| Heirloom to Commodity, Gehrig’s Jacket Is Sold A warm-up jacket that Lou Gehrig likely wore the day he stopped playing in 1939 sold for $325,000 at an auction on Tuesday. nytimes.com |
Sale of Michael Jackson’s Property Canceled After a collection of Michael Jackson’s memorabilia went on view for a public auction, the auctioneer and Mr. Jackson announced that they had agreed to cancel the sale and return the property to him. nytimes.com |
Treasury Auctions Set for This Week The Treasury schedule for the week of May 11, 2009. nytimes.com |
Christie’s Wins Bid to Auction $150 Million Brody Collection The art collection of the Los Angeles philanthropist Frances Lasker Brody will be sold at Christie’s in New York in May. nytimes.com |
Picasso Sells at Record Auction Price A painting dashed off by the master in one day in 1964 became the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction, but the method through which it was sold raises troubling questions. nytimes.com |