A pair of sneakers worn by NBA legend Michael Jordan in his rookie season are up for auction and could fetch as much as $1.5 million — and are expected to be “the most valuable sneaker ever offered.” Sotheby’s will open advanced bidding Friday on the pair of...
I am so excited to be a part of this event - the 75th anniversary of the WAA. In fact, I'm working on some pieces of my presentation on simulcast auctions right this moment! More than a year of research went into this one and I have contributions from HUNDREDS of...
2001 - Online Auction Fraud accounted for 70% of all fraud cases (Ranked #1 among complaints) 2001 – January - Last year, after seeing the increase in the number of fraud complaints concerning online auctions, the FTC announced a coordinated effort with the...
Jason V. Bell, 43, of Platteville, Wisconsin, died on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Private family graveside services will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Platteville. Father David Flanagan will officiate. The Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville, is serving...
The first edition of the Jedeed contemporary art exhibition saw some record breaking sales at the Al Bahie auction house. Established and emerging artists and designers from Doha were able to display and sell their art at the first edition of Jedeed, a new auction...
An unexpected package from an unknown sender arrives in your name. You open it and find a note that says it’s a gift, but it doesn't say who sent it. The note also says to scan a QR code to find out who sent it — or to get instructions on how to return it. Did...
More than 340 acres of historic Lancaster County farmland are set for new ownership after Elizabeth Farms sold at auction Friday afternoon for over $7 million. The sale marks the first time in two and a half centuries that the land will not be owned by a member of...
A flood of bidders seems to have known something that the auctioneer did not. Artnet News, October 14, 2021 Last weekend, a pair of sphinx statues were offered up at a small auction house in England. Weatherworn after spending the last 15 years in the garden...
Greetings! Col. Jerry Joseph Kowal, 84, of Menominee, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in Green Bay, WI, at Aurora BayCare Medical Center. Born on November 10, 1940, in Menominee, Michigan, at St. Joseph Hospital, Jerry was the son of the late...