The auction will be conducted by Elite Decorative Arts at the firm’s gallery in south Florida. (BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.) – A weekend auction packed with Chinese carvings and works of art, fine porcelain, artwork and decorative arts will be held June 23-24 by Elite Decorative Arts, at the firm’s gallery located in the Quantum Town Center in Boynton Beach (1034 Gateway Blvd., Stes. 106-108). The first gavel will come down at 1 p.m. (EST) both days. The Saturday, ... Read More
Hundreds of items including mine and quarry equipment will be sold at the August 9 online auction at IronPlanet , a leading online auction for used heavy equipment. Almost 400 items worth $6m US ($AU total) will be auctioned online to bidders around the world. Some highlighted mining items include: Caterpillar 773B and 785B dump trucks, Caterpillar 988B and 992D wheel loaders, a 2002 Cat 5130B front end shovel, and a 1996 Komatsu-Dresser 330M dump truck. IronPlanet ... Read More
Historical automobilia belonging to the late Joan Richmond and Peter Brock comes onto the market for the first time. Joan Richmond (1905-1999) was in the first women’s team to win an international motor race at a time when women in motor racing were very rare. Richmond won the International 1000 Mile Race held at the Brooklands track in the United Kingdom in 1932 co driving her Riley Nine with fellow woman driver Elsie Wisdom in a race where women and men ... Read More
BlogSpot Brands™ announced today that the “FSBO Domain Name Portfolio†of rare FSBO real estate domain names will be auctioned on eBay beginning Sunday, July 22, 2007 at 7 P.M. EST. This group of 14 premier FSBO (For Sale by Owner), domain names are uniquely keyword rich making them among the finest FSBO web addresses available anywhere, according to BlogSpot Brands™. Domain names are a hot commodity these days with many high profile names ... Read More
The Lynx have spent the last two weekends looking back at the past while helping the National Capital Amateur Athletics Association work toward the future. The Lynx have held silent auctions in conjunction with last weekend’s 15th Anniversary Celebration and this afternoon’s Gowlings Tribute to the Expos. These two auctions, featuring jerseys and memorabilia from former Lynx and Expos players, combined to raise $5,240 for the NCAAA. “The NCAAA has ... Read More
Copart, Inc. today announced that effective December 31, 2007, James E. Meeks, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer will retire. Effective August 1, 2007, Mr. Meeks will relinquish his operational responsibilities but will remain with the Company in an advisory capacity until his retirement. Mr. Meeks will also continue as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors. Vincent W. Mitz, currently the Senior Vice President of ... Read More
Exceptional Motor Cars at the Monterey Jet Center Including Property From A Private European Collection August 16, 2007 Christie’s 2007 Monterey car auction, the annual flagship sale for Christie’s International Motor Cars, takes place the evening of Thursday August 16 and is once again located at the Monterey Jet Center. Featuring 60 cars, the sale is expected to realize in excess of $7.5 million – with a third of the automobiles offered with no ... Read More
HUNTERS WHO ORGANISED SAFARIS FOR THEODORE ROOSEVELT, ERNEST HEMINGWAY, GEORGE EASTMAN AND BARON ROTHSCHILD Bonhams will be selling rifles that were once owned and used by arguably three of the most famous professional white hunters in African history, epitomising big game hunting in the early years of the 20th Century, at the next Sporting Guns Sale on 1st August. Bonhams will be selling the guns of professional hunters Philip Percival, James Sutherland and Major ... Read More
Machines already consigned to Bonhams’ next bi-annual UK Sale of Collectable Motorcycles – to be held at The Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show in Stafford on 21 October – include the last ever Series-C Vincent Black Shadow and Freddie Dixon’s 1928 Isle of Man Junior TT works Douglas. One of the very first Honda CB750 fours sold in the UK will also go under the hammer, as well as the ex-Mead & Tomkinson, 1976 Laverda ‘Nessie’ ... Read More
The online auctions of the EDS Byron Nelson Championship custom chopper, built by the world-renowned Orange County Choppers (OCC), and a one-of-a-kind OCC-themed pinball machine raised more than $85,000 for Salesmanship Club Youth and Family Centers (SCYFC), the children’s charity associated with the Championship. Combined eBay and private auctions of additional pinball machines brought the total donation to $117,000 for SCYFC. “These were wonderful ... Read More
Verizon Wireless today released the following statement on the upcoming 700 MHz spectrum auction: “We remain guided in our principled belief that open and fair auctions serve everybody best: consumers, innovators, U.S. taxpayers. To rig the 700 MHz auction in any way — to limit its value and potential to deliver exciting new products and services — would be a huge disservice to the nation. Corporate welfare for Google is bad public ... Read More
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