The online auction site says it’s removing a listing for “KKK Snowmen and Snow-women.”
The ad said the crude clay figurines have removable white pointy hoods. The starting bid was listed at $13.77. As of Thursday night, no bids had been placed for the items.
An eBay spokeswoman told the New York Daily News that the listing […]
Works by a modern painter, an impressionist, a member of the Group of Seven, and Canada’s first prime minister helped make the Heffel Fine Art Auction the second most lucrative event of its kind in Canada’s history.
A painting by legendary Canadian artist Jean-Paul Riopelle sold for almost $1.7 million, Tom Thomson’s dramatic display of the […]
Actor Charlie Sheen is auctioning off a letter from acting legend Marlon Brando.
Sheen had invited Brando to his 26th birthday but the latter was too sick to attend. Instead he sent a letter of apology for not making it. It is that letter that is being auctioned.
An EBay seller says logbooks he listed for sale Tuesday weren’t from a B.C. ferry that sank near Prince Rupert earlier this year.
Among the natural wonders to be auctioned Dec. 3 in Los Angeles are two saber-toothed tiger skeletons and several fossilized dinosaur eggs preserved in a raptor’s nest, according to Bonhams & Butterfields.
The museum-quality raptor nest and eggs, complete with fossilized embryos, are expected to bring $180,000 to $220,000, according to the auction house, which noted […]
A New Jersey-based auction company agreed to pay $20,000 in civil penalties and fees after it was accused of using false and misleading advertising during its sale of jewelry items at hotels in San Mateo County. The lawsuit was filed Monday by the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office and was subsequently settled Tuesday.
The suit […]
The recording-breaking fall art auction season continued last night, with $1,667,500 paid for Jean-Paul Riopelle’s spectacular abstract painting, Il Ă©tait une fois une ville (1954-’55) at the Heffel Art Auction in Toronto.
It’s the most ever spent on a Riopelle sold in Canada, although not for one sold outside the country.
The auction saw a total of […]
