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Upcoming Madoff Personal Property
Auction
“These pieces are the last of what
once occupied the homes and lives of Bernard and Ruth
Madoff’s residences in New York City and Montauk, N.Y.”
– Joseph R. Guccione, U.S. Marshal, Southern District of
New York
Auction Details (live and Web simulcast)
What: U.S. Marshals auction of more than 400
articles of jewelry, furniture, antiques and other
personal property once belonging to Bernie and Ruth
Madoff
Date: Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010
Time: 10 a.m. (Registration
begins at 8:30 a.m.)
Location: Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers;
811 7th Avenue; New York, NY 10019
Web Simulcast:
www.txauction.com
(see terms and conditions)
Notes:
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Items being auctioned will
not be on display at the auction site and
can only be viewed on the preview day or on the
Web.
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Online bidders must be
registered and have bid deposits of $1,000 in
place no later than 10 a.m. (Eastern) Thursday,
Nov. 11.
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Live bidder registration is
continuous on preview day and day of sale.
Public Preview
What: Auction items on display
Date: Friday, Nov. 12, 2010
Time: 1 to 7 p.m.
Location: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 25
(Sands Street Gate); Brooklyn, NY 11205
Media Preview
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010
Time: 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Arrive at 10
a.m. for registration and set-up.)
Location: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 25
(Sands Street Gate); Brooklyn, NY 11205
Registration: E-mail
Roland Ubaldo no
later than Monday, Nov. 5
- Include your name, the name of your news
agency or affiliation, and the names of media
personnel that may be accompanying you.
- You must register to attend.
Purchased Auction Items Pick-Up
Dates/Times:
- Nov. 13: 2 to 6 p.m.
- Nov. 14: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Nov. 15-17: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Brooklyn Navy Yard,
Building 25 (Sands Street Gate);
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Sample Auction Items
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Diamond Ring: One ladies
diamond engagement ring with one emerald cut diamond
weighing 10.54 cts. Diamond is VS2 in clarity, F in
color, extremely fine proportions, GIA certificate #
8376741, set in a platinum hand-made mounting with
two baguette diamonds on each side. Baguettes are VS
in clarity, F in color, total weight .90 cts.
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Steinway and Sons grand piano
with bench:
Model M, serial number 188880, circa
1917. Diagonally measures 6'2", 38.5" height.
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Slippers:
1 pair black
velveteen slippers, size 8½, red quilted lining,
“BLM” embroidered with gold thread.
- Miniature bronze bull statue
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Antique wooden desk
- "Bernard
L. Madoff, Investment Securities" lot of 4 tote bags
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Framed political cartoon with
handwritten message
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18 pairs of men's Belgian
shoes, Mr. Casual style, size 9W
- All auction items can be viewed at
http://www.txauction.com/photos.cfm?aid=229
U.S. Marshals News Releases
Headlines: News coverage of the
auction
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