A historic collection of Californian automotive treasures will cross the block this June 14 as RM Auctions proudly presents the esteemed collection of the late Joe MacPherson.
A motoring industry icon, Joe MacPherson was a passionate car enthusiast who spent his life devoted to buying, selling and restoring collectible automobiles. His beloved ‘Joe’s Garage’ – a [...]

Art painted by gorillas and orangutans will be auctioned off in Atlanta to help save the lives of other great apes in the wild.
The Apes in the Arts event will be held March 6 at the J. Tribble Antiques at 747 Miami Circle in Atlanta. The silent auction will begin at 7 p.m. Tickets are [...]

The ex-wife of technology entrepreneur Warren V. “Pete” Musser has decided to auction off her Philadelphia Bonfield Estate, the former home is up for auction April 19th.
The property was bought in 1996 by a trust overseen by Musser, founder of Safeguard Scientifics Inc., for $1.3 million, according to Delaware County property records.
The open-outcry auction is [...]

A Collection of Essays, Written in Favour of the New Constitution, as Agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787. In Two Volumes. New-York: Printed and Sold by J. and A. M’Lean, 1788.
ESTIMATE: $150,000 – $200,000
One of the most important and significant treatises on the philosophy of government ever published was a series of [...]

McGuire Memorial, a ministry of the Felician Sisters of Coraopolis, will hold its annual dinner and gala event, A Special Auction for Special People, this Saturday, March 1, 2008 at the Pittsburgh Westin Convention Center Hotel beginning at 6 p.m.
Sally Wiggin, WTAE-TV news anchor and award-winning broadcast journalist, will serve as Master of Ceremonies. The [...]

The trustee in Adam Aircraft’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy case filed motions Thursday seeking to auction off company assets with a minimum purchase price of $10 million, with the goal of getting approval of the sale April 9 and closing the deal by April 15.
A filing also raised the possibility that assets may be transported from [...]

Universal Music has won the auction for Univision Music, the leading Spanish-language record company in the US.
The size of the deal was not disclosed, although a person familiar with the discussions said that Universal paid about $100m. www.ft.com

Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor reportedly called the 700 MHz spectrum auction a disaster yesterday at the National Association of Broadcasters’ State Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. Pryor, a member of the influential Senate Commerce Committee, was critical of FCC Chairman Kevin Martin’s leadership of the auction, saying that the FCC allowed telecom powerhouses such as [...]

Dr. Joe Abal, Tallahassee, Crawfordville Auctioneer with Abal Auction Real Estate treated the North Okaloosa County Chapter of Ducks Unlimited crowd to a great evening with his professional benefit auction skills.
Dr. Joe commented, “it was a great evening, the crowd was laughing and having a good time and they were bidding to support the conservation [...]

The revolver used by Jack Ruby to kill Oswald in 1963, the assassin of U.S. President John F. Kennedy will be put up for auction next month in Las Vegas. Along with other pop culture items, collected over the past 25 years by South Florida property developer Anthony Pugliese.
Arlan Ettinger, president of New York-based auction [...]

Cars and SUVs driven by the famous TV mobsters on “The Sopranos” will be sold at No Reserve during the 6th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event on March 26-30, 2008, in West Palm Beach, Fla. A total of eight vehicles from the award winning HBO series will cross the block, led by Tony Soprano’s [...]

Press Release
Sacramento, CA – The Sacramento Breast Cancer Resource Center, Inc. is holding a silent auction on March 18, 2008 at 6pm. The event is hosted by Bali Wine Bar & Grill. Tickets are on sale now for $35 per person.
Proceeds from ticket sales and auction will help women who are currently undergoing treatments [...]

Bruce Springsteen remains one of the most potent live performers in popular music — largely because he’s among the most committed practitioners of the form, draining all of his creative energy every time he’s onstage. Once again, charitybuzz is proud to be offering up close and impossible to get JUST RELEASED tickets for venues everywhere [...]

Bonhams & Butterfields is presenting the Made in California sale on May 5th, showcasing the exceptional creativity of the state’s leading modern and contemporary artists.
After spending decades in the shadows of the New York and European art scenes, California is coming into the limelight. Artists such as John Baldessari, Ed Ruscha, Ron Davis and Larry [...]

Two late 19th century bronze statues by the French sculptor Emile Louis Picault (1839-1915) realized $25,990 for the pair at a Philip Weiss Auction held on February 23-24.
The pieces were titled “The Pharaoh’s Gift” and “The Queen’s Offering.” Both were inscribed on the bases and each measured about 18-1/4” tall x 6-1/4” wide.
This outstanding [...]