The Daily Times – Delaware State Police are asking the public to help locate a suspect who is accused of swindling at least three people in the past seven months.
Reginald H. Pimental, 23, of Millsboro, is accused of scamming a Michigan woman on eBay as well as attempting to sell a car which he did [...]

Pierce County’s backup ferry Steilacoom has been sold and will be towed to Lake Union in Seattle next month for refurbishing for its next role.
The 71-year-old former Navy vessel, which has a colorful history, was sold for $49,500 on eBay, the online auction site.
R. T. Wallace of Hado Inc., Las Vegas, was the lone bidder. [...]

This case before Judge Judy on Court TV involved a woman and her daughter who bought cell phones from a US eBay seller for nearly $500, all they got instead of the cell phones was photos.
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Ocean Tomo Auctions has announced the sale of a key wireless patent portfolio directly relevant to broadband standards such as 802.11n, 802.16 (WiMax) and 802.20. This portfolio will be offered by Aquity LLC at the Ocean Tomo Spring 2007 Live Intellectual Property Auction on April 19 at the Union League Club of Chicago.
The Aquity patent [...]

A collection of about 900 antique tractors amassed over two decades by a Yuma man is going on sale this weekend during an auction expected to draw about 1,000 bidders.
Larry Weber collected the tractors from 1985 until his death in 2005. The oldest tractor dates back to 1907. One of the rarest is a [...]

Earlier this month, Gov. Blagojevich unveiled an Internet Crimes Unit Web site with the goal of cracking down on Internet crimes. The public will be able to visit the Web site www.isp.state.il.us/icu for answers to questions regarding Internet crime and to report suspicious online behavior. With the start of this new program, a new branch [...]

The U.S.-based Manheim Auctions, the world’s leading auction company of used vehicles opened its second joint auction venture in Shenzhen last month. It’s first was set up in Shanghai in November last year.
Neville Green, president of the joint venture, has predicts China’s used car sales could exceed 6 million by 2011.

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For years, Tennille Auction Company held weekly sales in a 6,500-square-foot converted parts warehouse building in Tennille, a small town in central Georgia. All that changes on Saturday, March 3rd, when the firm will hold a grand opening sale in a brand new building designed specifically as an auction house in nearby Sandersville. The [...]

Napa Valley Register – A sell-out crowd of some 600 retailers and restaurateurs spent more than $2 million Saturday for close to 200 lots of wine handcrafted solely for the trade attending Premiere Napa Valley.
Sponsored by Napa Valley Vintners, the auction was held at CIA Greystone, an event that supports the trade association’s worldwide marketing [...]

CBS News correspondent Michelle Miller reports that the handwritten memos and letters show a side of Jackie O. the public hasn’t seen before. The former first lady is trying to help her sister-in-law Joan through her doomed marriage to Senator Ted Kennedy
“The content is beyond description,” said auctioneer Bill Panagopulos. “In these letters she [...]

A woman accused of running a counterfeit coupon operation out of her home continued to try to sell items on eBay after she was charged, but by Friday afternoon, she appeared to be out of business.
Cynthia Madej, 40, is facing 14 counts of felony forgery after police raided one of her garage sales and discovered [...]

Sotheby’s annual sale of Israeli and International Art in New York City takes place on Tuesday, February 27, and includes paintings, drawings and sculptures by Reuven Rubin, Mordechai Ardon, Moshe Castel, Yehezkel Streichman, Michael Gross, Ori Reisman and Israel Prize recipient Moshe Gershuni. Also offered are lots by Jankel Adler, Marc Chagall, Moise Kisling, Max [...]

About 300 lots from the collection will be offered to the public today by Wiederseim Associates Inc. at the first session of its two-day midwinter auction, beginning at 5 p.m. at Griffith Hall, Ludwigs Corner firehouse, in Glenmoore.
Many of the items have Pennsylvania Railroad origins or other local connections, such as the Baldwin Locomotive Works. [...]

About 300 items, including beer steins, breweriana, Hummels, and assorted items of German heritage, will be offered at auction on March 4 at the Germania Society Klubhaus at 3529 W. Kemper Road, Cincinnati.
Doors will open at 11 a.m. for previewing of items. The third annual Beer Stein Auction will begin at 1 p.m. A short [...]

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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world’s largest auctioneer of industrial equipment, is holding a large unreserved industrial auction at its permanent auction site in Orlando on February 20-24, 2007. A previous Orlando auction, held February 2006, broke worldwide Company records, with over 5,100 registered bidders participating from over 55 countries and gross auction sales of [...]