The News Review:
- China tries to stop Paris auction
- San Angelo national sheep auction report
- Michael Jackson to Auction Belongings
China tries to stop Paris auction
BBC News UK -
Beijing says the relics were looted 150 years ago and should be in a museum. The sculptures – a rabbit’s head and a rat’s head – are part of a collection belonging to fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent who died in 2008. Auctioneers Christie’s selling the items have not commented on China’s demand. The bronzes are expected to sell for 10m euros (£8.
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San Angelo national sheep auction report
Houston Chronicle United States -
3164 head sold in a one day sale. Equity Electronic Auction sold 635 slaughter lambs in Wisconsin and Kansas. In direct trading slaughter ewes 1. 00 higher; no test on feeder lambs. 2600 head of negotiated sales of slaughter lambs were steady to 1.
Michael Jackson to Auction Belongings
TheCelebrityCafe.com NY -
The King of Pop is set to hold a live TV auction to get rid of items from his Neverland Ranch in April. The singer who began his career in 1970 and once spent an excess on fine paintings rugs and the like will relinquish upwards of 2000 of his possessions. According to Juliensauctions. com these items include his American Music Award for “Thriller” his rhinestone sox a la 1981 a Roland digital piano and several other paintings records and other memorabilia. Among the most notable of items are the gates to Neverland Ranch.