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Oscar Wilde memorabilia auction
Oscar Wilde auction sells well, save for star attractions Yahoo! News Fri Oct 29,11:59 AM ET “LONDON (AFP) – A collection of Oscar Wilde memorabilia, including rare manuscripts and a photograph of the Victorian writer on his deathbed, fetched over 850,000 pounds (1.6…
Sports Collectibles
Warning: Be careful of auctions By RUSS COHEN phillyBurbs.com October 29, 2004 More and more auctions pop up everyday, and while some have legitimate items to sell, a lot have some hard to authenticate items. Consumers need to do their homework to protect themselves….
www.tradezor.com
Trading Collectables and Cards Online Just Got Easier as TradeZor.com Opens its Doors PRESS RELEASE: Thanks to www.tradezor.com, trading collectables and cards over the internet got much easier. Using TradeZor’s massive database, users can find people all over…
Political Collectibles
Political collectibles Beaumont Enterprise By JAMIE REID The Enterprise 10/27/2004 “Recently, a woman listed a 1924 John Davis presidential candidate button for sale on eBay, Warda said. She expected about $1,000 to help pay her daughter’s college tuition….
Barry Bonds’ 700th home run baseball
Auction ends for Bonds’ 700th home run ball AP Wire | 10/27/2004 | DAVID KRAVETS Associated Press “SAN FRANCISCO – Giants slugger Barry Bonds’ 700th home run ball brought a top bid of $804,129 Wednesday after a 10-day online auction. The ball…
Islamic Art Sales Disappoint
Art and the Rich: (The new reality show…) Islamic Art Sales Disappoint Forbes.com: Lucian Harris for The Art Newspaper “The mercurial nature of the Islamic art market was never so evident as in the latest week of sales held in London October 12 to 16. Last…
Fistfuls from Moose Enterprises
Maybe something to watch, given their success with Mighty Beanz… Australian company takes on US toymakers www.abc.net.au Inside Business 24/10/2004: Christmas might seem a way off yet but one Australian toy manufacturer claims it has the must-have-toy of the…
Matchcover Collectors
Matchcovering Collectors Collector’s Corner: By Michele Alice AuctionBytes.com October 24, 2004 “Phillumenists? Who are they? Actually, they are a worldwide group of collectors of all things having to do with matches. Though the hobby, called phillumeny,…
Vintage Comic Book Auction
Vintage comics bring $190,000 at auction BY BOB CURTRIGHT The Wichita Eagle 10/10/2004 “A second auction of vintage comic books amassed by the late Robert Ford, a Wichitan who died in 1999 at age 75, netted his widow about $190,000, according to figures posted…
