Christie’s International, the world’s leading art business, has announced 2008 art sales totals of £2.8 billion/$5.1 billion. The results reflect an 11% decrease in £ (19% decrease in $) over 2007 sales against the difficult global economic backdrop. The results were achieved through more than 600 sales in 14 saleroom locations worldwide and include auction [...]

IronPlanet, who auction used construction and agricultural equipment, sold €3.22 million of equipment in its first European online auction, held on January 28.
The auction featured equipment from leading suppliers throughout Europe, including Finanzauto, SA of Spain, McCormick & McNaughton of Ireland and Pon CAT Rental of Denmark.
Auction info http://www.ironplanet.com