Omaha, NE - October 1, 2008 - Proxibid, the world’s largest provider of live auction webcasting services, today announced that it will provide live online bidding for an upcoming auction of props and collectibles from major motion picture and television productions. The live auction will take place Friday October 3 and Saturday October 4 at 11:00 a.m. PDT daily, with live online bidding commencing at that time. Auction registration for this event is already available at www.proxibid.com/RemarketingAssociates.
Day one of this auction is dedicated to antiques, furnishings, furniture, art and collectibles. On Day two, Hollywood memorabilia, props and collectibles will cross the auction block. More than 1,000 lots of hero props; production models; rubber guns, sci-fi props; a five-foot diameter world globe; fairy tale movie village signs; vintage quackery; life-size prop dogs; neon signs; prop weaponry; street and traffic lights and signs; fine china and silver; pianos and jukeboxes; Disneyana; a hot air balloon basket; a Mardis Gras-style mask; robots featured in a Robin Williams movie; costumes worn by Omar Sharif; Jim Henson-produced masks from a cult sci-fi movie; a Rick Baker skeleton creation; a Jack Warden life-sized double; an oversized oil painting of George Washington; art images of Madonna and Walt Disney; and much more will be available for live online bidding.
“Anyone with a passion for collecting movie memorabilia ... or almost anything ... will want to attend this auction,” says Jeff Tanenbaum, president and auctioneer of Remarketing Associates. “The owner of the collection purchased these items from a major Burbank studio and is now selling them off. The scope of this event is pretty extensive, and many of the pieces can be directly linked to well-known productions and big names in the arts & entertainment world. With live online bidding, anyone from across the globe can win part of this amazing collection.”
For more information about this auction or to register to bid lives online, please visit www.proxibid.com/RemarketingAssociates.
About Proxibid
Since 2002, Proxibid has webcast more than 11,000 auctions – more than any other company in the industry. Proxibid’s proprietary live Internet bidding service and Web site were developed by auctioneers and industry-leading professionals to provide our bidders with the most user-friendly and comprehensive live online auction experience possible.
Proxibid’s customer service and support is unmatched in the industry. The company’s toll-free support center is open before, during and after every live auction, and is staffed with bi-lingual auction specialists who assist both bidders and auctioneers. For more information about Proxibid, please visit us online at www.proxibid.com.
About Remarketing Associates, Inc.
Founded in 1995, Remarketing Associates is a national leader in creative, innovative remarketing options. Equipped to assess, recommend and implement auction approaches to assist with surplus inventory management, downsizing and business liquidation, Remarketing Associates employs an arsenal of live and online auction strategies.
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