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Day: October 1, 2021

Luxury items 

What to buy in October – and what can wait

Ryan M. Avery

Our editors have independently selected these items because we believe you will enjoy and might like them at these prices. If you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Prices and availability are correct at time of posting. Learn more about Shop TODAY. The start of October usually marks the start of a month of hard preparation for those who love Halloween. But this year, October shoppers may want to start holiday shopping that they could normally postpone until November or December. According to Kristin mcgrath, editor-in-chief…

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Auction items 

SLASH Donates Autographed Top Hat and Electric Guitar Pack to Benefit Kitten Rescue; Bid now!

Ryan M. Avery

Guns N ‘Roses guitar legend Slash donated an autographed top hat and electric guitar pack to benefit Los Angeles-based rescue organization Kitten Rescue. The Silent Fur Ball Auction is live now. “. As distinctive and iconic as the guitarist himself, this autographed top hat by Slash, an incredibly unique piece of hard rock memorabilia, will complete any music fan’s collection. Slash, one of the coolest cats in rock ‘n’ roll, legend for playing guitar with Guns N ‘Roses, is a longtime animal rights activist. With this donation to the auction,…

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Auction company 

Distressed cremation business to go up for sale by foreclosure

Ryan M. Avery

The building that housed the affordable cremations is being auctioned. Andree Kehn / Journal of the Sun LEWISTON – The Main Street property owned by the Affordable Cremation Solution, now closed, is expected to be sold this month at a foreclosure auction. The building at 643 Main Street, purchased by the besieged company in 2017, has been closed since state regulators withdrew its required funeral license in June after finding 11 bodies rotting in a basement not refrigerated. South Portland-based Keenan Auction Co. plans to sell the site to the…

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Daimler trucks, luxury cars will go their separate ways | Economic news

Ryan M. Avery

By DAVID McHUGH, AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) – Shareholders of Daimler AG, luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz, on Friday approved the split of the truck division as a separate company. The move aims to give the division, including US-based Freightliner, the freedom to react quickly to changing markets and to focus on new technologies that are transforming the automotive industry. Voting at an online shareholders’ meeting on Friday also means that Stuttgart-based Daimler will rename itself Mercedes-Benz Group AG effective February 1, 2022. Daimler CEO Ola Kallenius said that…

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Local auction 

Museum founder sells Hopalong Cassidy memorabilia at auction

Ryan M. Avery

A commitment made more than five years ago when Cambridge firefighters rescued a statue of Hopalong Cassidy from a fire-ravaged museum will be honored when Laura Bates auction off her “Hoppy” memorabilia. Bates said at the time of the Hopalong Cassidy Museum fire in 2016 that if she ever sold the six-foot statue of William Boyd, also known as the Hopalong Cassidy, she would donate the proceeds to the Cambridge Fire Department. . Boyd lived in Cambridge as a child and would go on to become an actor who played…

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Auction items 

The Mercer Museum cocktails at the castle return on October 9

Ryan M. Avery

BOROUGH OF DOILESTOWN – The Mercer Museum’s annual Cocktails at the Castle fundraiser will be held rain or shine, 4 to 8 p.m., October 9, outside on the Mercer Museum grounds, 84 S. Pine St. The annual fundraiser returns with a culinary feast accompanied by specialty cocktails and live music to entertain while dining. Proceeds will be used to fund education programs, exhibits and community initiatives at the Mercer Museum. The ticket price includes reserved seating at a community table inside an open dining tent, dozens of culinary partner selections,…

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Auction company 

Gehres Joins Jeff Martin Auctioneers, Inc. – Ohio Ag Net

Ryan M. Avery,

Jeff Martin Auctioneers, Inc. (JMA) is pleased to announce Peter D. Gehres, CAI, CES, CAS as the new Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective October 1. As COO, Gehres will be responsible for overseeing and improving all aspects of the auctions. operations. His role also includes the integration of recent acquisitions while streamlining existing processes and procedures. JMA is the fastest growing equipment auction company in North America. In 2021, the JMA family of companies is set to host more than 150 live and online auction events in 19…

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Luxury items 

Jewelry and watches intertwine with contemporary works of art at fairs and auctions

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Receive free jewelry updates We will send you a MyFT Daily Summary email gathering the latest jewelry news every morning. London’s Frieze Art Fair always draws the big and the good from the gallery world, but this year’s event is also firmly marked on the jeweler’s agenda. Cindy chao. On October 11, her bespoke aquatic coral earrings will be auctioned off at The art of wishes charity gala, the proceeds of which will go to Make-A-Wish, the charity that helps fulfill the wishes of children with critical illness. Chao’s Jewelry…

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