Bowers and Merena Auctions sent us the following press release for an upcoming auction: Condition Census Proof 1915 Indian $10 Offered in Bowers and Merena Vegas Auction (Irvine, California) – The finest known proof 1915 Indian Head Eagle gold coin, graded PCGS...
Heritage Auctions always seems to have the highest quality items up for auction. Coming in November, 2006 is the following auction for a copy of Batman #1: Batman #1 Kansas City pedigree (DC, 1940) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages Golden Age (1938-1955): Superhero...
Heritage Auction Galleries has a nice “Hall of Fame” for some of the items that they’ve auctioned off. Sharing the top spot in the coin category with realized prices of US $2,990,000 are: A 1787 DBLN Brasher New York Style Doubloon. EB Punch on...
Dean Memorabilia on Auction Block www.sfgate.com By JEFF CARLTON, Associated Press Writer Tuesday, October 3, 2006 “The white, cotton T-shirt with the $15,000 price tag has a Hollywood pedigree, having once hugged the torso of actor James Dean during the filming...
Tarzan first appeared in the pulp, All-Story, dated Oct 1912. On September 8th, 2006 Heritage Auctions sold a fine copy of this book for $59,750.00. Part of their description: All-Story Oct 1912 (Munsey, 1912) Condition: Apparent FN. This is the first appearance of...
Titanic lifejacket sells for 43,500 pounds Telegraph | News | 01/10/2006 “A life jacket from the Titanic has sold at auction for 43,500 pounds (US $82,000). The rare item, recovered from the debris of the 1912 disaster, was expected to fetch between 25,000 and...
Rare Kierkegaard book to be auctioned Yahoo! News By JAN M. OLSEN, Associated Press Writer Tue Sep 26, 2006 “COPENHAGEN, Denmark – A rare copy of Danish philosopher Soeren Kierkegaard’s famed book, “Either/Or,” will be sold at auction...
Nicely detailed synopsis on the current state of affairs at eBay: eBay: Down But Not Out www.ecommerce-guide.com By Frank Fortunato September 25, 2006 “With eBay’s stock price down over 50 percent in the last 20 months, with fees and seller defections...
Ableauctions to Host Heritage Galleries’ ”Music and Entertainment Memorabilia” Auction Financial News – Yahoo! Finance Thursday September 28, 2006 “Featuring Grateful Dead, Pink Floyd, Frank Sinatra, Whitney Houston Album Awards and James...
Childhood friend to auction Dylan tape The Enquirer THE ASSOCIATED PRESS September 28, 2006 “As teenagers in Minnesota in the late 1950s, Ric Kangas and Bobby Zimmerman would spend hours playing guitar and singing. During one of those sessions, Zimmerman asked...