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Archive for December, 2007

Wild West World computer and telephone equipment for auction - Jan 22

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Wild West World’s computer and telephone equipment have been scheduled for auction Jan. 22, according to a filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
Southern Kansas Telephone Co. has previously objected to the sale of $335,000 in telephone equipment it sold the park, claiming it is networked with the park’s point of sale computers.

Third annual Festival of Trees silent auction a huge success for Sterling Glen of Stamford

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Sterling Glen of Stamford recently hosted its third annual Festival of Trees event, which included a gala cocktail party and silent auction of a variety of beautifully decorated holiday trees. Approximately 80 people attended the gala event, and more than $3,000 was raised on behalf of the New Covenant House of Hospitality, Stamford’s only soup […]

Priceless coin collection snatched in sting against auctioneers

Monday, December 31st, 2007

A chest of antique coins worth up to £300,000 was stolen by a gang in a sting on two auctioneers as they drove away from a exhibition centre.
Experts fear that the collection, which featured two gold coins of priceless historical value, could have been melted down. One of the coins can be dated back to […]

Yellow Apricot Online Property Auctioneers

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Yellow Apricot is the only wholly online Property Auctioneer in the UK . Traditional property auctions occur in posh hotels or halls and you have to travel to the Auction Venue on the advertised date in order to manually bid on the property that you are interested in.
Using Yellow Apricot as your Auctioneer, you […]

Rare John Brown Daguerreotype Auctioned

Monday, December 31st, 2007

A rare daguerreotype of abolitionist John Brown was bought by an unidentified bidder for $97,750 earlier this month, an auctioneer said.
The telephone bidder, declined to be identified, auctioneer Wes Cowan said. Cowan, an appraiser on the PBS show “Antiques Roadshow” and host of the public television series “History Detectives,” had estimated a sale price […]