MA Sen. passes wine auction rules bill
WBZ-TV The Massachusetts Senate has given final approval to a bill regulating the sale of wine at auctions. The bill passed Monday by the Senate allows wine auctioneers to offer free wine tastings...
View ArticleOriginal 'Charlotte's Web' art fetches big money at auction
The original 1952 cover art for “Charlotte’s Web” has sold at auction in New York City for more than $155,000. Heritage Auctions says the artwork drawn by Garth Williams fetched more than five times...
View ArticleBradford Whale Ship Painting Hits Auction Block
BOSTON (AP) — A William Bradford painting of an historic Massachusetts whaling ship hits the auction block this weekend. The 24-by-36-inch work of the vessel Speedwell is expected to fetch as much as...
View ArticleBill Buckner Ball In Play, Up For Auction With $1 Million Price Tag
NEW YORK (AP) — The Bill Buckner ball is back in play. The prize souvenir from the 1986 World Series will go on eBay this month with a $1 million price tag, put up for auction by the Grammy-nominated...
View ArticleJohn Lennon Letter Up For Bid
BOSTON (CBS) – There’s just a couple days left to get a one-of-a-kind letter, written by John Lennon. The letter reads, “Dear Jean, Thank you for your letter. It makes complete sense to me – you are...
View ArticleKevorkian’s Boston Paintings Fail To Sell At New York Auction
NEW YORK (AP) — A suicide machine belonging to Dr. Jack Kevorkian was withdrawn Friday from an auction of the assisted-suicide advocate’s possessions after failing to draw a high enough bid, while 17...
View ArticleSalem Witch Trial Document From 1692 Up For Auction
SALEM (CBS) – A document from the Salem Witch Trials is expected to fetch big bucks when it hits the auction block on Thursday. WBZ News Radio 1030′s Rod Fritz reports. Download:...
View Article2400 Items Sold At Historic Hotel Auction In NH
DIXVILLE NOTCH, N.H. (AP) — Decades of history and hospitality have been sold at auction in the latest step toward restoring the nearly 150-year-old Balsams Grand Resort Hotel, known for hosting the...
View ArticleNatick High School Demolition Begins With $1,800 First Smash
NATICK (CBS) – An excavator drove up to the side of the old Natick High School Monday morning and started smashing walls in the rain. WBZ NewsRadio 1030′s Carl Stevens reports Download:...
View ArticleEliot Ness Memorabilia Put Up For Auction In Massachusetts
BOSTON (CBS) – Memorabilia from former federal agent Eliot Ness, who led the effort to take down mobster Al Capone, has been put up for auction in Massachusetts. WBZ NewsRadio 1030′s Laurie Kirby...
View ArticleMass. Unclaimed Property Headed For Auction Block
BOSTON (AP) — An 18th century silver brandy warmer and an antique pie server as well as precious metals, rare coins and jewelry are among the items up for grabs at the state’s annual unclaimed property...
View ArticleItems From 38 Studios On The Auction Block
TIMONIUM, Md. (AP) — Computers, speaker systems and even a pool table that once belonged to Curt Schilling’s video game company are on the auction block. The former Red Sox pitcher’s company, 38...
View Article1800 Items From Schilling’s 38 Studios Set To Be Auctioned Off In Providence
PROVIDENCE (CBS/AP) – About 1800 items from Curt Schilling’s bankrupt video gaming company 38 Studios are set to be auctioned off on Tuesday in Providence. The extensive auction list includes several...
View ArticleNeil Armstrong’s ‘One Small Step’ Note Among Auction Items In NH
AMHERST, N.H. (AP) — Handwritten notes by Neil Armstrong, including the words “one small step,” are among over 600 items of space and aviation memorabilia being offered by a New Hampshire auction...
View ArticleAuction Of 38 Studios’ Items Gets Underway In Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — An auction of items from former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling’s failed video game company has begun, with early bidders snatching up swords, lamps and even a wheelchair left...
View ArticleToucher & Rich: What Was The 38 Studios Auction Like?
An auction of items from Curt Schilling’s bankrupt video gaming company 38 Studios was held on Tuesday in Providence. Items included hundreds of computers, audio equipment, video equipment,...
View ArticleAuction Of Schilling’s 38 Studios Assets Drew 1000
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — More than 1,000 people registered to bid on the remnants of former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling’s failed video game company during an auction in Providence. Bidding stretched...
View Article38 Studios Auction Brings In About $650,000
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A sell-off of items from the former headquarters of Curt Schilling’s failed video game company in Providence brought in about $650,000. Over 1,000 people registered to bid...
View ArticleThree Newspapers Chronicling The Boston Tea Party Up For Auction In NY
BOSTON (CBS) -Three newspapers chronicling the Boston Tea Party are up for auction and bidding ends Tuesday night. The newspapers detailing the days leading up to the Boston Tea Party dated Dec. 6,...
View ArticleBoston Church Considers Selling First Book Published in North America
BOSTON (CBS) – A piece of local church history dating back to the Colonial Era could be up for sale, and worth millions of dollars. The Congregation of the Old South church is voting on whether to sell...
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