Archive for October, 2005

Classic Car Auctions

Saturday, October 29th, 2005

Back in 2002, the international auction scene did not amount to much.There were only around 35 auctions considered to be of a world-class standard, hosted by companies such as Coy’s, Christies, RM and Bonham’s, just to mention a few.
In 2003, that figure jumped to 85 and in 2004 to 118.
We are three-quarters of the way […]

Online, live Benefit Art Auction to feature Norton artist

Saturday, October 29th, 2005

The jewelry of Norton artist, Karen Devnew, will be part of a wonderful collection of contemporary art to be auctioned to the highest bidder on Saturday, Nov. 12, during the Attleboro Arts Museum’s 14th Annual Benefit Auction. The auction contains over $50,000 of donated art from more than 100 nationally and regionally acclaimed artists and […]

Nye County Commissioners to try auction again Nov. 17

Saturday, October 29th, 2005

In the wake of an auction three weeks ago that saw only five parcels sold, raising $1.3 million for the county, the Nye County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday decided to try again Nov. 17, hoping that bidders will hear jingle bells and be in more of a Yule-time spending mood.
Some 19 parcels, coming into […]

Tattersalls Chairman Censures Auction Withdrawals

Friday, October 28th, 2005

Tattersalls chairman Edmond Mahony last night issued a hard-hitting statement criticizing the number of high-profile withdrawals from the company’s Autumn Horses In Training Sale.
The auction produced a record turnover of 19,652,800 guineas, beating last year’s record by 6%. The 21,933gns average was just a new best while the 12,000gns median equaled 2004’s record. But […]

NYC DCAS Auto Auction

Friday, October 28th, 2005

Cars, car parts, trucks and motor scooters are sold at auction every other Wednesday (unless otherwise noted) at: The Brooklyn Navy Yard, Kent Avenue in Brooklyn, NY. Doors open 8:30 a.m. for inspection; sale starts 9:00 a.m. Auctions are open to the public.