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21 Awesome Auctions

From Michael Jackson Memorabilia to Voyeuristic Auctions

— August 7, 2009 — Celebs
Some auctions are full of great things you wouldn't find anywhere else, others are full of old toys with one eyeball: But whether you're the highest bidder or there for the fun of it, auctions are always interesting.

So from fake history auctions to celebrity baby clothes auctions, here are 21 auctions you wouldn't forget attending.

Implications - A lot of people are fascinated with other's lives. Auctions may excite people because they get a chance to see what others want to own, as well as how much money they are willing spend on a certain object. There are even a few television shows that feature auctions that some people watch just to see how much an item will sell for.
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Micro-Blogging Auctions
Micro-Blogging Auctions
Tweebay Uses Twitter For Socially Connected Selling
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Rejected Vegetable Auctions
Rejected Vegetable Auctions
Pre-Cooked Brussels Sprouts On eBay
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Cancelled Auctions
Cancelled Auctions
Michael Jackson Wants His Costumes Back, Cancels Julien's Auction
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Airplane-Car Auctions
Airplane-Car Auctions
Howard Hughes Modified 1936 Lincoln 'Aero-Mobile' Sells for $1M
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Fake History Auctions
Fake History Auctions
Significant Objects Give Stories Back to Yard Sale Finds
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Killer eBay Auctions
Killer eBay Auctions
The $16K+ Gamer Case Mod
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Voyeuristic Auctions
Voyeuristic Auctions
'Is This Your Luggage?' Collects Lost Bags from Airports
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Old Hollywood Estate Auctions
Old Hollywood Estate Auctions
Bob Hope Memorabilia Sold at Julien's
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1930s Supercar Auctions
1930s Supercar Auctions
Chance to Own Auto Union D-Type Racer, Hitler's Favourite Car
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Used Tissues for Charity
Used Tissues for Charity
Scarlett Johansson Auctions Germy Snot-Rag on eBay
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Historic Film Memorabilia Auctions
Historic Film Memorabilia Auctions
Christie's Sells Vintage Movie Posters to the Highest Bidder
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Contemporary Furniture Auctions
Contemporary Furniture Auctions
Iconic Rocking Chair Designed by Charles Eames for Sale
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A-List Image Auctions
A-List Image Auctions
Modern Beauty Photography at Christie's
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Pop Icon Auctions
Pop Icon Auctions
Michael Jackson's Neverland Bumper Cars on eBay for $46K+
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Hunted Treasure Auctions
Hunted Treasure Auctions
Priceless Treasure Hunt-Inspired Rings Up for Sale
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Iconic Pop Memorabilia Auctions
Iconic Pop Memorabilia Auctions
Michael Jackson Says Adios to “Billie Jean” Glove
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Pre-Iconic Photo Auctions
Pre-Iconic Photo Auctions
Images of Madonna Baring All in 1979 Fetch High Prices Today
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Celebrity-Designed Christmas Trees
Celebrity-Designed Christmas Trees
Celebritree Auctions
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Australian Dream Home Auctions
Australian Dream Home Auctions
Hideaway Island House by Frank Macchia
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Celebrity Baby Clothes Auctions
Celebrity Baby Clothes Auctions
Bid on Gwen Stefani's Babies' Hand-Me-Downs
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Breast Cancer Awareness Auctions
Breast Cancer Awareness Auctions
Christina Applegate Donates Ribbon Roses
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