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• Heritage’s Official Currency Auction at FUN to Include 4800 Lots

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  Heritage Auctions , the official auctioneer of the Florida United Numismatists (FUN) Show, will conduct a 4800+ lot Currency Signature Auction , Jan. 7-11, 2010 at the Orange County Convention Center, 9400 Universal Blvd., Orlando, FL. The Convention Center is also the site of the FUN show, as well as the location ...
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• Unique Item: Republic 50 Francos Gold Coin from Ecuador

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  Heritage Wold Coin Auctions will be offering perhaps the most interesting and desired South American coin, the unique 50 Francos gold piece , which was unknown for almost a century until it was discovered by Robert Friedberg in the 1950’s. It is likely that Friedberg discovered this piece amongst the Virgil Brand ...
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• Unusual Items: Remarkable Double Denomination Mule 1993-D Cent with Dime Reverse

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  U.S. coins struck with dies of different denominations are extremely rare. Until recent years, none were known. The most famous among those are the Sacagawea dollar reverse, paired with a statehood quarter obverse, of which ten examples are known, per Fred Weinberg. In Heritage’s April 2006 Central States ...
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• Reebok Pump 20 UNICEF Charity Auction x SNS

  
  Numelo Blog >> Sneakers - Fashion - Lifestyle — Authority: 130
  With current the  global economic climate in mind, if you are in a position to give, its important that you exercise that power. Stockholm based Sneakers N’ Stuff has taken a step to help you do just that and score some hot kicks. The shop has set up 19 auctions for the 19 sneakers from the ultra limited Reebok ...
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• Brahin’s Syrup to be Auctioned at FUN: Select Group of Saint Gaudens $20 Gold Coins

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  by Greg Reynolds for CoinLink On Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010, Heritage’s long awaited Platinum Night event at the FUN Convention in Orlando will include a marvelous array of choice and rare U.S. coins. It is part of a larger auction extravaganza that is held in conjunction with one of the two most important coin ...
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• Massive Auction

  
  0-60mag.com — Authority: 510
  Ooohhhhh sucks for ex-ponzi scheme head honcho Jeffrey Mowen. His scheme brought in around $18 million and here are the cars he collected with his stacks. Keep in mind some of them are replicas though most of them are the real thing. The auction will be over two days and here are the galleries per auction: January ...
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• Artfact Raises $13m from Investors

  
  Lindsay Pollock — Authority: 468
  Sotheby’s and eBay shuttered their ill-fated online art auction venture in 2003, after losing well over $100m. Perhaps the companies were too early to the table. Boston-based Artfact , an online auction company, has raised $13 million in funding from Commonwealth Capital Partners and Ascent Venture Partners ...
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• The Most Famous 1913 Nickel: The Olsen Specimen. A profile and History

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  The following is from the 2009 FUN Heritage Auction Catalog and is perhaps the most informative summary of the history of the Olsen Specimen 1913 Nickel and the Modern Provenance Period. 1913 5C Liberty PR64 NGC. – The Olsen Specimen Recently dubbed “The Mona Lisa of Rare Coins,” the Olsen specimen is ...
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• Legendary 1913 Liberty nickel, 1927-D double eagle anchor $30+ million Heritage FUN US Coin Auction

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  Spectacular examples abound as Orlando, FL plays host to the Heritage Auctions’ biggest Rare U.S. Coin Auction of the year, Jan. 6-10 None other than the most famous American coin in existence, the “Olsen” Specimen of the 1913 Liberty nickel, is the anchor lot in Heritage Auctions Jan. 6-10, 2010 Florida ...
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• Weekly News Roundup: December 14 to December 18

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 132
  In art, antiques and headline news are some well-worn steps, a pair of worn shoes and Italian police making a nice haul of stolen treasures. From The Associated Press: Eiffel Tower’s first stairs sold at Paris auction An auction of Parisian memorabilia brought in double the low estimate for 40 steps from the ...
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• More News: Bakelite Auction Tomorrow, Plus Our Own (Cheaper) Picks

  
  SheFinds — Authority: 149
  Tomorrow, a massive collection of Bakelite jewelry will be auctioned off at New York’s Bonhams . The owner of the collection, Susan Kelner Freeman, has been collecting the plastic vintage jewelry for over 40 years, reports the LA Times Blog. We’ve always loved Bakelite–it’s cheap , lightweight easy to ...
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• Bebo founder drops $1 million at charity auction

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 165
  Michael Birch, who sold his site to AOL for $850 million, announced that he would match all of the proceeds at Monday nights Charity Water benefit up to $1 million.
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• Bowers and Merena 2010 Orlando Rarities Coin Auction Includes Humbert $50 Error

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  Important U.S. Coins to Cross Auction Block in January Bowers and Merena Auctions, America’s leading rare coin and currency auction house, will commence its 2010 auction schedule with the Orlando Rarities Sale. The auction will be conducted on Tuesday, January 5, 2010, beginning at 6 p.m. ET at the Doubletree ...
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• Gold dominates in Heritage Auctions’ $9.4 million+ Houston U.S. Coin sale

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  1915-S Pan-Pac $50 Octagonal leads the pack with $92,000; popular 1915-S $50 Round follows close at $86,250 One thing was clearly on the minds of collectors at the $9.4 million+ Heritage Auctions Houston U.S. Coin Auction on Dec. 6, and that was gold. More than 3,600 bidders participated in the event, which sold ...
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• Morton & Eden’s sale of The Stack Collection of Renaissance Medals Brings £1.8 million

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  The sale was 100% sold and set a record for an historical medal A collection of important Renaissance medals formed by leading New York dealer-collector Lawrence R. Stack was sold by specialist auctioneers Morton & Eden in London on December 9 2009. The sale represented the most important offering of 15th and ...
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• More V for Vendetta Art to Aid Cartoon Classroom on eBay

  
  downthetubes.net news blog — Authority: 504
  A second batch of David Lloyd V For Vendetta illustrations are now on eBay in support of the Cartoon Classroom project, which aims to serve libraries, schools, colleges and museums by directing them to creators who teach in these specialised areas via workshops and talks and to direct those who wish to find ...
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• Bonhams First Coin Auction Had Areas of Incredible Strength, Most Notably in US Gold

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  The December 3rd Coins and Banknotes sale, presented by Bonhams New York , was the first of its kind to be held at the auctioneers’ New York showrooms, numismatics from across the globe eagerly awaited the opportunity to bid on over 400 exceptional lots. “I am delighted to have been able to organize and hold ...
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• Geek Syndicate Auctions All-Star Superman Art for Charity

  
  downthetubes.net news blog — Authority: 504
  Comics and scifi podcast site Geek Syndicate has launched a charity auction that will include some unique comic art and other collectables, to help an eight-year-girl after the sudden and untimely death of her father, a loyal supporter of the popular site. The Ebay auction includes items donated by DJ and TV ...
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• Brahin Collection of Key Date Saint Gaudens $20 Gold Coins to be sold on Platinum Night at Fun

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  The Jay Brahin Collection , a selection of seven key date Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles assembled by a collector with a keen eye for quality will be offered as a part of Heitage’s Platinum Night festivities at 2010 January Orlando, FL FUN US Coin Auction, taking place January 6-10 in Orlando and over the Internet at ...
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• Russian Order of St. Catherine Medal Sells for £322,000 at Morton and Eden Auction

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 521
  Normally CoinLink does not report much on Ceremonial Medals or Orders and Decorations., which although very interesting, fall a bit outside are general interests. In fact the fist major profile we ran was for the Society of the Cincinnati Washington-Lafayette ‘Badge’ That piece is believed to have been ...
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