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eBay, Collectors Deal Includes Sale of Goldin Auctions

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Then, as part of the pact, Collectors sold auction house Goldin to eBay while acquiring the eBay vault to integrate with its third-party grading service, PSA. eBay’s public access to auctions made it an early favorite for internet sales. The deals come amid a flurry of recent activity in the hobby.

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The Case Against the Current Energy Usage of NFTs: An Art World Environmentalist’s Opinion

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So Is Their Effect on the Earth’s Climate” published in Wired Magazine in March 2021 ( [link] ). emphasis added] ( [link] ) In May 2021, Sophie Lewis wrote an article for CBS News titled “NFTs may be the future of art—but are they threatening the future of the planet?”

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Types of Chinese Art: A Guide to Valuing & Collecting Chinese Art

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The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. Sold for $650,000 HKD via Bonhams (Dec 2021). How do you contact the auction house or dealer with questions?

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Antique Pie Crimpers Are Fanciful Slices of History

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This example sold for $16,250 in 2021. Collectors looking to buy authentic bone and ivory pie crimpers generally need to buy them from reputable antiques dealers or auction houses like Eldred’s Auction Gallery of East Dennis, Massachusetts, one of WorthPoint’s Industry Partners.

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Cracker Jack, as Iconic as Baseball

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If you think that is surprising, a 1915 Graded PSA Mint 9 baseball card of “Georgia Peach” Tyrus Raymond Cobb , sold by Heritage Auctions, fetched a whopping $504,000 in 2019. Another auction house, Goldin, sold a Graded PSA EX-MT 6 baseball card of “Shoeless” Joe Jackson dating to 1914 for $157,200 in 2021.

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