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Monash - Australia's Finest Solider - Is He Forgotten?

November 11th marks the 90th anniversary of the end of WWI, and tonight on ABC TV there's a program featuring something of a biography of the man that is arg

Submitted by Andrew Crellin on Mon, 11/10/2008 - 23:39. categories [ Tags: ]

eBay Nutcase of the Week?

I wasn't aware of it, but apparently there is an "eBay Nutcase of the Week" award, at least according to the good people at Tech Digest.

Submitted by Andrew Crellin on Thu, 11/06/2008 - 23:20. categories [ Tags: ]

COPPER BULLION SELLING FOR OVER SPOT?

Those with the argument that we're in / have been in a bit of a commodity speculative bubble may have some evidence when they look at some prices being realized on eBay - Submitted by Andrew Crellin on Mon, 11/03/2008 - 02:08. categories [ Tags:

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Downie's Sale 300 - Should've Been There!

The prices realized for the latest Downie's auction (held in Melbourne this past week) are now out, and I think when a few collectors see some of the prices that were achieved, they'll say that the

Submitted by Andrew Crellin on Sat, 11/01/2008 - 01:16. categories [ Tags: ]

At Last - A Dealer Only Coin Show That the General Public Can Attend....???

The Professional Numismatist's Guild (PNG) is arguably the peak body for numismatic dealers in the world, and they've just announced that they will conduct

Submitted by Andrew Crellin on Fri, 10/31/2008 - 00:13. categories [ Tags: ]

The US Rare Coin Market - How's It Holding Up?

Asking a coin dealer what the state of the rare coin market is has to be akin to a wife asking her husband "Does my bum look big in this?" - you know the answer you're going to get even b

Submitted by Andrew Crellin on Mon, 10/20/2008 - 09:26. categories [ Tags: ]

Status International Sale 250 - $1.5 million sold

If any of you are waiting for a sub-million dollar auction result as further evidence that the world is going to hell in a handbasket, I hate to disappoint you but on that score the Status was pret

Submitted by Andrew Crellin on Mon, 10/20/2008 - 08:55. categories [ Tags: ]

Downie's Sale #300 - The Big One

The next Downie auction is something of an event - it's their 300th consecutive sale, and marks 45 years of the company being in business.

Submitted by Andrew Crellin on Mon, 10/13/2008 - 10:25. categories [ Tags: ]