An auction house has defended selling Nazi memorabilia - including a silver dinner plate belonging to Hermann Göring, ...

Weapons dating back to the 1600s which belonged to a naval captain from Orkney have been gifted to the islands. Captain James ...

Captain James Moodie died in 1725. He had received a scimitar and scabbard, a mace, and a dagger and sheath from Archduke Charles of Austria in 1707. Relatives have now donated the items to Orkney ...

Captain James Moodie, of Hoy, was presented with the items by Archduke Charles of Austria in 1707. “Spectacular” treasures ...

He showed off some of his artworks: an intricate lock and an ornate, dragon-shaped steel dagger in a handcrafted leather scabbard. “If I want to pound on metal at 3 o'clock in the morning ...

The collection – known as the Moodie treasures – includes three “aesthetically stunning” Ottoman weapons: a scimitar (curved sword) and scabbard, a mace, and a dagger with sheath ...