Archive for February, 2008

U.S. Federal Reserve to auction $60 billion in March

Friday, February 29th, 2008

The Federal Reserve will auction another 60 billion dollars in March, continuing its efforts to deal with a severe credit crunch, the U.S. central bank announced Friday.
Two auctions will be held, on March 10 and the 24 , and each will offer 30 billion dollars, the Federal Reserve said in a […]

Californian automotive treasures for auction

Friday, February 29th, 2008

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 […]

Atlanta Auction Features Art by Gorillas and Orangutans

Friday, February 29th, 2008

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 […]

iGavel Features Four Online Auctions Closing March 3rd through 6th

Friday, February 29th, 2008

NEW YORK, NY – Feb. 29, 2008 – iGavel.com, the online fine art and antiques auction house features the close of four auctions beginning March 3rd through March 6th, 2008. Items up for bid range from ancient Chinese decorative art and antiques to contemporary paintings and photographs.
Elder’s Antiques produced two auctions closing March 3rd while […]

Musser mansion auction

Friday, February 29th, 2008

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 […]