Auctioneers News
- Nazi war criminal 'Angel Of Death' Mengele's diaries up for grabs Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:02AMLondon, July 20 (ANI): The diaries of Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele, the so-called "Angel of Death" are set to go under the hammer in the US.
- The King And Leno To Auction R1 For Charity Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:14PMThe following is from Yamaha... Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., is very pleased to announce a special opportunity for motorcycle enthusiasts around the world to bid on a one-of-a-kind YZF-R1 as ridden by "King" Kenny Roberts around the famed Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca circuit.
- Fred Hanna's rare books fetch €350,000 at auction Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:48PMTHE OLD Berkeley Court Hotel in Ballsbridge, a former watering-hole of the Tiger-era’s big-beast developers, yesterday hosted a rather more genteel gathering – of rare book collectors.
- Smithton Town and Country Fair Results Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:20PM0 to 6 months: Allie Offineer, child of Jason and Crystal Offineer, of Sedalia, first place; Daetyn Woodley, child of Ron Woodley and Breanna Norris, of Smithton, second place; and Emily Bax, child of Matt and Sara Bax, of Sedalia, third place.
- PICTURE: Oil painting sells for record price in Aylsham Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:32PMKeys, the Aylsham-based auctioneers, is celebrating its best-ever sale after an oil painting of a Mexican scene was snapped up by a bidder for £180,000.
- Now that's a good return! Stunning 300-year-old atlas bought for £250 expected to fetch £100,000 at auction Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:02AMThe beautiful book was prudently purchased in 1949 for £250 - and now the widow of the buyer has decided to sell it.
- The Second Annual LandThink Summit 2011 Returns to Atlanta Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:06AMComponents of the land industry will assemble to create a stronger marketplace.Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) July 19, 2011 Land Industry Professionals will reconvene in Atlanta on September 29, 2011, as the second annual LandThink Summit 2011 returns to the Gwinnett Center. This unique all-day conference brings together land industry professionals, investors, companies and individuals who own or sell and ...
- Steam loco built in Thetford could fetch £650k Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:47AMA showman’s locomotive built in Thetford in 1907 is expected to fetch up to £650,000 when it is auctioned on Saturday.
- Quaker Valley latest district planning auction to pound out cash Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:01PMQuaker Valley has about 300 items up for auction as the district prepares its middle school in Sewickley for a $26 million facelift. Construction starts on July 26.
- Steaks, burgers will soon cost more; blame the drought Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:37PMDECATUR — At sale barns across Texas, even the best auctioneers are racing to keep up with bad times. Ranchers are selling off thousands of cows they'd rather keep... the ones that grow the herd. "The good cattle are coming to market now when they should still be in the pastures having those good babies," said Fred Duvall, who's been a rancher all his life. He figures another three months of ...
- Bit of old Ibrox goes on sale Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:16PMA SEAT from Ibrox stadium believed to be from the 1920s will be auctioned this week.
- Historic Ibrox seat up for sale Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:38AMAn oak and cast-iron seat from Ibrox stadium believed to date from the 1920s is being auctioned in Glasgow this week.
- A quick buck for heirlooms Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:48AMRefineries, not dealers, are being sold antique jewellery as West Aussies take advantage of high gold prices.
- Eastern treasure hidden in our homes Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:08PMThe Chinese are coming, and they want their antiques back whatever the price
- International competition good experience for Stuart auctioneer Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:06PMAlthough Stuart auctioneer K.C. Daniel didn't make it to the final round of the International Auctioneer Championship Friday in Orlando, he said he'd do it all over again.
- Bodleian buys Austen work for £1m Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:48AMTHE manuscript of a Jane Austen novel will go on display in Oxford in September after it was bought by the Bodleian Library for almost £1m.
- Ag supporters out-bid one another during livestock auction Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:57PMAuctioneers prattled through names and numbers like a riddle Friday evening, and the crowd came out to play. As dusk finally settled over Saline County Fairground, bids at the Livestock Sale heated up.
