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Eye on a Movie Poster Collector
To buy or not to buy ic Newcastle “I went to work down in London and everything just accelerated from there,’ he says. ‘It was just a hobby really. Then back in 1990, Christies started selling the posters and that’s when I realised it was a bit more serious than I’d…
Movie Posters into cash
A collector turns his hobby into cash pitch.com | Big Fan | 2004-06-24 “We’ll always have posters. Ray Ruggeri will, anyway. Ray Ruggeri was already a movie fanatic when he saw Chinatown (with Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway) in 1974 and asked the theater…
How to Make a Living Auctioning Items Online
How to Make a Living Auctioning Items Online By PAULETTE THOMAS StartupJournal | Startup Q&A “Question: I’m looking to start a business that sells items online at auction sites. What are the legal requirements and how can I meet them? Do I need a…
Chinese oracle bones fetch US$5.8m at auction
Chinese oracle bones fetch US$5.8m at auction straitstimes.asia1.com JULY 6, 2004 “SHANGHAI (China) – An anonymous bidder paid US$5.8 million at auction for a 3,000-year-old set of oracle bones – relics once used by Chinese rulers to foretell the…
James Joyce Auction
Erotic letter is centrepiece of Joyce auction FT.com / World / UK By Antony Thorncroft Published: July 7 2004 5:00 | Last Updated: July 7 2004 5:00 At Sotheby’s Bond Street auction room tomorrow the book world will gather for the biggest literary event in recent…
Does Whatever a Spider (and a C.E.O.) Can
Does Whatever a Spider (and a C.E.O.) Can The New York Times > Movies > By ROBERT LEVINE Published: June 27, 2004 LOS ANGELES “WHEN the novelist Michael Chabon agreed to try his hand at writing ‘Spider-Man 2,’ he came here to meet with Avi Arad, the…
Movie Posters – 1950
Some Recent 3 Sheet prices: July 2004 1950 MARY RYAN DETECTIVE (VF-NM); Marsha Hunt: 14 bids – $203.51 1950 PAGAN LOVE SONG (VF-NM); Esther Williams, Howard Keel: 12 bids – $113.00 1950 JUNGLE JIM IN CAPTIVE GIRL (NM); Johnny Weissmuller: 9 bids –…
Vintage Sports Card Sells for $19,511
Vintage Sports Card Sells for $19,511 on the Bid4Assets Auction Site By Company-Issued Press Release AuctionBytes.com July 01, 2004 “A 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle sports card sold for $19,511 on the Bid4Assets online auction site. The vintage sports card,…
Got zircon?
Got zircon? Cheap gem mineral in short supply Reuters | Latest Financial News / Full News Coverage Wed 30 June, 2004 09:05 By Steve James “NEW YORK (Reuters) – All those cheap cubic zirconium rings, bracelets and necklaces on eBay may be worth a lot more…
