Archive for November, 2006

Enid Blyton Items For Auction at Hartleys

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Enid Blyton fans have “lots” to look forward to next month when some of the famous children’s author’s prize possessions go under the hammer.
The Famous Five children’s writer’s daughter Gillian Baverstock has just downsized from a big house in Ben Rhydding to a “more compact” townhouse in the centre of Ilkley.
To help with the move […]

Playstation 3 average 900 Euro on eBay

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

Figures released by online auction site eBay have revealed that gamers eager to get their hands on a PlayStation 3 are willing to pay more than US$ 1000 for the privilege.
In the week following launch, a total of 14,675 PS3 units were sold - with that figure including both the 20GB and 60GB versions. The […]

Wallis Simpson Cartier Brooch for Bonhams auction

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

A Cartier ruby and sapphire brooch given to Wallis Simpson by Edward VIII at the start of the affair which led to the abdication crisis is to be sold at auction.
The entwined letters “WE” – an amalgamation of their initials which they often used in private correspondence – were commissioned by the King, then the […]

Bolton Police Station for auction

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

A FORMER Bolton police station has been attracting substantial interest from developers ahead of it going under the hammer next week.
Prospective buyers, quick to spot the site’s development potential, have been queueing up to view Castle Street Police Station, which comes comlete with cell block, in The Haulgh, Bolton.
The station, which was built in 1874, […]

Auction of food processing and packaging machinery

Monday, November 27th, 2006

Auction to take place on Wednesday 29 November 2006, viewing Tuesday 28 November 2006 and on morning of sale. A most exciting auction of food processing and packaging machinery, a large proportion of the equipment was purchased new 2004/2005 and used for only 6 months.
The machinery is still in situ at Estate Road No 7, […]

Auctioning4u Pitches Up At Paddington Station To Offer Top Tips For Buying and Selling on eBay

Monday, November 27th, 2006

Buying on eBay this Christmas and want some top tips? Want to sell your telly, handbag or car but really can’t be bothered to go through the whole eBay process? Looking to get your business onto eBay? Want to raise money for your favourite charity or perhaps you want some advice setting up your own […]

James Bond Guns for Auction

Monday, November 27th, 2006

Guns used by James Bond through 40 years of films are to be sold at auction.
Around 60 weapons will go under the hammer including one gun used by Sean Connery in 1962 film Dr No, which is expected to go for up to £25,000.
Other items due to be sold at an auction of film memorabilia […]