- Rivet maker’s bankruptcy touches nearly every regional bank Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:48PMA Greenville lawyer says it will be a couple of weeks before creditors learn how much they might collect of the $24 million owed by a defunct Anderson rivet-making company.
- HOUSING: Foreclosure auctions getting pricey Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:28PMCompetition at foreclosure auctions has become fierce in 2011 as more bidders battle over fewer properties, according to analysts and pricing data.
- Auction results Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:19PMTuesday (July 12th)Adams, St Stephens Green, Dublin. Interiors and Collectables sale. 70 per cent of lots sold. A large, rectangular silver tray, dated London 1869, €4,000 (€1,800-€2,400); a Portrait of Mary Florence Vanderbyl (watercolour) by Sir Frederic William Burton €3,200 (€2,000-€4,000); a pair of 18th-century Turkish flintlock holster pistols €2,700 (€3,000-€3,500); a Killarney- ware ...
- Auction of bookseller's private library set to raise €300,000 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:13PMTHE PERSONAL library of one of Ireland’s best-known booksellers is to be auctioned on Tuesday in Dublin.
- Asian Buyers and Diversification-Seeking Investors Lift Fine Art Market to New Highs Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:45PMWhen Chicago-based Leslie Hindman Auctioneers held its Asian arts sale in May of this year, they expected sales of somewhere around a million dollars.
- That Churchill spirit – and a good cigar Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:40AMAuctioneer Warren Riches with Churchill’s cigar. From Peter Boam. A CIGAR, half smoked by Winston Churchill, is one of a number of prestigious lots at next month’s Cowes Week auction.
- Sunnyvale study issue puts firearm retailers under scrutiny Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:11PMNearly a year after U.S. Firearms Company became Sunnyvale's first dedicated gun store in 20 years, city officials are looking into whether changes should be made regarding firearm sales in the city under a planning commission-sponsored study issue.
- The Next WF Police Impound Auction Coming Soon Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:51PMThe next City of Wichita Falls Police Auction is scheduled for Saturday, July 16th at the Impound Facility at 305 Sunset (near the entrance to Lucy Park).
- Abandoned donkeys a problem in county Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:59PMEarlier this month, Navarro County shipped off a load of 12 donkeys and two Asian Wild Asses to a rescue group near San Angelo.
- Bankruptcy Forces Sale of Valuable Satellite-Based Global Communications Technology Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:53PMRENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Commercial Auctioneers and IpAuctions, Inc. are currently entertaining offers for the sale of a valuable patent and trademark portfolio consisting of 21 patents, a patent application and 2 trademarks on behalf of Wendell Webster, Esq., Chapter 11 Trustee in bankruptcy for Ellipso, Inc., Mobile Communications Holdings, Inc., ESBH, Inc., and Virtual ...
- Stuart auctioneer making bid for international title Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:35PMSTUART — How does K.C. Daniel, the current Florida State Bid Calling Champion, intend to prepare for the International Auctioneer Championship in Orlando on Friday? By running an estate auction Thursday evening in Stuart's North River Shores, that's how.
- NextLot Hosts Record Breaking Online Auction Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:18PMRALEIGH, N.C., July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NextLot broke an online record in the month of June by hosting the largest one-day live webcast auction in the company's history. The auction, held by a Canadian auction firm, set the record with online sales reaching $2,311,875. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110301/MM56792LOGO ) Over 200 bidders participated in ...
- Storage Treasures Adds Strategic Investors From A-1 Storage, Stor-All Storage and RESCO Self Storage Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:43AMSelf storage auction website Storage Treasures receives investments from trio of industry leading storage companies. (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8642222.htm
- Online realty auctions are bargain hunter's friend Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:23AMAuctioned properties are 10-20 per cent cheaper than the market prices.
- Final bell for school items Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:19AMMore than 100 people, some browsers, some on a mission, attended an auction Wednesday at the Middleburg Elementary School that featured such items as metal lathes, welding machines, yearbooks, sheet music and a 1923 ladies class ring.
