Bumblebee Auctions, is where Police forces sell stolen and lost property.
The online marketplace is an extension of Virtual Bumblebee, which lists recently recovered antiques, jewellery and other valuables for burglary victims to reclaim. After an allotted time, property drops off this site and automatically goes up for sale on the sister auction site.
Police officer Tom […]

Bonhams hopes to have the luck of the Irish on its side at its annual Motoring Sale at Hendon on 30 April 2007, when it sells a 1900 Argyll 5hp motor car, stored in a first floor Dublin flat for 45 years. Expected to fetch £60,000-80,000, this historic relic is just one of several vehicles […]

PayPal, the Internet-based money transfer system owned by eBay Inc., is trying to persuade e-mail providers to block messages that lack digital signatures, which are aimed at cutting down on phishing scams, a company attorney said Tuesday.
So far, no agreements have been reached, but the idea is one that PayPal would like to see from […]

Signed Pieces by Cartier, Bulgari, Vever & Van Cleef & Arpels
Precious jewels that exemplify some of the finest work from the 1900s to the present day by the greatest jewellers of the day, will be sold at Bonhams Fine Jewellery sale in New Bond Street on Thursday 19 April 2007. Signature pieces by jewellers such […]

Nearly one in ten internet users in the UK fell victim to online fraud last year, losing an average of £1,001 each.
According to a survey, many failed to take basic steps to protect themselves online and fewer than half felt they were wholly responsible for their safety while using the internet.
The YouGov survey for Get […]

Starcom has been awarded the UK media planning and buying account for upmarket auction house Sotheby’s.
The Publicis-owned agency took the brief in a final shootout against independent BLM. The review is being handled by the AAR. According to Nielsen Media research,

Saudi Basic , the largest public company in the Middle East, is lining up a bid for General Electric’s plastics division in a deal that could be valued at up to $12bn (€9bn).
Sabic has appointed Citigroup to prepare an indicative offer ahead of the first round of the auction in mid-April. The move underlines the […]