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Selling Books Online
ECommerce-Guide gives an insightful look at book selling on eBay: Selling Books Online: Book Listing Services vs. eBay – Pt. III Why eBay Auctions? The Parallel Universe Paradox By Frank Fortunato September 29, 2005 An indication of the effectiveness of eBay book…
Rock Island Auction Company
Rock Island Auction Company Completes Its Second Best Sale Antiques and the Arts Online “MOLINE, ILL. – Rock Island Auction Company completed the second best auction in its history on August 27-29, with the three-day total of more than $5.2 million. The…
Antiques – The Modern Day Treasure Hunt
by TomLange In today’s world, everything that’s old can be described as antiques and generally speaking that’s quite true. A product is considered to be an antique if it is over a hundred years old or is rare enough to have some value. In other…
Treasure Hunters Booty
Treasure hunters demand part of robot’s find Yahoo! News Wed Sep 28,10:05 AM ET “SANTIAGO, Chile (Reuters) – A debate is raging in Chile over who has the rights to a mythic treasure trove supposedly found by a robot metal detector on the islands that…
POW! Batman Memorabilia
Okay, all you Boomer boys and fans of the 60’s Batman TV series – you’ll want to own these: Batman, Robin Costumes To Be Auctioned Auctions/Prices, Scoop, Friday, September 30, 2005 “Two original costumes from the 1960s Batman TV show are going…
Record Coin Auction from Heritage Coins
Scoop (from Diamond Galleries) reports on another record breaking coin auction from Heritage: Heritage Coin Auction Exceeds $22 Million Auctions/Prices, Scoop, Friday, September 30, 2005 “Working closely with the Long Beach Coin Expo, Heritage Numismatics held…
What’s Hot on Ebay – September 2005
eBay has posted their September 2005 Hot List. For the full eBay Hot List, download a PDF here >> In the collectibles category, the following are considered to be “Super Hot”: Wholesale Lots – Comics – Comics Decorative Collectibles –…
Putting A Price On That Collectible
by Sandy Knoll How do you really know that that great item you just found at the neighborhood garage sale is the real deal? In other words, is it really a collectible item or someone else’s discarded piece of junk? What’s its condition? Does it look new or…
Collectible Signs
At a recent auction held on the Labor day weekend, Morphy Auctions (now owned by Diamond Galleries), broke records, notching up over $2,000,000 in sales. Some of the highlights included advertising signage, on which Auctionbytes reports: “Morphy Labor-Day…
