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Jesse Owens Olympic Gold Medal Sells for Record $1.47 Million

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A Jesse Owens Olympic Gold Medal from his historic performance in the 1936 Olympics sold for $1,466,574 early Sunday, the highest price ever paid for a piece of Olympic memorabilia, in SCP Auctions’ fall auction.  The record price surpassed that of a silver cup won by the winner of the first modern-day Olympic marathon in 1896 that sold for $865,000 in April 2012 and the … [Read more...] about Jesse Owens Olympic Gold Medal Sells for Record $1.47 Million

News & Notes: New Player in Auction Game, Eruzione Memorabilia Grabs Attention; Panini’s New Products

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Outbid (www.outbid.com), which combines the theater and transparency of live online auctions with social and gaming features, is launching weekly sports-themed auctions. Their initial offering appears to consist primarily of souvenir type items but Outbid says it plans to “turn the online auction on its head by making what was once a static, plodding affair into a live … [Read more...] about News & Notes: New Player in Auction Game, Eruzione Memorabilia Grabs Attention; Panini’s New Products