Auction Service

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A gushing missive in which 17-year-old Elizabeth Taylor tells her first fiance that she'll "never love anyone else — period" is among more than 60 of her unpublished love letters being put up for auction in New Hampshire....

BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — A condom machine has been stolen from a shuttered Washington state sports bar, where fixtures are being auctioned off. Police spokesman Mark Young also says an ATM machine was damaged in the break-in early Tuesday at the...

DALLAS (AP) — A collection of 182 ferocious prehistoric shark teeth assembled on jaws large enough to swallow several humans whole is set to be auctioned in Texas. The teeth are those of the ancient Megalodon. The massive killer shark's name...

LONDON (AP) — Kate Middleton's famous see-through dress is set to be auctioned in London. She wore the revealing garment to a 2002 charity fashion show when she and Prince William were students at the University of St. Andrews. Some believe...

AMHERST, Va. (AP) — A woman turned a few heads when she walked into a rural Virginia courthouse with a tiny monkey clad in a pink-and-white dress tucked in her bra. The woman brought the palm-sized marmoset to Amherst County Courthouse on Thursday...

NEW YORK (AP) — A replica of a prized Eric Clapton guitar that duplicates the cigarette burns and belt buckle scratches found on the original has sold for $30,500 at a New York City auction. Proceeds from Wednesday's sale are to benefit a drug and...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand homeowner whose house was smashed by a car-sized boulder in an earthquake that devastated the country's second-largest city last month has sold the rock in an online auction for more than 60,000 New...

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — A 9-year-old girl's cake brought in a lot of dough in Florida. Cash, that is — $10,000 to be exact. A fertilizer company paid the sum for Abigail Putnam's cake at the Polk County Youth Fair. Abigail's father, Adam...

DOWAGIAC — The 14th annual Hunter's Rendezvous wasn't just about the kill. Yes, swapping stories and admiring the size of the elk and deer being brought in may have been the event's biggest draw, but not its most important mission, officials say....

Maymay Lam, who describes virtually growing up in her family's South Bend restaurant, cherishes memories of her mother playing music on the grand piano. “That was her piano,” the 21 year old says fondly. The instrument was silenced in 2007...

WAYNE, Mich. (AP) — When Rich Rodriguez donated a dozen bags of Michigan apparel to the Salvation Army, Wolverines fan Darren Schumacher became curious. So he showed up Saturday at a cold parking lot about halfway between Ann Arbor and Detroit,...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nods to Texas sports teams were among the big winners at an auction of personalized plates at Cowboys Stadium. But it was a license plate bearing the word FERRARI that brought in the biggest bid on Thursday night. The...