Items that acclimated to accord to collapsed financier Bernard Madoff and his wife, Ruth, fetched several times their estimated ethics at bargain for a absolute of about $1 million, alert as abundant as the auctioneers had hoped for.Madoff's dejected glassy New York Mets baseball anorak with his surname stitched on the back, admired at up to $720, awash for $14,500 at Saturday's auction. The anorak carries its own appropriate meaning: Team owners Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz were amid the victims of Madoff's fraud.Madoff's Hofstra College ring, estimated at $360, went for $6,000.Excitement abounding a Manhattan auberge amphitheater as bodies accommodating in the auction, run by Pflugerville, Texas-based Gaston & Sheehan, bid for items they could allow after actuality as affluent as Madoff was.Madoff auction rakes in $1M
Items that acclimated to accord to collapsed financier Bernard Madoff and his wife, Ruth, fetched several times their estimated ethics at bargain for a absolute of about $1 million, alert as abundant as the auctioneers had hoped for.Madoff's dejected glassy New York Mets baseball anorak with his surname stitched on the back, admired at up to $720, awash for $14,500 at Saturday's auction. The anorak carries its own appropriate meaning: Team owners Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz were amid the victims of Madoff's fraud.Madoff's Hofstra College ring, estimated at $360, went for $6,000.Excitement abounding a Manhattan auberge amphitheater as bodies accommodating in the auction, run by Pflugerville, Texas-based Gaston & Sheehan, bid for items they could allow after actuality as affluent as Madoff was.
