MONTREAL -- The hockey sweater worn during one of Canada's greatest sporting moments is on the auction block.

Paul Henderson wore the scuffed-up, stick-marked jersey when he buried the winning goal in the 1972 Summit Series against the former Soviet Union.

Historics is the UK’s newest premier auction house for the sale and purchase of the finest historic, classic and sports cars and motoring memorabilia.

Historics independent auctioneers brings together a wealth of specialist motoring experience and with the endorsement from the Brooklands Museum Trust Ltd, aims to preserve and extend the tradition of some of motorings’ most prestigious names.

N.T. Arrington Auctioneer & Appraiser (www.arringtonauction.com) announces the auction liquidation of Absolute Recovery towing company in Rocky Mount on Wednesday, June 2, at 11am, according to Nick Arrington, auctioneer.

“We will make a complete liquidation of tow trucks, work-ready Rollbacks, wheel lift wreckers, and impound vehicles,” said Arrington. “In addition, we will auction all towing accessories, including chains, a Curtis PC+HD Axxess electronic key cutter, pop-up dollies, straps, fifth wheel attachments, tow ball attachments for boom units and more.”

Cat Auction Services, recognized the world over for its commitment to building customer loyalty, has announced it will hold an unreserved public auction in Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday, June 17. Coming on the heels of auctions in Houston, Texas, and the Twin Cities, Minn., the Iowa auction returns Cat Auction Services to the city of its inaugural auction in late 2008. The event will be held at McAninch Corporation (4001 Delaware Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa) and will include a broad assortment of heavy equipment from a number of manufacturers. The auction will begin at 9 a.m. local time.

A 1934 Rolls-Royce Phantom II, which was used by Greek industrialist Theodore Cozzika to commute between his girlfriend’s (the American film star Pearl White) home in the South of France and their residence in Cairo, is to be sold by Bonhams as part of its Rolls-Royce, Bentley Motor Cars & Automobilia sale at Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire on 19 June 2010.

Bonhams motorcar specialists announced that the Vauxhall 30-98 discovered in Arlington, Virginia is an important “long lost” Brooklands racing car, belonging to Dr. Bobby Beaver.

When you arrive at the auction site you may need to register with the auctioneers in order to obtain a bidding number, the information required is usually your name and address and you may also need to pay a returnable deposit. You should be familiar with the registration requirements for the particular auction before you arrive in case a large deposit is required.

Absentee Bids
You can bid on an item without attending an auction personally by submitting an "absentee bid". The bid is submitted on an item prior to the auction starting by whatever means the auctioneer has specified.

Sealed Bid
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Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc., announced 14 locations that will host the 2010 IAA Big Bad Bike Sales throughout the U.S. The national campaign is geared toward motorcycle buyers and enthusiasts looking for large volume and variety of bikes from leading manufacturers.

A 2011 Shelby GT350 sold for $137,500 during the 8th Annual Barrett-Jackson Auction in West Palm Beach, Florida, on April 3, 2010. Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (Pink Sheets:CSBI), auctioned the #350 Shelby GT350 at No Reserve at the Barrett-Jackson event.