Treasue Found
    ………………..$50 Million ShipWreck Treasue Found……………………..
    Largest Hoard of Gold Coins Unearthed in Israel
    ………….Largest Hoard of Gold Coins Unearthed in Israel…………………..
    Pearl Discovered in Seafood Stew, to Fetch $10,000 to $15,000
    Pearl Discovered in Seafood Stew, to Fetch $10,000 to $15,000
    Treasure Trove of Classics Worth $18 Million is Found In a French Farm
    Treasure Trove of Classics Worth $18 Million is Found In a French Farm

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Amphipolis skeleton from Alexander's time found in Greece
    Amphipolis skeleton from Alexander’s time found in Greece…………
    Greece archaeologists uncover Amphipolis floor mosaic
    Greece Archaeologists Uncover Amphipolis Floor Mosaic………………….
    Agatha Christie's jewels bought for just $160 could bring $20,000
    Agatha Christie’s jewels bought for just $160 could bring $20,000
    Tintin Comic Found Behind Sofa Worth Up To $350,000
    …….Tintin Comic Found Behind Sofa Worth Up To $350,000……….

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Armor Made of Bones Found in Bronze Age Grave
    …………….Armor Made of Bones Found in Bronze Age Grave………………
    Ancient Egyptian Pot Found in A Garage in Egypt
    ………..Ancient Egyptian Pot Found in A Garage in Egypt……………………
     Iron Age and Roman Coins Found in Derbyshire Cave for more than 2,000 Years
    Iron Age and Roman Coins Found in Derbyshire Cave for more than 2,000 Years
    Zigzag Art Found in Greek Tomb 2,800 Year Old
    ……………………Zigzag Art Found in Greek Tomb 2,800 Year Old…………..

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Scrimshaw Whale Tooth Found $150,000
    ……………………Scrimshaw Whale Tooth Found $150,000…………………
    World's Oldest Pretzel Found in Germany
    …………..World’s Oldest Pretzel Found in Germany…………………..
    Archaeology Student Discovers Anglo-Saxon Pendant Worth $76,000
    Archaeology Student Discovers Anglo-Saxon Pendant Worth $76,000
    3.69-carat diamond found in Arkansas park $20,000
    ….3.69-Carat Diamond Found in Arkansas park $20,000………………….

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    £2,200  Henry VII's Four-Poster Bed Dumped in a Hotel Car Park and Could be worth £20 Million
    £2,200 Henry VII’s Four-Poster Bed Dumped in a Hotel Car Park and Could be worth £20 Million
    $50 Million ShipWreck Treasure Found
    …………………………..$50 Million ShipWreck Treasure Found………………………..
    More than 50 'Nazca Lines' Found in Kazakhstan
    …………………More than 50 ‘Nazca Lines’ Found in Kazakhstan………
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    Man Finds Omega Speedmaster for $5.99, Sells It for $35,000
    …………………..Man Finds Omega Speedmaster for $5.99, Sells It for $35,000…………………

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Stamps Discovered in Attic could bring $380,000
    Stamps Discovered in Attic could bring $380,000
    Tribal Necklace Found in Field with Value of £ 20,000
    Tribal Necklace Found in Field with Value of £ 20,000
    Gold Country Couple Discover $10 Million In Buried Coins
    Gold Country Couple Discover $10 Million In Buried Coins
    Ancient Egyptian Pot Found in A Garage in Egypt
    Ancient Egyptian Pot Found in A Garage in Egypt

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Coin Found in Midlands Field May Fetch $1.7 Million
    Coin Found in Midlands Field May Fetch $1.7 Million
    Chinese Farmer Finds 7.85kg Gold Nugget worth $250,000
    Chinese Farmer Finds 7.85kg Gold Nugget worth $250,000
    Anglesey Treasure Hoard Over 3,000 Years Old Discovered
    Anglesey Treasure Hoard Over 3,000 Years Old Discovered
    Shakespeare's First Folio Found in a Library France £3.5 Million
    Shakespeare’s First Folio Found in a Library France £3.5 Million

