Other Prokopi projects, meanwhile, were acquired for other auctions.
The same question applies to another new band of intermediaries: those that are running auctions and other price-discovery mechanisms.
This is standard practice at charity auctions and other events.
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Unlike other commodities, tea is bought at weekly auctions in different countries or by private agreement.
While Semel and Milchan sometimes compete in art auctions, one usually defers to the other.
By market capitalisation, Priceline.com, which runs reverse auctions for airline tickets and a few other things (including groceries), is worth as much as American Airlines.
All three have auctions, and all three host storefronts for other firms.
It could improve its online auctions by allowing buyers and sellers to call each other for free to discuss transactions.
Other countries followed our lead, building their telecoms industry with auctions that typically allowed for at least four, sometimes five firms in each market.
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That helped keep demand high at recent auctions, but also may have masked waning interest among other buyers.
The imaging studio creates and distributes high-resolution digital photographs of art and other items for catalogs Christie's produces to promote its New York auctions.
It also could be for running their ad auctions in an unfair, opaque, or deceptive manner resulting in overcharges or other harms to advertisers.
The original idea, and still the stated goal, was to free banks and other financial firms of the most noxious loans and securities on their books by purchasing them in auctions.
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The dollar auctions on Wednesday were the ECB's first since joining the Federal Reserve and other major central banks on Nov. 30 to provide cheap, emergency U.S. dollar loans to banks in Europe and elsewhere, in a coordinated effort to ease strains in the global financial system stemming from the European debt crisis.
In came benchmarking, purchasing from Internet auctions, outsourcing parts to more efficient suppliers and boosting revenue by selling Tata-made dies to other companies.
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