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James Brown auction shatters estimates
Associated Press - July 17, 2008 10:13 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - The medical bracelet that the late soul singer James Brown wore before his death in 2006 has fetched $32,500 at auction in New...
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Associated Press - July 17, 2008 10:13 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - The medical bracelet that the late soul singer James Brown wore before his death in 2006 has fetched $32,500 at auction in New...
KTRV - FOX 12 – Jul 18, 2008 02:13 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Auction of funk yields surprises
The auction of James Brown’s personal possessions by Christie’s in New York on Thursday produced some jaw-dropping surprises.But the $857,688 brought in from the more than 300 items sold was on the short end of the auction house’s pre-sale estimates.Still, there was intense interest in some items. A medical bracelet engraved with Brown’s name and noting he was diabetic and allergic to penicillin was projected to go for $200 to $300.The final tally: an astounding $32,500.Paul Shaffer, band leader for “The Late Show With David Letterman,” was one of the bidders on the bracelet. An unnamed private bidder won it.
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The auction of James Brown’s personal possessions by Christie’s in New York on Thursday produced some jaw-dropping surprises.But the $857,688 brought in from the more than 300 items sold was on the short end of the auction house’s pre-sale estimates.Still, there was intense interest in some items. A medical bracelet engraved with Brown’s name and noting he was diabetic and allergic to penicillin was projected to go for $200 to $300.The final tally: an astounding $32,500.Paul Shaffer, band leader for “The Late Show With David Letterman,” was one of the bidders on the bracelet. An unnamed private bidder won it.
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Brown family feels raped after auction
Christie's Auction House put over three hundred items from James Brown's personal collection up for sale. We spoke with family members from New York City who call those items priceless.
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Christie's Auction House put over three hundred items from James Brown's personal collection up for sale. We spoke with family members from New York City who call those items priceless.
WRDW News 12 – Jul 18, 2008 01:52 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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James Brown's Estate Cashes In on His StuffPapa has fetched a brand new bag—of money.The medical bracelet James Brown was wearing before he died on Christmas Day in 2006 sold for a whopping $32,500 Thursday at a...
E! Online – Jul 17, 2008 11:45 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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James Brown auction draws big crowds and surprising bids
NBC Augusta was the only station in New York as James Brown's posessions hit the auction block.Hundreds of people showed up, and bid nearly a million dollars.
NBC Augusta – Jul 17, 2008 9:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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NBC Augusta was the only station in New York as James Brown's posessions hit the auction block.Hundreds of people showed up, and bid nearly a million dollars.
NBC Augusta – Jul 17, 2008 9:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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James Brown memorabilia auctioned in New York
James Brown's furniture and medical bracelet have fetched top bids at a New York City auction of his possessions.
USA Today – Jul 17, 2008 8:16 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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James Brown's furniture and medical bracelet have fetched top bids at a New York City auction of his possessions.
USA Today – Jul 17, 2008 8:16 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Interested in a 'sex machine' belt?
He was the hardest working man in show business, but judging from his possessions up for auction Thursday at Christie's in New York, James Brown also knew how to have a really good time.
CNN.com – Jul 17, 2008 6:44 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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He was the hardest working man in show business, but judging from his possessions up for auction Thursday at Christie's in New York, James Brown also knew how to have a really good time.
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James Brown Auction Taking Place Today
(Undated) -- Nearly 350 items from the late Godfather of Soul's estate will go under the hammer today in New York.
News Radio 1420 – Jul 17, 2008 10:55 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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(Undated) -- Nearly 350 items from the late Godfather of Soul's estate will go under the hammer today in New York.
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Soul star's 'relics' to be sold
Jumpsuits and stage capes belonging to late singer James Brown are to be auctioned in New York later.
BBC News – Jul 17, 2008 10:46 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Jumpsuits and stage capes belonging to late singer James Brown are to be auctioned in New York later.
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Godfather of Soul Memorabilia Goes On The Auction Block
James Brown’s belongings are going up for auction at Christie’s in New York
NBC13.com – Jul 17, 2008 10:13 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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James Brown’s belongings are going up for auction at Christie’s in New York
NBC13.com – Jul 17, 2008 10:13 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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