Auction

Nancy Jones, George Jones and Travis Tritt at Jones's 80th birthday party

George Jones Turns Down Offer On Tennessee Estate

During an auction this weekend, George Jones turned down a $660,000 offer for two parcels on his 78-acre Country Gold Estate in Tennessee.

2012/07/09

Acts Passed at a Congress of the United States of America (credit: Christie's)

NYC Auction Of George Washington Document Sets Record

George Washington’s personal annotated copy of the “Acts Passed at a Congress of the United States of America” from 1789, which includes the Constitution and a draft of the bill of rights, was sold at Christie’s.

2012/06/22

A surplus New York state-owned Toyota Highlander available for sale on eBay via NYSStore.com. (credit: eBay/NYSStore)

Surplus NY State Vehicles And Equipment For Sale Online At NYSStore.com

It’s now easier than ever to get your hands on some surplus government property. More than 450 vehicles are up for sale from 15 different agencies.

2012/04/03

Elaine's Restaurant - New York, NY - May 25, 2011 (credit: AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)

Restaurateur Elaine Kaufman’s Memorabilia Going Up For Auction

Some 250 lots of artwork, books, furniture, memorabilia and more that restaurateur Elaine Kaufman acquired over a lifetime will be auctioned off Tuesday at Doyle Auction House.

2011/09/19

The Late Elaine Kaufman (credit: Paul Hawthorne/Getty Images)

Elaine Kaufman’s Personal Collection Goes To Auction

Maybe you couldn’t sit at table number one at the famed restaurant in it’s heyday, but now you can. That table and four chairs are among the over 200 items from the Upper East Side watering hole that will hit the auction block next month.

2011/08/10

A picture taken on May 19, 2011, shows the Eiffel Tower and the Grand Palais glass roof in Paris. (Photo credit: JACQUES DEMARTHON/AFP/Getty Images)

Section Of Eiffel Tower Staircase Going To Be Auctioned At Christie’s

A 14-foot high spiral staircase section from the Eiffel Tower is being put up for auction by Christie’s on June 16. It’s estimated to bring $80,000 to $120,000.

2011/06/01

Remaining Belongings Of Bernard Madoff To Be Auctioned Off

It’s your last chance to own some of the personal belongings of the world’s most notorious Ponzi schemer.

2011/05/30

FILE - In this June 26, 2010 file photo, Eric Clapton performs during the Crossroads Guitar Festival in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

Eric Clapton Guitars Slated For NYC Auction Block

This is the first time the guitar legend is offering up his amplifiers, so it’s a rare chance for fans to plug in as Clapton did.

2011/03/04

Citigroup Headquarters In New York (credit: AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Treasury Announces Citigroup Warrant Auction

Sale of the warrants gives the holder the right to buy Citigroup common stock at a fixed price.

2011/01/24

Selby Kiffer of Sotheby's holds the original rules of basketball written by the game's inventor, Dr. James Naismith. (AP Photo)

Naismith Document Sold For More Than $4 Million

A historic document that details the original rules of basketball, written 119 years ago as a winter sport for boys of a Massachusetts YMCA, was sold for more than $4 million on Friday to raise money for charity.

WFAN–2010/12/10

Generic Basketball File Photo (credit: CBS 2)

Basketball Rules, ‘Emancipation’ Copy Up For Auction

James Naismith wrote the 13 rules nearly 119 years ago. The physical education instructor invented basketball as a winter activity for a YMCA in Springfield, Mass.

2010/12/10

Naismith’s Basketball Rules Up For Auction In NYC

Sotheby’s is offering the Naismith Rules on Friday afternoon as part of a sale of historic documents. The presale estimate is $2 million.

WFAN–2010/12/10

The lyrics to "The Times are A-Changin'" - AP Photo/Sotheby's

Original Bob Dylan Lyrics For Sale At NYC Auction

Bob Dylan’s original handwritten lyrics for “The Times are A-Changin”’ are heading for the auction block. They could sell for an estimated $200,000 to $300,000.

2010/11/30

Penthouse living room furniture (Photo/Juliet Papa)

U.S. Marshals Head South For Final Madoff Auction

The last of financial scammer Bernard Madoff’s possessions from his Manhattan penthouse and Montauk beach house sold in an auction yesterday in Midtown.

2010/11/14

Ruth Madoff’s Diamond Ring Sold For $550K

A 10.5-carat diamond engagement ring once worn by Ruth Madoff — worth at least $300,000 — was auctioned off Saturday to an anonymous bidder for $550,000.

2010/11/13

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