Unmarried Brothers Looking for an Heir to Preserve World’s Largest Collection of Cuckoo Clocks
For half a century, Roman and Maz Piekarski, two unmarried brothers from England, have dedicated their lives to amassing the world’s largest collection of cuckoo clocks—750 intricately designed, pendulum-driven timepieces that adorn their ‘Cuckooland’ museum. However, ...
‘Humblest Christmas Tree’ Bought for 6p in 1920 Sells for £3,400 at Auction
Sold at auction for over £3,400, the world’s humblest Christmas tree, purchased for a mere 6p in 1920, has a fascinating story behind its simple yet cherished existence. Standing at 79cm (31in), adorned with 25 branches, 12 berries, and six miniature candle holders, the unassuming ...