Cormac McCarthy’s Typewriter Brings $254,500 at Auction

The little typewriter that clacked out about 5 million fairly renowned words over 50 years — with the able assistance of the novelist Cormac McCarthy — ended up being worth a lot more than anyone expected. A heavily weathered, light blue, Lettera 32 Olivetti manual machine that Mr. McCarthy said he bought in 1963 for $50 and used to type all his novels, including a couple that won a ...

Autographed MST3K memorabilia

Offered here for auction is a set of three items autographed by most of the people behind Mystery Science Theater 3000 . Please note that you are bidding on the set as a single lot; I will not break it up into separate items. First is a copy of The Mystery Science Theater 3000 Amazing Colossal Episode Guide . Released in 1996, this awesome book covers the show from its roots on ...

LarryCon Memorabilia - Perfect for everyone on your gift giving list!

Presenting the official LarryCon store, open for business: http://www.cafepress.com/njrocky We have decided to open up a Cafe Press store rather than have t-shirts printed so that we can offer more of a variety, and so that we won't have a bunch of extra thongs with Larry's face sitting around for years to come. But let's be serious, who do you know that WOULDN'T want a thong with Larry's face...

Save the Vikings

...Keeping the Vikings in MN will save thousands of local jobs, create thousands of new ones during the construction of the stadium, and maintain the tax revenues currently coming in from ticket and memorabilia sales, players’ income tax, and so on. They’re saying that a retractable roof stadium will cost approximately $1 billion to design and build. Fine, that’s understandable, given the magnitude...

Chicago Tardis day #2

... sign Regeneration which he co-wrote. He pointed to Tony Dow's autograph with surprise. "How did you get that?" Tony was just glad at the con where I'd seen him that it wasn't Leave it to Beaver memorabilia (again.) Actually, he was fascinated with the book. We were going to go to the masquerade. Instead, we went back to the mall. I know - bad fan. We came back for the DWIN room party, where one ...

Wants

Anyone got any Muse memorabilia going fairly cheaply? :¬)

Wants & Ebay

.... Come on people! Cough Up! *Nursing Books. Respiratory Books... Etc *FRINGE Season 1 Boxset (preferably in gift giving condition) *DOLLHOUSE Season 1 Boxset (preferably in gift giving condition) *Bolt DVD (preferably in gift giving condition) *Beatles/Stone Roses/Oasis/Rolling Stones/Dylan (etc etc etc) memorabilia/merchandise *National Geographic/Wildlife DVDs FEW EBAY ITEMS HERE ALSO :)

Books and notes and crap

..., I feel guilty getting rid of all my notes and lecture notes. But what's the point of keeping it?? What did you guys who finished do with all of your med school stuff? Pitch? Or keep for memorabilia? *** Also, when my friends who are not in healthcare and can't hold a steady job tell me about their plans to go to med school and become an OB/Gyn physician, I literally laugh in their faces. ...

Just One Thing

..., what would it be? An episode, a book, a piece of fan fiction or art, a CD? Or would it be something else? One of the dolls, your ID badge, a tee shirt, or photo? What one piece of memorabilia says MFU to you louder than anything else? For me, it would be the first album (now a CD) – that music to me says MFU. The images that it creates often surpass what I saw on the show. Some of...

...) except xbox, xbox360, gamecube - Vintage cameras. no polaroids, he has way too many already. -Anything Beatles, John Lennon, Buddy Holly, The Doors, Peter Bjorn and John - Old School video game memorabilia (atari, NES, SNES, Calicovision...etc) ANYTHING! - Size S/M clothes. uhm old vintage graphic tees, plaid button ups, vests..idk think urban outfitters guys section type of clothes. he's been ...