The auction room used to be male-dominated territory. Not anymore. Proving they are just as capable of successfully wielding the gavel, our women auctioneers were deservedly in the spotlight thanks to a national newspaper. An article in The Times shone a light on the growing presence of women not just in property auctioneering but leading […] The post Girl power in action! appeared first on Sheldon Bosley Knight Estate Agents.| Sheldon Bosley Knight Estate Agents
The C7 Corvette marked the final chapter of the front-engine era, and it went out with explosive performance. Sitting at the top of the lineup was the 2019 ZR1, powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter LT5 V8—a 755-horsepower monster producing 715 lb-ft of torque. Its 2.65-liter supercharger, nearly 50% larger than the Z06’s LT4 unit, feeds the engine through both direct and port fuel injection systems. The carbon fiber hood’s central opening exposes the blower, a bold reminder of the car’...| CorvSport.com
The 2025 Corvette ZR1 combines purposeful design with a return to heritage, highlighted by the reintroduction of the iconic split-window rear. Last seen on the C2 Corvette and previewed on the Z06 GT3.R, this carbon-fiber spine—offered in exposed weave or body color—acts as both a visual signature and a functional cooling aid, helping vent heat from the engine bay. Together with advanced cooling systems and a lightweight carbon-fiber roof, it enhances aerodynamics, reduces weight, and low...| CorvSport.com
In 1978, Chevrolet celebrated the Corvette’s 25th anniversary with a refreshed third-generation model. The update included a new fastback-style all-glass rear window, a redesigned interior, and several special editions—most notably, a limited-run Indy 500 Pace Car version. For the first time in its history, the Corvette was selected as the official pace car of the Indianapolis 500, driven at the start of the race by Indy 500 champion Jim Rathmann. Chevrolet originally intended to build on...| CorvSport.com
We match up three pairs of nearly identical Corvettes in our virtual boxing ring, and after seven episodes, do no-reserve auctions really matter? Do they yield higher sales?| CorvSport.com
Movie memorabilia from late Hollywood legend Shelley Duvall’s three-decade career is now up for pre-bid. Texas auction house Vogt has released the catalog for an October 30 sale of the late actress' personal collection, including signed posters and other documents from The Shining and Annie Hall. The collection gives an intimate peek into the life of the iconic actress and Fort Worth native, whose film career led to her working with the most famous auteurs of 20th-century cinema, including ...| CultureMap Fort Worth
Movie memorabilia from late Hollywood legend Shelley Duvall’s three-decade career is now up for pre-bid. Texas auction house Vogt has released the catalog for an October 30 sale of the late actresses’ personal collection, including signed posters and other documents from The Shining and Annie Hall. The collection gives an intimate peek into the life of the iconic actress, whose film career led her to working with the most famous auteurs of 20th-century cinema, including Robert Altman, Sta...| CultureMap Houston
Development opportunities are the order of the day at Sheldon Bosley Knight’s October auction. A total of 12 lots are available at the sale at Hinckley Golf Club on Wednesday, October 22. The star of the show will hands down be Shirley Avenue which is a prime development opportunity situated in an extremely popular area […] The post Developing opportunities appeared first on Sheldon Bosley Knight Estate Agents.| Sheldon Bosley Knight Estate Agents
–An article in the New Statesman describes luncheon at the Inner Temple amongst the barristers who frequent the premises. The article is by Finn McRedmond and concludes with this: …And so, here I am eating my greens in Inner Temple, … Continue reading →| The Evelyn Waugh Society
12 Sep 25 Last year 33,448 auctions were held digitally – either live-streamed or online during 2024 – compared to just 3,976 in-room auctions. Online and livestreamed property auctions now dwarf their in-person counterparts, new data has revealed. Greater Manchester-based property lender Together says data provided to its analysts by the Essential Information Group (EIG), […]| Landlord Licensing & Defence
I spent yesterday in Dallas, at the Heritage Auction headquarters -- I had decided to auction off some artwork and memorabilia to benefit two charities (The Authors Literary Fund and the Hero Initiative, which help authors/writers and comics creators who have fallen on hard times or who need help), and, just as importantly, I wanted to give something back to the artists whose art I was entrusting to new custodians. | Neil Gaiman's Journal
