Postage Paid: $2.2 Million
A rare strip of three Brazilian postage stamps from 1843 has been sold for $2,185,000 at an auction to an anonymous telephone bidder. nytimes.com |
Effects of Financial Crisis Send Auction Prices Down
Prices for young racehorses declined at Europe’s biggest auctions as the effects of the credit freeze spread into luxury markets. nytimes.com |
Looking Ahead
Economic events for the week of Jan. 19, 2008. nytimes.com |
For Sale: Harbor View, Needs Work
Slowly, the historic beacons sweeping New York’s waters are getting new owners. nytimes.com |
Treasury Auctions Set for This Week
The Treasury’s schedule of financing this week included an auction of four-week bills on Tuesday. nytimes.com |