Kenya: Auctioneers Grab Blue Shield Assets Over Lawyer's Fees (AllAfrica.com)
Auctioneers have attached goods in four upcountry branches of Blue Shield Insurance Company, while lawyers are in court demanding millions in fee payments. us.rd.yahoo.com |
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 |
Rarefied Collectibles: Relics From Moon Trips
This year’s sales of space-exploration artifacts are expected to benefit from the 40th anniversary celebrations in July of the first manned lunar landing. nytimes.com |
2 Star Lots Dominate Weak Old Masters Sale
Works by Rembrandt and Raphael were the top sellers at a £68.3 million Christie's sale that said everything about the desperate search for great art by eager buyers. nytimes.com |
Notable Sales at the Auctions
A look at the sales of five cars of special note that were profiled in a preview of the Arizona vintage car auctions. nytimes.com |