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Fountain Pens
Sometimes, the Collectible Is Mightier Than the Sword The New York Times By DAN BERRETT Published: July 25, 2004 “FOR Ron Lussier, 43, of Sausalito, Calif., the obsession started innocuously enough – with a few gifts. More than a decade ago, his partner gave him two…
Vintage Bentley Fetches Record
Vintage Bentley Fetches Record 2.8 Million Pounds Sat 24 Jul 2004 Scotsman.com News By PA News Reporter “The highest price yet has been paid for a Bentley sports car at auction: it fetched a world record 2.8 million pounds. The 1930 Bentley Speed Six, described…
Making eBay Work
Family business taps power of e-commerce Posted on Sun, Jul. 25, 2004 SAM KENNEDY Associated Press ALBURTIS, Pa. – The myTableware.com Web site was spawned from a local antiques store owned by Paul Sarver Sr. It became what it is today – a…
Antique & Vintage Hand Tools
Antique & Vintage Hand Tools Collector’s Corner: Antique & Vintage Hand Tools By Michele Alice AuctionBytes.com July 25, 2004 “No yard sale would be complete without a few old hand tools to be found among the bric-a-brac, and I’ve bought…
Hot, or…?
COLLECTING IS NEW AMERICAN PASTIME Saturday, July 10, 2004 “Collecting is more than just a hobby — it’s a way of life — according to a study for eBay and Country Home magazine. The survey found: — At least 25 million Americans enjoy the…
Not Hot?
Collectibles market starting to collect dust With demand dropping, prices deflating and trends losing steam, retailers shift their strategy to attract customers By ANNE MITCHELL, amitchell@news-press.com Published by news-press.com on July 18, 2004 “If…
The Dukes of Hazzard
Hazzardous duty tennessean.com Saturday, 07/17/04 By KEN BECK Staff Writer “For a TV show that’s no longer on the air, The Dukes of Hazzard is hotter than cousin Daisy Duke in a pair of denim cutoffs in July. In the 1990s, Dukes came back on TNN and took…
Roman Bowl Fetches Record
Roman Bowl Fetches Record $4.8M at Auction Roman Bowl, Believed Used Some 1,800 Years Ago, Fetches Record $4.8 Million Price at Auction The Associated Press ABCNEWS.com “LONDON July 15, 2004 – A bidder paid $4.8 million for an ancient Roman glass bowl,…
Now who has BushCheney.com?
Bidding opens for KerryEdwards.com website Yahoo! News Mon Jul 19, 8:10 PM “CHICAGO (AFP) – The online auction for the KerryEdwards.com website opened at 150,000 dollars, according to the German firm handling the sale.” Read the Full Story >> Just…
