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Virginia Homeowners vs. Ric Savage And His Crew

Posted 05.31.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Video, Canada Tv, Reality TV, Ric Savage, Auction, American Digger, Spike TV, Treasure Hunting, Tv Replay, TV News

Wednesday night's episode of "American Digger" (Wed., 10 p.m. ET on Spike) found Ric Savage and his crew in a dangerous situation while looking for Ci...

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Carrie Fisher's Brother Sells 'Star Wars' Camera For $520,000

Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Star Wars, Marilyn Monroe, Video, Canada Tv, Reality TV, Todd Fisher, Hollywood Treasure, Star Wars Camera, Auction, Syfy, Carrie Fisher, Tv Replay, Star Wars Memorabilia, TV News

"Star Wars" came to "Hollywood Treasure" (Tue., 10 p.m. ET on Syfy) Tuesday night as auctioneer Joe Maddalena got his hands on a camera that was used ...

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"I've Never Seen Anything Like It": Experts Weigh in on the International Appeal of Fernando Botero

ARTINFO | Posted 05.28.2012

Read More: International Art, Fernando Botero, Botero, Sotheby's, Auction, Christies, Arts News

When Fernando Botero had his first solo exhibition, in 1951 at the small Leo Matiz Gallery, in Bogotá, his work was so heterogeneous that visitors in...

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Foreign Leader Joins Battle Over Dinosaur Skeleton

Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Smuggling, T-Rex, Video, Prehistoric Animals, Paleontology, Auction, Extinct Species, Tyrannosaurus Skeleton, Dinosaurs, Mongolia, Science News

By: Wynne Parry, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 05/24/2012 08:12 AM EDT on LiveScience A fossilized dinosaur that was once at the top of i...

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'American Digger': Chicago Cops Bust Ric Savage

Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Video, Canada Tv, Reality TV, Ric Savage, Chicago, Auction, American Digger, Spike TV, Treasure Hunting, Tv Replay, Al Capone, TV News

On the latest episode of "American Digger" (Wed., 10 p.m. ET on Spike), Ric Savage and the crew headed to Chicago in search of loot from mobster Al Ca...

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Pianists Belongings Go For $4.3 Million

AP | Posted 05.18.2012

Read More: Van Cliburn, Van Cliburn Art, Van Cliburn Jewelry, Auction, Van Cliburn Auction, Van Cliburn Christie's Auction, Video, Christie's, Pianist Van Cliburn, Culture News

NEW YORK — Art, jewelry and furnishings collected by the pianist Van Cliburn has fetched over $4.3 million at an auction in New York City. Chri...

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Ric Savage Digs Up A Slave Identity Badge In North Carolina

Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Video, Canada Tv, Reality TV, Ric Savage, Slavery, Auction, American Digger, Spike TV, Buried Treasure, Tv Replay, TV News

On "American Digger" (Wednesday, 10 p.m. ET on Spike) Wednesday night, Ric Savage and his team were hunting for relics of slavery in North Carolina. ...

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Auctioneers Say Rare Dino Skeleton May Fetch HOW Much?

Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Dinosaur Skeleton, Video, Tyrannosaurus Bataar, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Auction, T. Rex, T Rex, Tyrannosaurus Skeleton, Dinosaur Auction, Tyrannosaurus, Science News

By: Wynne Parry, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 05/14/2012 07:05 PM EDT on LiveScience A nearly complete skeleton of a towering Tyrannosau...

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Michael Jackson's Glittery Gloves, Jackets Hit The Auction Block

AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Michael Jackson, Video, Julien's Auctions, Michael Jackson Gloves, Auction, Michael Jackson Costumes, Michael-Jackson, Michael Jackson Jacket, Michael Jackson Costume Auction, Michael Jackson Auction, Culture News

LOS ANGELES -- Michael Jackson's glittery gloves, spangled jackets, stage-worn costumes and personal fashion effects are going on a world tour. Celeb...

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5 Record-Breaking Prices At Auction

Posted 05.13.2012

Read More: Video, Art, Auction Record, Auction, Art Auction Records, Auction Records, Slideexpand, Auction Records Paintings, Record Breaking Auctions, Auctions, Culture News

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Here are the top five works that set record-breaking prices for contemporary, impressionist and modern art at Christie's and S...

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'Antiques Roadshow': Woman's Engagement Ring Is Worth $160,000

Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Pbs, TV Canada, Yellow Diamond, Antiques Roadshow, Reality TV, Canada Tv, Video, Auction, Antiques, Tv Replay, TV News

The "Antiques Roadshow" (Mon., 8 p.m. ET on PBS) stopped in Minneapolis Monday night where it gave regular viewer Lesley a bit of a shock. She had...

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400-Year-Old Diamond For Sale

AP | THOMAS ADAMSON | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Beau Sancy, Diamonds, India, Oldest, Video, Geneva, Queen Marie De Medici, Expensive, Auction, Millions, Sotheby's, Paris, Golconda, Arts News

PARIS — The 400-year-old "Beau Sancy," one of the world's oldest and most storied diamonds in private hands, is up for sale at Sotheby's auction...

