Archive for September, 2005

UK Dropshipping

Monday, September 26th, 2005

Home based “Netpreneurs” in the UK now have one more reason to work from home. Not content with its popular online Dropshipping services, UK wholesalers PosterCash.co.uk has now introduced a new range of exceptional features, as well as lower prices for its members. At the forefront of this is PosterCash’s MLM (Multi-Level Marketing) Affiliates […]

Ascot Royal box fails to sell

Sunday, September 25th, 2005

Items removed from the Berkshire track last year as work started on a £180 million revamp, were expected to fetch thousands, but instead went unsold at the Sotheby’s auction.
Rupert van der Werff, head of the garden statuary and architectural department at the auction house, said he was “not overly disappointed” they had not sold. […]

International eBay phone scam couple reported

Sunday, September 25th, 2005

A Scotish couple have been reported to the procurator fiscal over allegations they ran an international eBay scam.Justin Noble and his wife Evelyn, both 21, are alleged to have sold non-existent mobile phones for £250 a time in online auctions.Hundreds of alleged victims from across the world, including Argentina, Australia and New Zealand, are believed […]

East Anglian Motor Auctions Expanding

Sunday, September 25th, 2005

A long-established Norwich motor auction business has announced plans to move to Wymondham.The family-owned East Anglian Motor Auctions has been in Aylsham Road since it was launched in 1946 by Ted Hodgkin - grandfather of current managing director Chris Beckett.The firm will celebrate its 60th birthday next year - by leaving its city premises for […]

Inspector Morse Jaguar for auction

Sunday, September 25th, 2005

His favourite burgundy Jaguar looked in tip-top condition, but was left with a multitude of bumps and scratches when it was sold after his untimely death.But now the car – often described as the most recognisable Mark II Jaguar in the world – has been completely restored at a cost of more than £100,000 and […]

Peter Francis Auctions see improving sales

Sunday, September 25th, 2005

THE autumn series of auctions at Peter Francis began with better trade throughout the catalogue on September 13. Pictures and furniture were much improved with considerably more interest than of late, led by a large religious canvas in very poor condition at £2,600 and a Welsh dresser for £3,300. Clocks featured two 19th century regulators […]

Horatio Nelson memorabilia for auction

Saturday, September 24th, 2005

Nelson’s one-sleeved undershirt, possibly the only piece of the British war hero’s clothing still in private hands, will be auctioned off next month in London, Sotheby’s said on Friday. The beige undershirt, with an “N” embroidered inside the neck and its right sleeve cut short, is expected to fetch between $500,000 (281,700 pounds) and $900,000. […]