Name: Trading History
Released: 2016-11-16T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · History

Every day, history is traded all over the world. TRADING HISTORY unearths extraordinary objects drawn from every corner of the world and reveals the amazing hidden histories behind them, before they disappear into private collections.

2016 · 48m

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

The sinking of the German battleship Bismarck, baby photos of Queen Elizabeth II, the death of an Irish aristocrat, antique eyewear, a WWI tank mask and clothing that once belonged to Queen Victoria.

44m
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

The Nazi's best night fighter-pilot, rare dinosaur skeletons, a carved cup from the tree of William Shakespeare, the earliest-known aerial photographs of London and the tools used to design the architecture of Bath City.

44m
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

A clock salvaged from a German warship, an Irish house untouched for almost 100 years, the first ever Vampire book and a rare collection of drawings made by Queen Victoria herself.

44m
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

A collection of antique taxidermy, dresses owned by Princess Diana, love tokens engraved on coins from convicts transported to Australian penal colonies and a 1948 Olympic visitor book that is a tale of hope in post-war London.

44m
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Items from the crew of the Titanic, a police book from the Great Train Robbery, killer kimonos, a golden key that belonged to Catherine the Great and a silver spade linked to one of the worst mining disasters in history.

44m
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

A rare watch linked to the Great Escape, a unique piece of Faberge, the coin that changed the history of America and a mysterious silver cigarette case which reveals the history of Russia at the fall of the Romanovs.

44m

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