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    Buford, Wyo. _ population 1 _ heads to auction

    What's advertised as the smallest town in the United States goes up for auction next month. More...
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    Billy the Kid photograph fetches $2.3 million at auction

    (CNN) -- A 130-year-old photo, billed as the only authenticated picture of legendary outlaw Billy the Kid, sold for $2.3 million at a Denver auction Saturday night. The Old West Show & Auction had estimated the tintype -- an early photographic technique that used metal plates -- to bring in...
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    Last call for Madoff's personal property

    (CNN) -- The last of Bernie Madoff's ill-gotten gains that remain in the hands of the U.S. Marshals Service will go on the auction block next week, authorities said Friday. A diamond watch, platinum diamond rings and artwork belonging to Madoff and his wife, Ruth, will be up for grabs on June...
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    2 NASCAR Automobiles Up For Auction

    Two former NASCAR vehicles will be available at the Mecum Collector Car Auction later this month at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee. On Friday, Jan. 28, a 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Shell Pennzoil Car will go up for bid with all proceeds benefitting the nonprofit Cooke and Old Village...
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    Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin to be auctioned in L.A

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For the JFK-assassination conspiracy junkie who has everything: Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin. Body not included. A Los Angeles auction house said on Tuesday it would sell the simple pine coffin in which the suspected assassin of President John F. Kennedy was buried for...
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    Madoff auction nets $2 million

    Bernie Madoff's victims, who were collectively swindled out of more than $50 billion, effectively recouped more than $2 million on Saturday in an auction of the investment titan-turned-villain's personal items. The U.S. Marshals Service sold off nearly 500 pieces of personal property belonging...
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    Chinese vase sells for record-breaking $68M

    Photos : http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/11/12/uk.qing.chinese.vase.auction/index.html?hpt=Mid London, England -- A Chinese vase found during a house clearout in London has sold at auction for what is believed to be a world record £43 million ($68 million). The elaborately decorated...
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    'Lost' props and costumes to be auctioned

    'Lost' props and costumes to be auctioned LOS ANGELES, An auction and exhibit featuring props, wardrobe and set decorations from the TV drama "Lost " is to be conducted at the Santa Monica Airport, ABC said. The supernatural mystery series wrapped up its sixth and final season in May. The...
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    Monroe chest X-ray auctioned for $45,000

    Monroe chest X-ray auctioned for $45,000 LAS VEGAS, (UPI) -- A Las Vegas auction featuring Hollywood memorabilia included a 1954 Marilyn Monroe chest X-ray, which sold for $45,000. Julien's Auctions, which conducted the sale on behalf of Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, said the X-ray had...
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    TV auction includes 'Bozo' memorabilia

    TV auction includes 'Bozo' memorabilia FRANKFORT, Ill., (UPI) -- An Illinois man is auctioning off TV memorabilia including props from "The Bozo Show" and a package of Charmin toilet paper signed by spokesman Mr. Whipple. Stephen Hofer, 70, of Frankfort, is selling a collection that includes...
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    South Dakota, others auction animal parts

    South Dakota, others auction animal parts PIERRE, S.D., (UPI) -- South Dakota has joined several other states and the U.S. government in holding auctions for wild animal parts found or confiscated by wildlife officers. Andy Alban of the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish & Parks said the...
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