Archive for the 'Auction News' Category

National Treasury Management Agency to raise €1bn in 2016 Bond Auction

Friday, March 12th, 2010

The sale of a 4.6 per cent 2016 bond and a 4.5 per cent 2020 bond on March 16th is expected to raise between €1 billion and €1.5 billion.
“At its last monthly competitive auction in February, the NTMA raised €1.5bn, hitting the top of its target range at lower yields than in recent auctions in [...]

Chinese Vase Sells for €110,000 at Sheppards Irish Auction House

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

A Chinese blue and white vase started with a bid of €50 before two collectors started a bidding war.
Auction visitors at Sheppards Irish Auction House in County Laios, Ireland, watched as the vase was eventually sold for €110,000.
Richard Peters, 48, who runs an antiques company in Kensington, was the eventual buyer after outbidding a [...]

ICAP Ocean Tomo to Auction Search Engine and Online Advertising Technology

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

ICAP Ocean Tomo, the intellectual property brokerage division of ICAP plc (IAP.L), will offer for sale a patent portfolio of search engine and related online advertising technology at its upcoming Live Auction March 25th in San Francisco. The portfolio includes 6 issued U.S. patents and 14 patent applications.
The assets included in this Lot describe methods [...]

Irish Mobile Phone Licences for Renewal Auctions

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Irish telecoms regulator Comreg has begun the auction process for the new 15-year licences. ComReg also says the auction could raise up to EUR182. The auction is expected to take place in the middle of 2010.
The licences are currently held by O2 and Vodafone.

Joseph WOODWARD & Sons Ltd Antiques & Fine Art Auction

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Auction of Antiques & Fine Art on Wednesday January 27th at 10.30am.
View: Preceding Saturday & Sunday 2pm – 5pm
Monday 10am – 7pm & Tuesday 10am to 5pm
Joseph WOODWARD & Sons Ltd 26, Cook Street, Cork, Ireland, T: 021-4273327 F: 021-4272891
www.woodward.ie

Wilsons Car Auctions to Expand

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Wilsons Auctions is investing £2m in expanding its operations in the UK and Ireland, its Telford and Queensferry sites will double their capacity.
Wilsons has also announced a new partnership with Jet Logistics which will see the creation of a new de-fleeting facility at its existing site in Stratford, meaning fleet cars to be refurbished and [...]

Liquidation Car Auction in Dublin

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Over 250 cars. including Jaguars, BMWs and Volvos are to be auctioned on 16 January in what the organisers say is the biggest car liquidation auction to take place in Ireland.
The cars are being sold off as part of the liquidation of the EP Mooney dealership which went into liquidation iast November.
Managing Director of e-Auctions [...]

Onthemarket.ie – Online Auction Website Launched

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Ireland’s online auction website, www.onthemarket.ie has just launched, selling everything from silver jewellery and clothes to books and electronics. The site is designed to be very easy to use, and new users can be online and selling products within minutes. Elaine Heney, chief operations officer says ‘we are over the moon with the usability of [...]

Ireland to Hold Mobile Spectrum Auction

Friday, December 25th, 2009

Telecoms regulator ComReg has announced plans to auction 900 MHz GSM mobile radio spectrum currently used by Vodafone, O2 and Meteor to provide GSM services.
It says it will auction the spectrum for next generation mobile services prior to the expiry of Vodafone’s and O2’s licenses in 2011, and Meteor’s in 2015.
ComReg also says the auction [...]

Ontraz.ie seeking Donors for their National Charity Auctions

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

All proceeds from the Ontraz.ie Charity Auctions will be donated to Barnardos. Barnardos supports children whose well-being is under threat, by working with them, their families and communities and by campaigning for the rights of children. Barnardos was established in Ireland in 1962 and is Ireland’s leading independent children’s charity. For further details visit www.barnardos.ie [...]

John Weldon Jewellery, Silver & Fine Art Auction

Monday, December 7th, 2009

On Tuesday 08th December 09 at 2 PM.
Viewing:
5th December 12 Noon to 5pm. 6th December 12 Noon to 5pm. 7th December 11am to 5pm. 8th December 10.30am to 12.30pm.
John Weldon Auctioneers
Unit 2, The Music Hall, Cow’s Lane, Temple Bar, Dublin 8.
Telephone +353 (0)1 6351114 Facsmilie +353 (0)1 6351115

Anne Moen Bullitt Wardrobe for Auction

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

The wardrobe of American socialite, Anne Moen Bullitt who became an Irish racehorse breeder will go for auction this week.
Bullitt, who died in Ireland two years ago, was known for her collection of haute couture clothing and jewellery.
Over 80 items from her wardrobe are being auctioned by Christie’s as part of their Fashion Through the [...]

Bonhams to Auction Northern Ireland Collection

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

An extensive single-owner collection of over 800 lots and 3,000 individual items, amassed during the height of the Northern Ireland conflict, will go up for sale at a two-day no-reserve auction at Bonhams Edinburgh on 11th and 12th November.
One of the notable highlights of the sale is Summer Breeze, a pen and ink drawing by [...]

Ireland to Auction Bonds on Nov 17

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Ireland plans to auction two bonds maturing in January 2014 and October 2019, on Nov. 17, the National Treasury Management Agency said on Tuesday.
The 2014 bond will carry a 4 percent coupon and the 2019 paper will pay 5.9 percent.
The size of the auction, which expected to be the last of the NTMA’s monthly bond [...]

Inistioge Riverside Land for Auction

Friday, November 6th, 2009

The Inistioge riverside plot extends to about 3 acres and has extensive frontage onto the River Nore. nistioge village is located just 22 miles from Kilkenny city and 29 miles from Waterford city.
The land is offered for sale by public auction on Friday November 13, at 3pm at the Club House Hotel, Patrick Street, Kilkenny.
For [...]