This 3 Cents Has Come a Long Way
A pink 3-cent stamp issued in 1868 and depicting George Washington was bought by an anonymous bidder for $1,035,000, including commission. nytimes.com |
Treasury Auctions Set for This Week
The Treasury’s schedule of financing this week included Monday’s regular weekly auction of new three- and six-month bills and an auction of four-week bills on Tuesday. nytimes.com |
Fans Are Still Finding Value in Shea Stadium
At a warehouse auction, fans bid on the last hot-dog grillers, whirlpools and signs from the stadium from the stadium that was felled in February. nytimes.com |
$7.85 Million for U.S. Coin, and Extra for a Stamp
Two valuable specimens were recently sold: a coin, believed by some experts to be the first United States dollar minted, and a Swedish stamp of 1857. nytimes.com |
Treasury Auctions Set for This Week
The following tax-exempt fixed-income issues are scheduled for pricing this week. nytimes.com |