Lucchesi

Alexandra Lucchesi , a spokeswoman for the mint, said demand from collectors, gift buyers and institutional investors has risen steadily and sales are now close to 10 million Australian dollars, or about US$10.2 million a month.

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The mint plans to extend its online service to international markets in the near future, but Ms. Lucchesi declined to say whether it would join the ABX.

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In the end, after numerous inquiries, she was able to consign the Lucchesi to Litchfield County Auctions in Connecticut, where the piece was sold in late 2006 for $7,200, under the $10,000-20,000 estimate.

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"I'd prefer to stay away from the word 'decompression' in some places because one possible defense is that this word in the statute is ambiguous as applied to what happened to the sheep," wrote Tony Lucchesi, one of the university's attorneys in an Aug. 5 email to a U.S. Navy official.

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The owner of one of those galleries, Robert Fishko of New York's Forum Gallery, stated that the value of the Lucchesi sculpture, titled "Mass Communications," was "severely diminished because it was an advertising agency-related theme" and thereby site-specific, rather than a work of art that would have broader meaning to more people.

Daniel Grant: A Secondary Market for Public Art? Daniel Grant 2011

In the end, after numerous inquiries, she was able to consign the Lucchesi to Litchfield County Auctions in Connecticut, where the piece was sold in late 2006 for $7,200, under the $10,000-20,000 estimate.

Daniel Grant: A Secondary Market for Public Art? Daniel Grant 2011

"The galleries that work with Lucchesi weren't interested in handling it."

Daniel Grant: A Secondary Market for Public Art? Daniel Grant 2011

Other universities set up similar systems as well, said Melissa Lucchesi, an outreach education coordinator with Security On Campus Inc., a nonprofit group that promotes campus safety.

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The owner of one of those galleries, Robert Fishko of New York's Forum Gallery, stated that the value of the Lucchesi sculpture, titled "Mass Communications," was "severely diminished because it was an advertising agency-related theme" and thereby site-specific, rather than a work of art that would have broader meaning to more people.

Daniel Grant: A Secondary Market for Public Art? Daniel Grant 2011

"The galleries that work with Lucchesi weren't interested in handling it."

Daniel Grant: A Secondary Market for Public Art? Daniel Grant 2011