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Jumbo Comics – Mile High copies
Scoop reports on a recent Heritage Comic Book auction. Some of the highlights: Heritage Comics Realizes Over $3 Million Auctions/Prices, Scoop, Friday, May 19, 2006 “Led by the sale of the Mile High copies Jumbo Comics #1-8 as well as the highest known grade of Richie…
Man Ray Light Bulb
Man Ray Light Bulb Fetches Record $439,400 at London Photo Sale Bloomberg.com: U.K. “May 19 (Bloomberg) — New York photography dealer Howard Greenberg paid 232,000 pounds ($439,400) for a Man Ray image of a light bulb at a London auction this week, setting…
Lennon letters to be auctioned in London
Lennon letters to be auctioned in London Yahoo! News Mon May 22, 2006 “LONDON (AFP) – Two letters written by music legend John Lennon could fetch 30,000 pounds (43,500 euros, 56,000 dollars) when they are sold at auction in London on Thursday,…
Native American Object Auction Record
Rare Shirt Forbes.com Julie Carlson, Artfact.com 05.11.06, 12:30 AM ET “Perfectly preserved in the attic of a Scottish castle for the past 150 years, a Blackfoot man’s beaded hide shirt drummed up $800,000–a world-record price for a Native American…
Joe DiMaggio up for Auction
Pieces of DiMaggio’s Past on the Auction Block NPR : Weekend Edition – Saturday, May 13, 2006 “Where has your stuff gone, Joe DiMaggio? Well, it turns out many collectibles from the late baseball icon’s memorable life will soon be going……
LeBron James Basketball Rim
Gym teacher guards hoop that LeBron made famous Beacon Journal | 05/15/2006 | By Tom Reed Beacon Journal sportswriter “One of the most famous basketball rims in Summit County has been sitting at the bottom of James Donald’s office locker collecting dust…
Barry Bonds Home Run Balls Cash Offer
Collectibles firm makes cash offer for Bonds HR balls ESPN.com – MLB Updated: May 15, 2006, 11:31 PM ET By Darren Rovell ESPN.com “Barry Bonds has been stuck on home run No. 713 for seven straight games, but one sports memorabilia company is banking on the…
Lichtenstein and de Kooning Paintings
Lichtenstein, de Kooning paintings sell for $15.7 million in New York Canadian Press Published: Thursday, May 11, 2006 NEW YORK (AP) – Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein’s Sinking Sun and Willem de Kooning’s Untitled XVI have both sold for almost $15.7…
9th century football programme
19th century football programme sells for 21,850 pounds icBirmingham May 11 2006 “A single sheet of paper detailing the teams from the 1889 FA Cup final between Wolves and Preston fetched a world record price for a football programme at auction yesterday. The…
