Top stories this week – including news of an 17th century map dumped outside Oxfam selling at five-times estimate

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of a John Speed world map left in a wet, broken frame at a London charity shop drawing strong bidding at auction.

1) Soaked and shabby world map revealed to be by John Speed makes more than five times high estimate…

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