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West $10 Bill Fetches $4,818 at Auction

A rare $10 bill from 1929 marked with the name of the Texas town of West fetched more than $4,800 at auction to benefit the families of victims of the deadly fertilizer plant explosion there. Full story

Gandhi's 'blood sample' fails to sell in Britain

Dozens of Mohandas Gandhi's personal items have been sold at an auction, but a sample of blood purportedly from the Indian independence leader didn't draw high enough bids. Full story

Real Estate Investors Sentenced in Ala. Fraud Case

Two real estate investors have been sentenced to nearly two years in prison for bid rigging at public foreclosure auctions and mail fraud. Full story

Annotated 'Harry Potter' 1st edition on auction

A first edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" that contains author J.K. Rowling's notes and original illustrations is going on sale in a charity auction. Full story

Bowl For Kids Sake Helps Little's Find Matches

It was all about the kids at the Big Brothers, Big Sisters 4th Annual "Bowl for Kids Sake" tournament at Village Bowl Sunday Afternoon. Teams we're rolling and striking out, to raise money so the organization can continue their mentor programs and help area youth realize their potential."We had 40 t Full story

New Orleans to hold city-owned property auction

The city of New Orleans is holding a city-owned property auction Friday. Full story

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Basquiat painting fetches record $48.8M in NY

1st day of 2-day Andy Williams auction brings $46M

Huge colorless diamond goes for record $27 million at auction

Richter painting breaks record for living artist at N.Y. auction

School district's vacant buildings go to auction

Is this painting worth $43 million?

Color of Money: Sparkling Blue Mineral May Sell for $100K

University raises $2.1M for sailing center

$2.1M raised for Roger Williams sailing center

Laptops, TVs at Cleveland police auction

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  Art Bubble About to Pop?

The art auctions in New York this week are fetching some huge prices, with CNBC's Robert Frank.

  Big Price For 'Big Mike' Mega Diamond

Christie's auction house is gearing up to put the 101 carat gem on display which is expected to sell for between $20M to $30M, reports CNBC's Robert Frank.

  3-Year Auction Results

CNBC's Rick Santelli reports 3-year notes are up for auction.

  Rare Nickel Sells For $3.17 Million

The 1913 Liberty Head nickel sold at auction for more than expected. The winning buyer said it is "one of the greatest coins at that price range."

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