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Alexander the Great-Era Treasure Found in Israeli Cave
    ……..Alexander the Great-Era Treasure Found in Israeli Cave………………..
    Pharaonic Rock Carvings Found in Egypt
    …………………Pharaonic Rock Carvings Found in Egypt………………………
    Ancient Amulet Discovered with Palindrome Inscription
    Ancient Amulet Discovered with Palindrome Inscription
    1882 Winchester Rifle Found on Tree in Park
    ………..1882 Winchester Rifle Found on Tree in Park……………………

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Treasury Of Vehicles of The Second World War Found at The Bottom of The Red Sea
    …..Treasury Of Vehicles of The Second World War Found………….
    Two Banksy Originals Purchased For Just $60 Each Could Get $ 160,000 at Auction
    Two Banksy Purchased for $60 Each Could Get $ 160,000
    The First Two Pontiac Firebirds ever Built Found in Barn
    …….The First Two Pontiac Firebirds ever Built Found in Barn………….
    Nugget Found in California Mountains $350,000
    …………Nugget Found in California Mountains $350,000………

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Keen metal detector discovers box of wooden bobbins worth up to £450,000
    Keen metal detector discovers box of wooden bobbins £450,000
    Iron Age Torc Necklace returns to Newark Found in 2005 for £350,000
    Iron Age Torc Necklace returns to Newark Found for £350,000
    Discovered Marble Door Revealed in Greek Tomb
    ………Discovered Marble Door Revealed in Greek Tomb………………..
    Barn-Find Car Collection Worth £20 Million
    ……………….Barn-Find Car Collection Worth £20 Million………………….

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Australian Unearths 87 ounce Nugget, Worth 135,000
    Australian Unearths 87 ounce Nugget, Worth 135,000
    600-Year-Old Canoe Discovered in New Zealand
    600-Year-Old Canoe Discovered in New Zealand
    Mural Found in Old Barn, Is Worth at Least  $100,000
    Mural Found in Old Barn, Is Worth at Least $100,000
    Incredible Pirate Treasure Discovered in Jamaica
    ……………Pirate Treasure Discovered in Jamaica………..

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Found Baseball Items Valued at $1 Million
    …………….Found Baseball Items Valued at $1 Million………………..
    Egypt Treasure Hunters Found Amazing Ancient Artifacts
    Egypt Treasure Hunters Found Amazing Ancient Artifacts
    Dovedale Roman And Iron Age Coins Found After 2,000 Years
    Dovedale Roman And Iron Age Coins Found After 2,000 Years……….
    1969 Shelby Found in Garage Value on $120,000.
    ………………..1969 Shelby Found in Garage $120,000……………….

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Scrap Metal Dealer Discovers $33 Million Faberge Egg
    ……Scrap Metal Dealer Discovers $33 Million Faberge Egg………
    Largest Natural Pearl Found, Value of $ 419,000
    …………Largest Natural Pearl Found, Value of          $ 419,000…………
    Painting Found In Welsh Cottage Fetches $100,000
    Painting Found In Welsh Cottage Fetches $100,000…………
    Western Han Dynasty Coins Found in Inner Mongolia $1.4 million
    Western Han Dynasty Coins Found in Mongolia $1.4 Million……..

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    California Couple Finds $10 Million Buried Treasure in Back Yard
    California Couple Finds $10 Million Buried Treasure in Back Yard
    Medal Found in Pawn Shop $1.1 Million
    …….Medal Found in Pawn Shop $1.16 Million………………….
    More Than £100 Million of Art Treasures Leave The UK
    More Than £100 Million of Art Treasures Leave The UK
    Couple Finds $ 10 Million In Gold Coins
    ……Couple Finds $ 10 Million In Gold Coins……………………

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