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The World's Oldest Camera

Posted By Guest on January 27, 2010

The oldest and most expensive camera in the world

Peter Coeln, the CEO of WestLicht Photographica with World's Oldest Camera

Peter Coeln, the CEO of WestLicht Photographica Auction in Vienna with the 1839 Daguerreotype, the first commercially-produced camera in the world. The camera will be sold at auction on on May 29th. The estimated sale price will be $750,000 and $1 million.Read More

Art Sells Itself on eBay

Posted By Guest on January 24, 2010

Small black acrylic artwork has an Internet connection to place itself for sale every week
Art Sells Itself on eBay

How much would you pay for artwork that you could only own for a week? Well, the current price for artist Caleb Larsen's piece stands at $4,000 and its eBay auction is set to run another 4 days.Read More

World's First Motorcycle For Sale

Posted By Guest on January 17, 2010

The Hildebrand & Wolfmüller was the world's first two-wheeled motor vehicle to be dubbed a "motorcycle"
World's First Motorcycle For Sale

An unrestored example of the very first vehicle to which the name ‘motorcycle’ (motorrad in German) was ever applied is to come up for auction in April. The 1895 Hildebrand & Wolfmüller motorcycle sounds like a modern motorcycle in its specification – twin-cylinder, four-valve, water-cooled, 1488cc engine – but it is indeed as unconventional as it is rare.Read More

Rusty 1925 Bugatti Salvage

Posted By Guest on January 11, 2010

1925 Bugatti salvaged from watery grave expected to bring $100,000 at auction
Rescue of 1925 Bugatti

This 1925 Bugatti Brescia Type 22 Roadster is in this condition because it was recovered form Lake Maggiore, Switzerland after more than 70 years. The car was dumped under 175 feet of water in 1936.Read More