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'Sold!' Premiere: Rawhide Toilet Seats For Auction In Missouri

Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: Reality TV, History, Video, Bryant Auction, Missouri, Auction, TV Canada, Tv Replay, Rick Bryant, Series Premiere, Sold, TV News

"Here in Missouri, we'll decorate anything," one man said on the series premiere of "Sold!" (Wed., 9 p.m. ET on History). He was talking about a set o...

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Titanic Artifacts To Be Auctioned Off 100 Years After Disaster

AP | ULA ILNYTZKY | Posted 04.09.2012

Read More: Titanic Disaster, Tragedy, NYC Event, Titanic, Titanic Anniversary, Auction, Business News, Business News

NEW YORK -- An admission ticket to the launch of the Titanic and a first-class dinner menu for the ocean liner's first night at sea are among dozens o...

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'Storage Wars Texas': What Household Items Were Worth Thousands?

Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: Reality TV, Storage Units, Storage Lockers, Video, Storage Wars: Texas, Auction, Tv Replay, TV Canada, TV News

The fun and excitement of "Storage Wars: Texas" (Tue., 10 p.m. ET on A&E) and all the other shows in the storage locker family of reality series is in...

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LOOK: Rare Cezanne Watercolor Study Is For Sale

Posted 03.28.2012

Read More: Paul Cezanne Watercolor, New York Art Auction, Arts News, Art Auctions, Rare Cezanne Watercolor, Auction, Christie's, Paul Cezanne, Slidepollajax, Arts News

A rare watercolor study by the French Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cezanne will be auctioned at Christie's in New York soon. For over sixty years, ...

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Victor Scores A Big Profit On 'Storage Wars: Texas'

Posted 03.28.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Reality TV, Canada Tv, Video, Storage Wars: Texas, Storage Wars, Auction, Tv Replay, Bidding on Storage Lockers, Aetv, TV News

Transplanted New Yorker Victor Rjesnjansky finally got a big score on "Storage Wars: Texas" (Tue., 10 p.m. ET on A&E) Tuesday night. He took a cha...

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Rare Cezanne Watercolor Study Coming To NY Auction

AP | Posted 05.27.2012

Read More: Auction, Paul Cezanne Watercolor, New York Art Auction, Christie's, Paul Cezanne, Art Auctions, Rare Cezanne Watercolor, Arts News

NEW YORK — A rare watercolor study by Paul Cezanne believed lost and last seen in 1953 will be auctioned in New York City where it's expected to...

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Philanthropist's Jewelry Auction Expected To Raise $20 Million For Charity

AP | Posted 03.21.2012

Read More: Charity Auction, Edmond Safra, Video, Christies Auction, Louvre, Charity, Geneva, Auction, National Gallery of Art, Republic National Bank of New York, Christies, Jewelry, Lily Safra, Impact News

GENEVA -- Auction house Christie's says it expects to raise more than $20 million for charity selling the jewelry collection of philanthropist Lily Sa...

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Warhol Could Fetch $50 M In NYC

AP | Posted 03.16.2012

Read More: Andy Warhol Art, Andy Warhol, Art Auctions, 15 Minutes of Fame, Pop Art, Auction, Contemporary Art, Ferus Gallery, Arts News

NEW YORK -- An Andy Warhol portrait of Elvis Presley depicted as a cowboy is being auctioned in New York City and is expected to sell for between $30 ...

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A Coin Worth $1 Million

AP | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Auction, Shoshana Collection, Judean Coin Auction, Judean Coin, Heritage Auctions, Culture News

NEW YORK — An ancient Judean coin has sold for $1.1 million at a New York City auction. The Year 1 prototype silver shekel (SHEHK'-uhl) from A....

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Boca Brothers Sell $40 Million Treasures

AP | MATT SEDENSKY | Posted 04.26.2012

Read More: Auction, Weird Collection, Milhous Collection, Florida News, Boca Raton, Milhous Auction, Milhaus Auction, Miami News

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Two brothers' unique private museum of classic cars, rare musical instruments and other collectibles was emptied Saturday wit...

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Man's Childhood Comic Books Fetch Millions At Auction

AP | JAMIE STENGLE | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Action Comics No. 1, Billy Wright Comic Books, Comics, Heritage Auctions, Comic Book Auctions, Auction, Comic Book Auction, Billy Wright, Heritage Auctions Comic Book, Detective Comics No. 27, Comic Book Collection, Culture News

DALLAS — Billy Wright plunked down dime after dime for comic books while growing up in the late 1930s and early 1940s, caring for the collection...

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Liz Taylor Items Go For Hundreds Of Millions

AP | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Elizabeth Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor Jewelry, Liz Taylor Auction, Elizabeth Taylor Fashion, Auction, Elizabeth Taylor Auction, Christie's, Elizabeth Taylor Christie's Auction, Elizabeth Taylor Paintings, Culture News

LONDON — Paintings, jewelry and fashions belonging to the late Elizabeth Taylor have sold for more than $183 million, with all of the more than ...

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Minn. Twins Auction Ball For Charity Signed By Kim And Kris

AP | Posted 02.08.2012

Read More: Video, Baseball, Donate, Minnesota Twins, Charity, Mlb, Kris Humphries, Valentine's Day, Auction, Kim Kardashian, Minnesota Twins Community Fund, Impact News

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Twins are cutting ties with the Kardashians, too. Well, sort of....

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