The News Review:
- Rare Audrey Hepburn stamp goes to auction
- Turk Treasury auctions CPI bond at min price 102 lira
- Mexico Regulator Approves Bidding Rules For Wireless Auctions
Rare Audrey Hepburn stamp goes to auction
The Associated Press
But the Finance Ministry had already delivered advance copies of the Hepburn stamps to Deutsche Post for approval. Thirty of these proof copies escaped destruction when an unknown employee pocketed them and used them to send letters postmarked from Berlin. A minimum bid of euro30000 (US$41959) has been set for the stamp — of which only five copies are known to exist — at its auction Tuesday at Berlin’s Kempinski Hotel Bristol. “We can only guess that whoever took the Hepburn stamps from Deutsche Post didn’t realize their value thought they would save 55 cents and just used them on normal letters” auctioneer Andreas Schlegel told The Associated Press. The latest find is the fifth Hepburn stamp to surface since 2004. Schlegel said the rest probably ended up where most stamps do: in the trash can. ne of the four other Hepburn stamps fetched euro53000 at an auction in Duesseldorf in 2005.
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Turk Treasury auctions CPI bond at min price 102 lira
Forbes
9 million) of an inflation-indexed bond at a minimum price of 102 lira at auction on Tuesday higher than a price of 100. 73 lira seen by analysts in a Reuters poll. The bond which is linked to the consumer price index (CPI) and will mature on May 21 2014 drew bids of 1. 757 billion lira at auction and 6. 494 billion in non-competitive bidding.
Mexico Regulator Approves Bidding Rules For Wireless Auctions
Wall Street Journal
9 GHz bands to the Federal Competition Commission for review. Cofetel said the auctions in both bands will be carried out simultaneously. “In the specific case of the 1. 7 GHz band the auctions.