Bradman's Greatest Cricket Bat for Sale Dec 3, 2008
Leski Auctions is a recognised leader in the area of early photography, art, wine, cameras, books, autographs, entertainment memorabilia, medals, coins, stamps, aerophilately, cigarette and trade cards, maps, railway memorabilia, advertising artwork and posters, and the Olympics, football and cricket. It was the first auction house in Australia to introduce an on-line, real-time bidding system 'Live Bid Online'(TM), which allows participation from anywhere in the world. (PR Newswire)
Sporting memories Nov 11, 2008
Weinstein founded the company three years ago to sell sports and entertainment memorabilia. Before forming Showcase Sports Marketing, Weinstein collected memorabilia as his primary hobby. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Neil Diamond to Be Honored as 2009 MusiCares(R) Person of the Year Oct 22, 2008
With expertise specializing in entertainment memorabilia, Julien's Auctions has quickly established themselves as the premier auction house in high-profile celebrity and entertainment auctions. Julien's Auctions presents exciting, professionally managed and extremely successful auctions with full-color high-quality auction catalogs unlike any other auction company. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
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Own A Legend also provides entertainment memorabilia for charity auctions and will auction off signed Hannah Montana memorabilia. I think this is one of the better silent auctions, Tonsberg said. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
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Entertainment memorabilia will also be featured in the auctions. Participants in the roundup can look forward to a lot of excitement, including a hunting trip on a private ranch, among many other events. (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News, LA)
Heyman: The Twins' tough call Jan 17, 2008
A great and worthy annual event, the Professional Baseball Scouts Foundation annual dinner, is to be held on Saturday, Jan. 19, at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, and will feature Bud Selig and Tommy Lasorda as presenters; Dave Winfield, Tony Gwynn, Buddy Bell's family, former Braves chairman Bill Bartholomay, longtime baseball man Preston Gomez, scouts Ralph Avila and Eddie Bockman and many others as honorees; plus TV stars Tim Allen and Mary Hart as emcees and Larry King... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Rowling Book Fetches Nearly $4 Million Dec 14, 2007
At an entertainment memorabilia auction in London the same day, Christie's will offer animation images, or cels, from some of Walt Disney's most famous children's films. The first Disney animated feature, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1937), is represented by a cel of Prince Charming lifting Snow White onto a white horse as the dwarfs cheer (estimate: 4,000-6,000). (Wall Street Journal)
Rock History For Sale Nov 27, 2007
Simeon Lipman, head of the entertainment memorabilia at Christie's, stopped by The Early Show to show off some of the wares. "This is an up-and-coming market, and these things are very rare and they're just so cool. So I figured, let's jump in," he said. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Rock T-shirts may fetch thousands Nov 21, 2007
"The fact that these T-shirts exist in such pristine condition is remarkable because most people didn't keep these shirts. They were worn out and thrown out," said Simeon Lipman, a specialist in entertainment memorabilia for Christie's. The shirts, all featured in the Johan Kugelberg book "What Comes Around Goes Around: Vintage Rock T-Shirts," were displayed Friday for a crowd that included former N Sync singer Lance Bass. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Auction Network to Feature First Live, Interactive Auction Nov 13, 2007
With expertise specializing in entertainment memorabilia, Juliens Auctions has quickly established itself as the premier auction house in high-profile celebrity and entertainment auctions. Juliens presents exciting, professionally managed and extremely successful auctions with full color high quality auction catalogues unlike any other auction company. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The McQueen Resurrection Nov 1, 2007
"As we move farther away from the time [when] he lived, I think he takes on more of a mythic kind of status," said Simeon Lipman, the auction house's head of entertainment memorabilia. "You see that with other icons who passed away early in their lives, and McQueen is definitely starting to climb that ladder." (McQueen died at age 50. (Forbes -- Business)
Peter Fonda to auction 'Easy Rider' items Sep 17, 2007
