| Highlights From Nassau County’s Online Auction Here is a sampling of the hundreds of items Nassau County began offering for sale Wednesday morning on the Web site auctionsinternational.com. Minimum bid for most items was $5, and many had little action as of 5 p.m. on Wednesday, though items seized by the district attorney’s office had brisker bidding. nytimes.com |
Jets to Auction 2,113 Elite Seats Near Bench in New Stadium The Jets said they will auction off personal seat licenses to the 2,113 Coaches Club elite seats behind their bench at the stadium they are building with the Giants. nytimes.com |
India Looking for Strong Bids at 3G Auction India is hopeful an auction for third-generation radio waves next month will draw in bids at a “few times” the reserve price of 20.20 billion rupees ($415 million), a senior government official said. nytimes.com |
Porcelain and Pottery Keep Collectors Spellbound A Bonhams sale of English pottery and porcelain demonstrated this week that ceramics is one of the few areas of the art market still immune from financial speculation. nytimes.com |
Casino Chief Said to Own Rembrandt The mysterious telephone bidder who paid $33.2 million for a Rembrandt portrait was buying the painting on behalf of the casino owner. nytimes.com |