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The price had risen to $3,000 before eBay closed the auction. [8] [9] In May 2006, the remains of U.S. Fort Montgomery, a stone fortification in upstate New York built in 1844, were put up for auction on eBay. The first auction ended on June 5, 2006, with a winning bid of US$5,000,310.
Luxury Is Calling. One man’s trash is very often another man’s treasure on eBay, which has been selling head-scratching items since 1995. But eBay is a place for a lot more than just cheap ...
Date of sale Seller Buyer Auction house Refs $24,100,000 $17,400,000 Red Revenue block of four and sheet of 25 5-candarin Large Dragon stamps Qing China: 1878 (Large Dragons) 1897 (Red Revenues) Unknown (Large Dragons) 1 known (Red Revenues block of four) 32 known (Individual Red Revenues) 2009: Lam Manyin Ding Jingsong Unknown [3] $12,600,000 ...
In December 2014, Peter Lik reportedly sold a photograph titled Phantom to an anonymous bidder for $6.5 million, making it potentially the third highest price paid for a photograph.
In conjunction with various dealers, including Gavin Hamilton, and Thomas Jenkins, a dealer in antiquities in Rome, he got together a splendid collection of antiquities, [2] known especially for the "Townley Marbles" (or "Towneley"), [6] which was deposited in 1778 in a house built for the purpose in Park Street, now No. 14 Queen Anne's Gate ...
Bonhams and Butterfield was a large American auction house, founded in 1865 by William Butterfield in San Francisco. It was purchased in 1999 from Bernard Osher by online auctioneer eBay for $260 million. [1] In 2002, it was acquired from eBay by British auctioneer Bonhams and operated under the name Bonhams & Butterfields for about ten years ...
So we decided to live vicariously through our writing and selected our most coveted items from the auction instead. Collection of autographed celebrity children's books ($420)
The 2,500-year-old marbles were taken by Lord Elgin in the early 19th century when he was the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, and have been the subject of controversy over where they ...