Fonda, who was producer, co-writer and co-star of the groundbreaking 1969 movie, "just decided it was time to share some of his treasures with collectors and fans," said Doug Norwine, director of music and entertainment memorabilia at Heritage Auction Galleries in Dallas. The flag has an estimated value of $50,000. (CNN -- US)
Police arrest 1 man, seize guns in robbery investigation involving O.J. Simpson Sep 17, 2007
Michael Schwartz, director of entertainment memorabilia for the auction house of Butterfield rfield (now Bonhams and Butterfields), is seen through a display case containing O.J. Simpson's 1968 Heisman Trophy at their gallery in this Feb. 10, 1999 file photo, in Los Angeles. The auction house conducted a court-ordered auction of Simpson items in 1999 to help pay off a $33. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Simpson accuser now 'on O.J.'s side' Sep 16, 2007
Michael Schwartz, director of entertainment memorabilia for the auction house of Butterfield rfield, is seen through a display case containing O.J. Simpson's 1968 (Rene Macura, File / AP). In this image from video O.J. Simpson is shown during an interview on July 31, 2007. (Albany Times Union)
Elvis Presley's handgun, prescription pills jar auctioned off Jun 18, 2007
Elvis Presley's gold-plated gun, Alfred Hitchcock's passport and an umbrella used in a Marilyn Monroe photo shoot were just some of the entertainment memorabilia attracting bidders at a weekend auction in California ... Elvis Presley's gold-plated gun, Alfred Hitchcock's passport and an umbrella used in a photo shoot by Marilyn Monroe were just some of the entertainment memorabilia auctioned off this weekend ... Elvis Presley's gold-plated gun, Alfred Hitchcock's passport and an umbrella used in... (CBC North)
Party Like the King: $2,000 Could Buy You Some of Elvis Presley's Pills Jun 12, 2007
The bottle of pills is one of more than a dozen Presley items on the block, along with movie posters, Marilyn Monroe photographs and other entertainment memorabilia. Presley died in 1977 at the age of 42, following years of heavy prescription- drug use. (Bloomberg -- UK)
Hepburn dress sells for $192,000 Jun 1, 2007
The dress went under the hammer at a sale of film and entertainment memorabilia at Christie's in New York. The auction house said it had expected the dress to fetch $30,000 (15,192). (BBC News -- Americas)
Breakfast At Tiffany's Frock Sold For 100,000 May 31, 2007
Among other film and entertainment memorabilia to go under the hammer at Christie's in New York was a programme from President John F Kennedy's birthday celebration. It was the notorious party at which Marilyn Monroe stunned America with her version of "Happy Birthday Mr President" and the programme was sold for 33,000. (Sky News)
Tiffany's dress fetches $192,000 May 31, 2007
The sleeveless dress, worn for the scene in which Holly Golightly discovers her brother has died, sold for $192,000 to a private European buyer at Christies sale of film and entertainment memorabilia ... The sale was filled with iconic pieces, said Helen Hall, Christies head of entertainment memorabilia. (MSNBC -- News)
Grateful Dead leader Jerry Garcia's guitars auctioned May 11, 2007
President Clinton called Jerry Garcia "an American icon, as Garcia is still noted to be one of the most original and iconic guitarists of all time. For those who loved the Grateful Dead, and for those with enough to money to afford it, a collection of Grateful Dead memorabilia and sound equipment went up for auction, allowing the most dedicated fans to own a piece of the band that enlisted fans all over the world.Some of the most expensive items up for sale at the Grateful Dead auction were the... (Actress Archives)
A piece of the Dead May 9, 2007
"Shurtliff, who started as a truck driver for the Dead in 1967 and became president of the band's board of directors when the group incorporated in the 1970s, died in 2006.The band formed in the hothouse psychedelic atmosphere of San Francisco in 1965.Auctioneers believed that baby boomer doctors, lawyers and entrepreneurs would gladly pay a premium for ordinary items touched by band members, including Jerry Garcia, a founding member who served as lead guitarist and vocalist.The auction house... (The Morning Star)
Grateful Dead Items to Be Auctioned May 9, 2007
"He just really loved the band and he didn't want to see any of their equipment or stuff thrown away," said Margaret Barrett, director of entertainment memorabilia for Bonhams rfields Auctioneers, which was staging the sale in San Francisco. "He didn't want their legacy to go away.". (Newsmax)
Anna Nicole Smith Diaries Sell At Auction Apr 26, 2007
But Heritage director of music and entertainment memorabilia Doug Norwine said that he vetted the history of the journals. Norwine believed that they were obtained legitimately by a celebrity memorabilia dealer in Los Angeles before going on sale on eBay. (Click2Houston, TX)