- Solway Greenwaste site goes for $2M to Natural Resources Recovery of Tennessee Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:00PMAn auction Wednesday of a controversial green-waste facility effectively puts Knox County out of the mulch business.
- A ‘fit and proper’ test case: rating Alan Bond’s character Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:23PMAustralia became one of the few countries to test what fit and proper might mean when it comes to being a media licensee, writes Dr Vincent O'Donnell of RMIT university. Read more on the blog...
- Heartland Partners Realty and Auctioneers Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:26PMPlan to attend this residential property auction at 508 E. Fourth Street in McCook on Aug. 9.
- National Commercial Auctioneers to Conduct Bank Owned Real Estate Auction of Properties in Northeast Oklahoma August 3-5 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:21PMNational Commercial Auctioneers [www.natcomauctions.com ] announces a real estate auction to sell bank owned properties in Northeast Oklahoma on August 3, 4 & 5, 2011, according to Stephen Karbelk, CAI, AARE, CEO & Founder.
- Going, going, gone! Rothstein loot sold Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:18PMThe goods bought by Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein with the fruits of his $1.2 billion swindle were sold Wednesday in an auction that drew 600 bidders.
- Proxibid Unveils Bidder App 5.0, The Next Generation of Online Bidding Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:24AMORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Proxibid today unveiled Bidder App 5.0, the industry’s most advanced online bidding application, providing online bidders with a newly designed, easy-to-use and intuitive interface.
- Million-dollar Warhol painting on sale in landmark online auction Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:09AMBuying anything from clothes to cars on the web is quite normal. But the premium art market has been an exception - until now. A million-dollar work by Andy Warhol is on sale exclusively online for the first time.
- Earl's £100m housing plan is a non-starter with racing elite Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:23PMThere is no one more famous in British racing than the Earl of Derby. His ancestor, the 12th Earl, sponsored the race on Epsom Downs which has been a fixture in the annual sporting calendar since 1780.
- ‘Main Street Road Show’ coming to Roxbury Township in September Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:44PMROXBURY TWP. -- The hosts of the nationally-syndicated radio program “Value This” will headline a fun-filled evening of auctioneering, appraisals and good food to help raise money to continue the exci
- Adolf Hitler's fake British bank notes expected to fetch £2k at auction Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:47PMHitler ordered millions of the notes, in £5, £10, £20 and £50 denominations to be printed in 1942. But British spies got wind of the idea and intercepted the shipment.
- TV Continues To Cash In On Pawn Show Popularity Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:39PMNBC's It's Worth What? is the latest in more than a dozen television shows that deal with antique appraisal. Commentator Andrew Wallenstein considers the fascination that's been fueling the trend.
- Six months in, handful of House freshmen haven’t offered a bill Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:33AMMore than six months after being sworn in, a handful of freshman lawmakers have yet to introduce a single bill. Read more...
- Ponzi schemer's watches to be auctioned Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:10AMFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 12 (UPI) -- Federal authorities said a watch collection belonging to Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein will be auctioned in Florida to help pay back his victims.
- 1st hot job: Auctioneer learned about hard work on the farm Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:28AMAuctioneer Ronnie Garner recalls getting paid $4 a day on his first job. "I spent it just as fast as I could get it," he said.
- Coffee Break: Regions uses a new way to pay bills Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:00AMRegions Financial, which has a significant Memphis footprint, on Monday announced a new electronic, person-to-person payment system.
- Bahrain Stormon course for Galway Plate Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:48PMRECENTLY married David Casey gave Bahrain Storm a fine drive to land the featured Irish Open July 28 to July 31 Chase at the first stage of the Killarney festival last night.
- Green Built Luxury Home Near University of Denver to Be Sold at Absolute Dual Bid Auction Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:42PMDENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Absolute Auction in Denver, CO Luxury Green Built Home near University of Denver and hospitals to Sell Absolute - Regardless of Price!
- Bahrain storms to Killarney victory Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:45PMBahrain Storm is among the entries for the big Galway showpiece events and Pat Flynn's eight-year-old limbered up with a stylish victory in the Irish Open July 28th-31st Chase at Killarney.