While contemporary in its subject matter, the novel offers the good old-fashioned pleasures of prose and plot. Its madcap antics and Waughian wit and wordplay are a joy, and a breath of fresh air in a landscape of contemporary literary fiction that tends to favour either affectlessness or earnestness. Despite Mount having less direct experience with hedge funds than politics, the details of the financial world in The Pentecost Papers, which he credits to multiple sources in the acknowledgemen...| The Evelyn Waugh Society
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Watch this video from CTV Connect when EX.CO's Chief Business Officer, Paul Jelinek, described the 4 key components of our ad server for media companies.| blog.ex.co
Explore what makes a digital video auction truly fair and how media owners can assess whether an online video platform or ad server is offering transparency and equity in bidding.| blog.ex.co
There are a number of common problems with auction properties. Here are 7 of the biggest issues you need to look out for.| Property Road
Your primary goal should be to take a clear, sharp photograph (or photographs) that fully displays an item. You also want to shoot your photographs cost-effectively, taking into consideration both time and money. For certain items, you need to present photographs that have an advertising character. The primary purpose of an eBay photograph is to […] The post eBay Photography Tips first appeared on eBayWeb.| eBayWeb
Good photographs sell items on eBay and help you maximize the sale prices of the items you sell on eBay. Poor photographs are a handicap to eBay sales. Average photographs will generate an average amount of interest for an item and consequently will not bring the maximum number of bidders or the maximum potential winning […] The post eBay Product Photography first appeared on eBayWeb.| eBayWeb
Here are the key points to remember: If you’re selling more than $1,000 per month, you may be eligible for eBay’s PowerSeller program. To turn your eBay hobby into a money-making profession, you need to start with some detailed business and financial planning. Most power sellers specialize in a specific type of itemand buy it […] The post eBay Seller Tips first appeared on eBayWeb.| eBayWeb
The final step in your creation of a successful eBay business is to set up your own online storefront to offer additional merchandise to your auction customers. If you’re selling printer cartridges, direct your buyers to your online store selling paper and other printer supplies. If you’re selling collectibles, direct your buyers to your online […] The post Supplementing Your Auctions with an eBay Store first appeared on eBayWeb.| eBayWeb
If you’re running a hundred or more auctions a week, you want to draw attention to your auctions. That might mean splurging for some of eBay’s listing enhancements (boldface, gallery, and so on), although these extras typically aren’t worth the extra cost. Better to promote your auctions on your personal website, via message board postings, […] The post Promoting Your Online Auctions first appeared on eBayWeb.| eBayWeb
Every business should keep detailed records, and your online auction business is no exception. Whether you use an auction management service that offers report generation, a financial-management program like Quicken, or your own homemade spreadsheet or database, you need to track what you’re doing. In particular, you want to track unit cost and final selling […] The post Tracking Revenues and Costs first appeared on eBayWeb.| eBayWeb
How easy is it to turn your online auction hobby into a profitable business? It's all a matter of volume and good business planning and management. Let's consider an example. Caitlin has found a source for iron-on transfers for T-shirts and sweatshirts. She can buy these transfers for $1 each and (based on her experience| eBayWeb
If you think building a career as a jewelry designer is challenging today, imagine what it was like 50 years ago, when the women’s movement was just catching fire – or a century ago when the suffragettes were battling in the streets for our right to vote. Yet jewelry is an art form women have always had a natural affinity for. We’re the primary wearers, after all, and jewelry is often closely connected to fashion. Designing and making jewelry is a craft that […] The post Femme mét...| the jewelry loupe
We explore the various types of liquidation businesses and how each of them operate to buy and sell liquidation.| SavingK
Mark Hill examines a 1970s abstract painting by an as yet unknown Iranian or Persian woman artist.| Mark Hill | Antiques & Collectables Expert | Author & Publisher
At a recent Algorithmic Fairness meeting, there was some discussion of algorithmic homogenization. The concern, as expressed, for example in Kleinberg and Raghavan (2021) is that “the quality…| The Leisure of the Theory Class
Mark Hill examines a newly rediscovered 1930s Modern British painting by studio potter and artist William Staite Murray.| Mark Hill | Antiques & Collectables Expert | Author & Publisher
Around the mid 2010’s Google introduced automated bidding. Other platforms have followed suit. Rather than bidding directly for an `eyeball’, an advertiser delegates the bidding to the …| The Leisure of the Theory Class