Talk of the Times Apr 23, 2007
Custom-framed works of art, sculptures and art glass, table top collectibles, estate jewelry and sports, music and entertainment memorabilia starting as low as $50 will be available. We ll pretty much have something for everyone at this auction. (Scranton Times, PA)
Anna Nicole Smith's Diaries Fail to Sell at Auction Apr 17, 2007
"We have a buy-it-now situation," said Doug Norwine, the director of music and entertainment memorabilia at of Dallas. There were at least two bidders on the diaries, but both pulled out of the auction that ended Saturday. (FOX News)
No second-time takers for Anna Nicoles diaries Apr 16, 2007
"We have a buy-it-now situation," Contactmusic quoted Doug Norwine, the director of music and entertainment memorabilia at Heritage Auction Galleries, as saying. Anna Nicole wrote the two diaries between 1992 and 1994. (Zee News)
Anna Nicole diaries fail to sell Apr 16, 2007
"We have a buy-it-now situation," said Doug Norwine, the director of music and entertainment memorabilia at Heritage Auction Galleries of Dallas. Anna Nicole Smith's diary is shown in Dallas in this April 5, 2007, file photo. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Anna Nicoles Diaries Still Up For Grabs Apr 16, 2007
Doug Norwine, the auction house's director of music and entertainment memorabilia, says there were at least two bidders on the diaries but both pulled out of the auction. Among their concerns were allegations that the diaries had been stolen and should be returned to her estate. (KWTX.com, TX)
Anna Nicole Diaries Go on Sale Despite Stern's Claim Apr 16, 2007
However, in a letter to Doug Norwine, the director of music and entertainment memorabilia at Heritage Auction Galleries of Dallas, an attorney for Stern claimed the diaries belong to his client and that they were stolen. But Norwine insists the auction will go ahead, saying, "In the absence of a judge stopping this auction, this auction will go forward. After the auction we'll determine what happens. We will continue to take the high road.". (FOX23.com, OK)
Anna Nicole sex diaries 'stolen' Apr 13, 2007
"On behalf of the estate, Stern hereby requests that the diaries be returned to him immediately," an attorney for Stern, L Lin Wood, wrote in the letter on Wednesday to Doug Norwine, the director of music and entertainment memorabilia at Heritage Auction Galleries of Dallas. The auction house obtained the journals, as well as a $US16,954. (Daily Telegraph)
Diary theft won't stop auction Apr 13, 2007
In a letter to Doug Norwine, the director of music and entertainment memorabilia at Heritage Auction Galleries of Dallas, an attorney for Stern wrote that the diaries were stolen and therefore belong to him. advertisement. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Anna Nicole Diary Sale To Go Ahead Apr 13, 2007
But Doug Norwine, the director of music and entertainment memorabilia at Heritage Auction Galleries, said they bought them legitimately from an anonymous German businessman, who bought the items on eBay several weeks ago. Advertisement. (Sky News)
Anna Nicole Smith diaries to be auctioned Apr 6, 2007
Doug Norwine, director of music and entertainment memorabilia at Heritage, said the man decided to auction the diaries after securing the publishing rights. Opening bids will start a $20,000, Norwine said, and he expects both to fetch as much as $100,000. (KHOU.com, TX)
Cobi Jones To Be Honored With Sports Legends Award Feb 22, 2007
"Another key component of the event is the opportunity for the public to bid on a wide collection of sports and entertainment memorabilia, which directly supports important fund raising efforts for spinal cord research.". A few of this year's Sports Legends auction memorabilia items will include: an exclusive two-ticket package to the IRL's 2007 Indianapolis 500, complete with two Gasoline Alley pit passes and dinner with celebrities and Andy Granatelli, as well as numerous group ticket and... (Uclabruins.com)
Audi R8 Featured in Auctions to Benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation Feb 21, 2007
About Julien's: From their 2002 beginnings with the sales of entertainment memorabilia in an online partnership between Darren Julien and Sothebys. com, Julien's today continues the focus on auctions of high-end entertainment memorabilia, exciting sales and the development of new markets. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
On the Block Jan 18, 2007
In addition to original artwork and collectible limited editions, it also offers authentic sports and entertainment memorabilia and affordable reproductions of popular, traditional and contemporary artists. It collects and owns all the works offered for auction, which include serigraphs, lithographs, original oils, watercolors, etchings, animation cells and sculpture. (Hopewell Valley News, NJ)
