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As farmers step closer for a look at the big red contraption near the ruins of the Fauquier Livestock Exchange, an auctioneer's rat-a-tat rumble comes over the loudspeaker that sits atop a Ford pickup with a Confederate flag license plate in the window.
Farmers vow to rebuild Northern Virginia livestock exchange as community hub Fredrick Kunkle 2010
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It wasn't so bad—like listening to baseball on the radio—and without the distraction of the scene it was easier to focus on the auctioneer's patter.
Click, Click, Sold! Bidding for Bottles Online Lettie Teague 2011
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As farmers step closer for a look at the big red contraption near the ruins of the Fauquier Livestock Exchange, an auctioneer's rat-a-tat rumble comes over the loudspeaker that sits atop a Ford pickup with a Confederate flag license plate in the window.
Farmers vow to rebuild Northern Virginia livestock exchange as community hub Fredrick Kunkle 2010
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On Tuesday, Sotheby's will showcase "A Princely Collection: Treasures from the Islamic World" in the auctioneer's first evening sale of Islamic art (evening sales are prestigious events, indicating that a sector of the market has moved to higher things).
Buying Islamic, Indian Art Margaret Studer 2010
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EBay advanced 1.17, or 3.9%, to close at 31.51 as the online auctioneer's fourth-quarter earnings and revenue topped expectations, offsetting a downbeat outlook for the current quarter.
Stocks Finish at 6-Month High Christian Berthelsen 2012
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As farmers step closer for a look at the big red contraption near the ruins of the Fauquier Livestock Exchange, an auctioneer's rat-a-tat rumble comes over the loudspeaker that sits atop a Ford pickup with a Confederate flag license plate in the window.
Farmers vow to rebuild Northern Virginia livestock exchange as community hub Fredrick Kunkle 2010
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Simon de Pury wants "to be blown away," which oddly evokes an image of someone removing the cork concealed somewhere on the auctioneer's body and watching him whiz off, all of the air squealing out of him.
ARTINFO: "WORK OF ART" RECAP: Plato, Private Sexual Acts, and Terence Koh 2010
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The crowd vacillated between this man and the auctioneer, and looked back and forth many times before seeking the auctioneer's certitude regarding this credible absurdity.
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The auctioneer's presale estimate is $60,000 to $80,000.
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Simon de Pury wants "to be blown away," which oddly evokes an image of someone removing the cork concealed somewhere on the auctioneer's body and watching him whiz off, all of the air squealing out of him.
ARTINFO: "WORK OF ART" RECAP: Plato, Private Sexual Acts, and Terence Koh 2010
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