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Heritage Auctions Adds Iconic G.I. Joe Action Figures And The Starting Bid is Just $1

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June 26, 2026

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Tuning in to vintage toy auctions can be depressing for many reasons. First and foremost, the prices are usually much higher than most of us can afford, reserved only for collectors who have the money to spare. Second, many of us may even see toys which we previously owned but got rid of going for []

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CityNews Montreal

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· Jul 3, 2026

Hudson’s Bay closes auctions with sale of Norval Morrisseau paintings

Hudson’s Bay has completed the final auction in a series that found new owners for its trove of art — this one featuring six paintings with ties to Norval Morrisseau. The sale was hosted online by Heffel Fine Art Auction House. Three of the pieces sold in the auction were created by the late Indigenous [] The post Hudson’s Bay closes auctions with sale of Norval Morrisseau paintings appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

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· Jul 4, 2026

A Superman Lego Minifig Just Sold For a Crazy Price, Thanks To Where It Was Purchased

Image Courtesy of DC Comics On June 21st, Heritage conducted a massive toy and collectible auction that included items like the original 1959 Barbie doll and mint-condition, first run He-Man and Skeletor figures. The 10k selling price of Barbie or the Masters of the Universe figures is hardly surprising. These are toys so iconic that they’re part the pop cultural []

The Real Deal

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· Jul 11, 2026

NYC’s top deals: UWS megamansion trades for $40M — nearly 50% off asking 

Residential: The most expensive home sale recorded in New York was on the Upper West Side, where a megamansion at 48-50 West 69th Street sold for 45 million — 40 million off its last asking price. The seller of the nearly 45-foot-wide home was French businessman Pierre Bastid and his wife, Malou Beauvoir, a jazz singer. The couple purchased the property — two adjacent homes — in separate deals in 2011 and 2018 for a total of 24.5 million. It measures 19,600 square feet and has five bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, plus an elevator, terrace and lap pool. The buyer []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

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· Jun 30, 2026

The ten most expensive auction sales ever

The ten most expensive auction sales ever

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· Jul 2, 2026

Senators are definitely not still bitter about Brady Tkachuk trade, launch lame jersey exchange program

The Ottawa Senators' Chuk Out The Old Jersey event only offers 40 off new merchandise in exchange for Fanatics-branded Brady Tkachuk sweaters.

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· Jul 4, 2026

Stately Wayne Manor for sale. Holy Asking Price Batman [Cool]

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Related coverage for "Heritage Auctions Adds Iconic G.I. Joe Action Figures And The Starting Bid is Just $1": CityNews Montreal — Hudson’s Bay closes auctions with sale of Norval Morrisseau paintings. ComicBook.com — A Superman Lego Minifig Just Sold For a Crazy Price, Thanks To Where It Was Purchased. The Real Deal — NYC’s top deals: UWS megamansion trades for $40M — nearly 50% off asking . BizNews — The ten most expensive auction sales ever. Fox News — Senators are definitely not still bitter about Brady Tkachuk trade, launch lame jersey exchange program. Fark — Stately Wayne Manor for sale. Holy Asking Price Batman [Cool]