Only 48 per cent of the properties offered for auction in Sydney on the weekend were sold.
This puts Sydney’s auction results in line with the national clearance rates, which have decreased in recent months. However, the median price was $615,500 compared to a median of $570,000 three months ago.
Slightly over a third of the 324 […]

[ January 29, 2007; ] The Gentleman’s Library – Furnishings, Science, Curiosities and Eccentricities will take place at Bonhams, 101 New Bond Street, London at 10.30am on Tuesday 29 January, 2007.

A fine selection of bookcases, desks, tables, chairs, stools, library ladders, coat and hat stands, rugs and carpets will be on offer. Also sure to attract interest will be a […]

The Kimalel Goat Auction, a brainchild of the former President Moi, was started in 1986 to boost the standards of living of the Baringo District residents.
“Moi wanted people to be self-reliant and the project gained fame because of those who attended the annual auction,” Mr Richard Chebon, the Baringo County Council chairman recalls.
Due to the […]

The medal, awarded to noted Quebec historian Gustave Lanctot nearly 40 years ago, surfaced eight days ago on eBay. Mr. Lanctot died in 1975.
The Order of Canada recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community, and service to the country.
As of 5 p.m. ET Friday, nine bids had been registered on the popular […]

Following major Internet fencing ring arrests in other states, a key New Jersey lawmaker says he wants to crack down on stolen goods sold through online auction sites.
Assemblyman Joseph Cryan has introduced a bill that targets people in New Jersey who use Internet auctions to sell shoplifted baby formula, gift cards, coupons and other goods […]