The most expensive bicycle sold at auction is £318,000 ($500,000) and was sold at Sothebys, New York, on 1 November 2009. The one-off creation named ‘Butterfly bike’ by British artist Damien Hirst was ridden by Lance Armstrong (USA) during the final stage of Tour de France 2009. The sale was in aid of the Mr. Armstrong’s LiveStrong cancer charity. Mr. Hirst used real butterfly wings, lacquered onto the frame of a Trek Madone bike.
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History of Auctioneering
Country: United States
Year: 1979
Date: June 26
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Darron Blankenship (USA, b.9 April 1970) became certified as an auctioneer on 17 August 1984, aged 14 years 99 days.
Country: United States
Year: 1984
Date: August 17
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Holiday Inn in La Crosse, WI
Country: United States
Year: 1988
Date: June 7
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Seminars on Bankruptcy, heavy construction, & collector car auctions
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Year: 1990
Date: June 13
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Midway Motor Lodge, Eau Claire, WI
Country: United States
Year: 1991
Date: June 11
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Don Q Inn in Dodgeville, WI
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Year: 1992
Date: June 9
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WAA 43nd Annual Convention, Papa’s Place in Baraboo, WI
Country: United States
Year: 1993
Date: June 8
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Best Western Hudson House Inn, Hudson, WI
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Date: June 13
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Crown Plaza Madison
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Date: January 17
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Country: United States
Year: 2010
Date: August 11
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