Another Sydney Johnston article up today: 8 Dolls That Sell Well on eBay By Sydney Johnston From the beginning, eBay’s primary growth came from the collectibles market. There are two basic models for eBay sales: 1. Currently available consumers goods. This is a...
I know I’ve given Sydney a hard time in the past, but she does have some interesting articles: 12 Items You CAN’T Sell On eBay by Sydney Johnston “Millions of would-be entrepreneurs want to sell things on ebay. eBay is the #1 home-business...
Scoop, from Diamond Galleries reports on a rare dollar coin (the Sacagawea dollar) that was only found in boxes of Cheerios: Cheerios Dollar Coin Sells For 4 Figures! Auctions/Prices, Scoop, Friday, September 02, 2005 “You never know what those cereal premiums...
A massive collectible auction that will be held in Ontario around September 16th, 2005: Mother of all yard sales Collection worth nearly $2 million Monte Sonnenberg – SIMCOE REFORMER Friday September 02, 2005 “DELHI –– One of the finest collections of...
Finders come up with keepers The News Tribune August 28th, 2005 “There’s an old saying that one man’s trash is another man’s online auction house of treasures that traffics in millions of dollars per year. Or something like that. Indeed, the...
An excellent article covering what to watch and what not to watch out for: Local and national experts tell us what’s hot and what’s not on eBay Democrat & Chronicle: Living Lisa Hutchurson Staff writer “(August 27, 2005) – Your old vinyl...
Collectors, unplugged As eBay celebrates its 10th anniversary, many treasure hunters still do it the old-fashioned way. csmonitor.com By Teresa Mendez | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor “In a digital age, where finding the ridiculous and obscure is...
Western Artwork Stampedes To $21 Million At Coeur D’Alene Antiques and the Arts Online “RENO, NEV. – The Western art market showed its extraordinary strength at the 19th annual Coeur d’Alene Art Auction of classic and contemporary Western,...
I hadn’t really thought about the impact of internet auctions on live auctions, but this news story sheds some light on the current state of affairs: Going once, going twice … SOLD! csmonitor.com By Susan Llewelyn Leach Staff writer of The Christian...
Christie’s helps moguls reclaim artistic heritage FT.com By Deborah Brewster in New York Published: August 16 2005 19:23 “Christie’s, the art auction house, had record sales in the first half of this year as the art market was buoyed by a convergence...