Articles Archive for September 2007
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Auctionpublicity.com – Higgenbotham Auctioneers International Ltd., Inc. (“HAI”), announced today that food retailer Marsh Supermarkets has retained HAI to offer at auction 27 surplus properties throughout Indiana & Ohio. These valuable properties will be offered at auction at 11AM, November 15th in the Holiday Inn Select Grand Ballroom located adjacent to the Indianapolis Airport at 2501 S. High School Road Indianapolis, Indiana. At least 7 properties are to be sold absolute to the last and highest bidder. The auction is a cooperative ... Read the full story
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Enthusiastic bidders packed the saleroom at Bonhams in New Bond Street with the aim of buying a piece of history from Fortnum & Masons – one of London’s great iconic institutions. Prices for paintings, prints, chandeliers, wine, furniture and decorative shop furnishings and fittings soared way over estimate in this one off sale. The entire sale fetched in excess of I million pounds.Many of the bidders were regulars at the Fortnum & Mason tea room, which is currently undergoing refurbishment. The sale has raised a fund which will be ... Read the full story
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Bonhams is delighted to announce that it has been appointed by The Fairmont Hotels & Resorts to hold an auction of selected contents from The Savoy Hotel, London. Three thousand items of furniture from the hotel will be sold by Bonhams, the international fine art auctioneers, on 18 – 20 December 2007 at the hotel, just days after it closes for a £100 million refurbishment.Since it was built in 1889 by the great theatrical impressario Richard D’Oyle Carte, who owned the adjacent Savoy Theatre, The Savoy Hotel has become a name ... Read the full story
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., September 25, 2007 – Sedo, the leading online marketplace for the buying and selling of domain names, has today announced that the domain name Iraq.com is currently available for sale via auction on GreatDomains.com. As part of the Iraq.com transaction, Sedo has also announced it will donate a percentage of its brokerage fee from the sale of Iraq.com to UNICEF, an organization dedicated to advocating for the rights of children around the globe. “Geographic domains are in high demand, and Iraq.com will offer its buyer an array ... Read the full story
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Auctionpublicity.com – Before you auction gold or silver in an online auction, or at any auction, check current prices and the forecast for price changes. That’s the advice from Alan Mendelson, a noted financial reporter who has covered teh metals markets since the Hunt Brothers tried to corner the silver market in the late 1970’s. Alan Mendelson, former KCAL-TV “Moneyman” resumes coverage of the gold and silver market on www.BestDealsTVshow.com. Mendelson “called” the start of the current bull run in gold in ... Read the full story
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Auctionpublicity.com – Ocean Tomo Auctions today announced a portfolio of early electronic business method patents will be placed on the auction block at Chicago’s Palmer House Hilton Hotel on October 25, 2007. Ed Klingman, a prolific inventor, has decided to sell his “Try/Buy/Rate/Sell†patent portfolio, comprised of U.S. Patents Numbers 5,729,594; 5,799,285; 5,950,172 relating to electronic sales and purchases of digital goods. The portfolio will be offered as Lot 3A at The Ocean Tomo Fall 2007 Live IP Auction. The Klingman ... Read the full story
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Hodgins Auctioneers Inc. (TSX VENTURE:HA) (www.hodginsauctioneers.com), a provider of professional auction services for clients across North America, is pleased to announce that Revenues for the six month period ended June 30, 2007 increased by 23 Percent to $2,682,854. SYSTEM SALES TOP $36.3 MILLION; NET INCOME TRIPLED TO $600,897 Hodgins Auctioneers six month year to date system sales were $36,387,955 an increase of 22.6 % over the same period last year. These system sales have generated $2,682,854 in Revenue for the company, an increase of 23% over last ... Read the full story
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Auctionpublicity.com – With less than 30 days until the bid deadline, prospective buyers are racing to take advantage of the opportunity to purchase Adelphia Communications’ former corporate headquarters at just a fraction of its estimated value. LFC Online, in conjunction with the Grubb & Ellis Company, has been selected by Adelphia to sell their former headquarters building, along with several other properties around the country, in a “must sell,” accelerated online auction marketing campaign. In a previous online auction for ... Read the full story
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Aldila, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALDA) (“the Company”) announced today that it has extended the deadline for shareholders to respond to its pending “Dutch auction” tender offer to acquire shares of its common stock. The new deadline for shareholders to respond will be at 5:00 p.m. New York time, on September 28, 2007, unless extended further. The decision to extend the deadline was made to be sure shareholders can consider the possible impact of an industrial accident which occurred at the Company’s facility in Zhuhai, China on Tuesday, ... Read the full story
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More than 36 acres of land located less than a mile from the proposed Union Pacific facility in the Brighton-Fort Lupton area will be sold at an unreserved Ritchie Bros. auction on September 25, 2007. This means that the land – which is actually owned by Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers – will sell to the highest bidder on auction day, regardless of price – with no minimum or reserved bids. “The question on everyone’s minds is why would we sell this property now – and especially in an unreserved fashion,” says Clay Tippett, ... Read the full story




