Auction
# auction - Monday 20 May, 2013
First edition ‘Harry Potter’ – including author’s notes – up for auction
The rare first edition will be sold to raise funds for English PEN, a writer’s association.
# auction - Thursday 16 May, 2013
€500m worth of T-Bills sold at auction
The bills were sold at a lower interest rate this month than last month.
# auction - Tuesday 14 May, 2013
Another €500m of T-Bills for sale this week
The NTMA will hold another auction this Thursday as it attempts to help Ireland return to normal lending markets.
# auction - Thursday 25 April, 2013
Entire contents of hotel where Late Late stars stayed to be auctioned off
Everything, including chandeliers and beds, must go at The Montrose Hotel auction this weekend. You can view the contents from today.
# auction - Thursday 18 April, 2013
Hotels, pubs and shopping centres up for sale in distressed auction
The distressed property auction is sticking around post-Celtic Tiger Ireland.
# auction - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
Flawless 101-carat diamond to be sold at auction
Do you have $20 million you’d like to part with?
# auction - Monday 4 March, 2013
British government sells off French wine to cut down on costs
Some of the British government’s wine is being sold off as part of a bid to make its hospitality service self-funding.
# auction - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Iconic Princess Diana dresses to be sold at auction
The Fit for a Princess auction takes place in London on 19 March.
# auction - Monday 25 February, 2013
Pics: ‘Lincoln’ props to be auctioned following Day-Lewis Oscar win
The props, which were donated by Steven Spielberg, were held back from a previous auction and will go towards the Wicklow Hospice Foundation.
# auction - Tuesday 19 February, 2013
Ireland to auction off €500 million of Treasury Bills on Thursday
The auction is the latest attempt to test the waters for Ireland’s eventual return to normal lending markets.
# auction - Thursday 14 February, 2013
Good news: eBay to create 450 jobs in Dundalk
The new jobs will be in customer services, sales and compliance.
# auction - Thursday 7 February, 2013
Clare hotel and Dublin Georgian house in distressed property auction
The Kilkee Bay Hotel has a maximum reserve of €315,000 while a bar in Clifden, Galway has a reserve of €450,000.
# auction - Wednesday 23 January, 2013
Mystery masterpiece uncovered during renovations at Paris Ritz
No-one knows when the painting by Le Brun was installed in the hotel – but now it is to be auctioned off for charity.
# auction - Sunday 20 January, 2013
GALLERY: A taste of Hollywood for Dublin’s ‘Lincoln’ premiere
Steven Spielberg’s new movie is getting its European premiere in Dublin thanks to Daniel Day Lewis’s affinity for a Wicklow hospice.
# auction - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
Banned ‘Aristotle’ sex manual sells for over £500
The 18th century book had nothing to do with the ancient Greek philosopher of its title – but quite a lot to do with human reproduction.
# auction - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
Ireland to sell €500 million Treasury Bills this week
The auction is the latest in a series of measures undertaken by the National Treasury Management Agency as it looks to return Ireland to normal lending markets.
# auction - Monday 14 January, 2013
Pics: Props from Lincoln film to be auctioned for Wicklow Hospice
Organisers hope to raise funds for building a new stand alone hospice in Brittas Bay with the help of one of its patrons, Daniel Day-Lewis.
# auction - Saturday 5 January, 2013
Banned ‘Aristotle’ sex manual to sell for up to £400
The 1766 book contained more wives tales than actual Aristotle.
# auction - Friday 4 January, 2013
‘Do not publish’ Diana photo up for auction in US
The black-and-white image which shot before her engagement to the Prince of Wales is expected to sell for a high price in the auction.
# auction - Friday 7 December, 2012
Tubridy’s Late Late Toy Show jumper sold for €10,000
All in aid of good cause…
# auction - Tuesday 4 December, 2012
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
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Entire street in Tipperary among lots for sale at distressed property auction
The latest Allsop Space distressed property auction takes place in the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin today, the day before the Budget.
# auction - Wednesday 28 November, 2012
‘Casablanca’ piano to auction for up to $1.2m
The piano featured in a key flashback scene between Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman.
# auction - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
Childhood portrait of Sinead O’Connor fetches €8,500 for charity
Artwork donated to auction by the singer, which also included a portrait featured on one of O’Connor’s album covers, has raised a total of €34,000 for charity.
# auction - Sunday 18 November, 2012
Items from Bill Cullen Motor Group premises go up for auction
The auction came over a month after the businessman lost control of Glencullen Holdings Ltd, which operated his last two Renault dealerships.
# auction - Friday 16 November, 2012
King Zlatan of Ibrahimovic donates England boots to team-mate for charity auction
These boots scored one of the best goals ever — and now they can be yours.
# auction - Wednesday 14 November, 2012
Rare diamond fetches €16.9m at Geneva auction
The Archduke Joseph Diamond with 76.02 carats fetched €221,619 per carat.
# auction - Tuesday 13 November, 2012
Ireland to go back to the markets again
The auction of T-Bills is set to raise another €500 million.
# auction - Saturday 10 November, 2012
Sotheby’s to sell Mick Jagger’s love letters
The letters were given to Sotheby’s to auction by Jagger’s former lover, singer Marsha Hunt.
# auction - Saturday 3 November, 2012
Host of famous Irish artists’ work to go under hammer
Paintings from Paul Henry, Jack B Yeats, Harry Clarke and Louis le Brocquy to be sold in London this month.
# auction - Thursday 18 October, 2012
Ireland’s cost of borrowing stable as €500 million raised on markets
The auction was oversubscribed and the cost of borrowing remained at 0.7 per cent.
# auction - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
Ireland to raise €500 million on bond markets
The auction will be Ireland’s fourth since the bailout programme was initiated in November 2010.
# auction - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
Old Tipperary convent snapped up for €115,000
A Georgian mansion in Dublin was also sold for over €1 million at today’s distressed property auction.
# auction - Tuesday 2 October, 2012
Mystery behind 1916 Rising/Chairman Mao poster
The poster is up for auction in London this week.
# auction - Thursday 6 September, 2012
Sacred Heart convent in Roscrea for sale for €100,000
Latest distressed property features former convent in Tipperary with top reserve price of €100,000.
# auction - Friday 31 August, 2012
# auction - Monday 27 August, 2012
Undies worn by Elvis Presley to be sold at auction
Unwashed underwear worn by ‘The King’ could fetch £10,000 at a UK auction next month.
# auction - Friday 6 July, 2012
Entire Kerry housing estate sells for €235,000 at property auction
A castle in Kildare sold for €195,000 after attracting huge interest from buyers at the Allsop property auction.
# auction - Thursday 5 July, 2012
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