Auctions

Sega is selling it for $100$9. 99. eBay — An application for participating in auctions from the phone with a new interface. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Frank Martell of Heritage Auctions, which started live wine sales in Beverly Hills as well as regular online sales in 2011, is bullish on the growth of what he calls "auctions with training wheels." ❋ Unknown (2012)

Well, with some effort and some multi-auction analysis, it can be very clearly demonstrated (see the below link) that shill bidding fraud by unscrupulous professional sellers, at least on nominal-start auctions, is rampant on eBay auctions, and the executives “in the know” at eBay, unless they are actually as stupid as they apparently think all we simple consumers are, cannot but be aware of that criminal activity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Data integrity, making sure we have the right data, and classifying the data into the right bucket for the price guide. eBay has over 160,000 active coin auctions and BINs on the site at any given time. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Athens at the weekend, Wen attempted to smooth over relations between China and the west by offering support for the euro and suggesting that China would participate in auctions of indebted nations 'government bonds, including Greece, as they seek to refinance their struggling economies. ❋ David Teather (2010)

The kicker to this set of auctions is that 30% of the proceeds are going to The Haven Foundation, an organization whose mission is “to strengthen and sustain the careers of freelance professional writers, artists and others connected with the entertainment industry across the United States who are in financial need due to a medical condition or who have been adversely affected as a result of a natural disaster.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Ministry of Land and Resources and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development reiterated that local governments must designate at least 70% of land offered in auctions for subsidized public apartments and small - to medium-sized homes, and said in a joint statement those that fail to do so will be barred from offering land for luxury housing. ❋ Esther Fung (2010)

The latest round of eBay auctions is going fairly well, and I thank everyone who's bid thus far. ❋ Greygirlbeast (2009)

The current round of eBay auctions is almost over. ❋ Scarletboi (2009)

Investors in auction-rate securities, long-term debt instruments whose prices reset in periodic short-term auctions, were trapped in the investments after the $330 billion market collapsed in early 2008. ❋ David Benoit (2011)

In most major coin auctions, at least 95% of the U.S. coins valued at more than $500 are PCGS or NGC certified. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In all my years of attending and analyzing coin auctions, I have definitively concluded that great coins from fantastic collections bring higher prices realized, on average, than the same coins would if they lacked ‘names.’ ❋ Unknown (2009)

If Ebay wants to stay relevant, they need to realize their core competency was once in auctions, and do them right. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In all the years that I have analyzed coin auctions, I have become convinced that there are certain auction events in which euphoria over a great collection results in above-market prices or pushes market prices to levels higher than would have been reached in more typical circumstances. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Or that of the "Hope Diamond's curse" fabricated at the beginning of 20th century to add mysticism to the stone (this achievement was useful to increase its price in auctions). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yes, it is true that there are far fewer rarities in auctions during the first six months of 2010 then there were during the first six months of any other year since 2004 or earlier. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The diminishing supply of rarities consigned to major auctions is at the forefront of the ‘news.’ ❋ Unknown (2010)

Perhaps those with big bucks are saving their pesos for Christie's and Sotheby's Latin American auctions next week. ❋ Sarah Greenwalt (2010)