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Wed 25th March 2015
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Heritage Auctions usurpation submissions for summer domain name auction - Auction house will hold another exclusive auction this summer. Heritage Auctions is planning another live domain name auction for early this summer. The format will be similar to one it held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York in February. It will be limited to about 30 high value domain names, primarily .com. It will take place in June in either Dallas (where Heritage Auctions is based) or New York. The February auction brought in over $1.3 million in sales, with many of them coming post-auction. ... read more ...
Fri 6th March 2015
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LuxeValet.com shortens domain name to Luxe.com for $172,500 - Domain name sold to parking company after auction ended. Heritage Auctions continues to sell domain names that were listed in its auction last month in New York. One of the bigger sales is Luxe.com, which was purchased by on demand parking and valet service Luxe for $172,500. It has been using the domain name LuxeValet.com. Luxe recently raised $20 million in financing. The total from Heritage Auctions’ February auction lots now stands at over $1.2 million. In addition to the Luxe.com sale, the ... read more ...
Mon 9th February 2015
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HA.com domain name auction is currently & 8.co will sell for $100k+ - 8.co tops six figures and has met its reserve. Heritage Auctions is holding a domain name auction today at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City, simulcast on HA.com. The auction begins at 11 am EST. As of the time of writing this morning, the most expensive domain name to meet its reserve is 8.co. One of the few non-.com domain names on the list, the domain has already hit $115,000 (with buyer’s premium). Other domain names have attracted higher bids — including NL.com, Quick.com, Mouse.com, ... read more ...
Mon 12th January 2015
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Heritage Auctions finalizes list for disdainful Feb Auction - Auction will have just 30 lots. Heritage Auctions has finalized the list of 30 lots it will auction off in next month’s domain name auction. This is probably the smallest number of domain names to be auctioned in a live auction event, and it will be interesting to see how this approach works. Some of the more interesting domain names include: NL.com AT.com Future.com SmartWatches.com Quick.com Import.com Equity.com Arcade.com Classic.com Corn.com An LLL .net Portfolio ... read more ...
Wed 10th December 2014
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Heritage Auctions to reason super-exclusive domain auction during Waldorf Astoria Hotel - Auction will be limited to 30 high quality domain names. Heritage Auctions is trying something different for its next domain name auction: it will be a super-exclusive event held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York. What makes it so exclusive? There will only be 30 domain names at the auction. That’s the smallest (in terms of number of lots) live domain auction I can recall. It also means the inventory will be limited to high quality, one word domain names ... read more ...
Thu 24th July 2014
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HA Domain name auction grosses $774k, Cute.com and Digital.com sell for 6 figures - Heritage Auctions’ latest domain name auction goes well. Heritage Auctions latest domain name auction has concluded with $773,876 worth of domain name sales. That doesn’t include after-auction sales, which almost always increase the total sales number. That total (and the prices below) include a 15% buyers’ premium. Including the premium best represents the actual price paid and makes it apples-to-apples with auctions win which a commission is deducted. Digital.com ... read more ...
Wed 23rd July 2014
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GreatDomains and SnapNames auctions finish tomorrow - Several domain name auctions end tomorrow, including two online-only auctions. The big fireworks may come from the Heritage Auctions domain name auction tomorrow, but there are two other auctions ending as well. Sedo’s monthly GreatDomains auction concludes tomorrow at 12:00 pm EDT. So far three domain names have hit their reserves, including the head-scratcher LosAngeles.de at 3,000 EUR. The two letter domain name BL.com has been bid up to $172,500, which is below ... read more ...
Mon 21st July 2014
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These 10 domain names in this week’s HA auction are value their reserve - These ten domain names strike me as fairly priced for the right buyer. Heritage Auctions holds its next domain name auction on Thursday, July 24. It’s getting quit a bit of press around this auction, thanks in part to the Bitcoins.com domain name. There’s a $750,000 reserve on that one. It will be interesting to see if someone steps up to the plate. Whether or not it sells, the press will shine some light on other good domain names in the auction. Here are ones ... read more ...
Wed 9th July 2014
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Bitcoins.com gives Heritage Auctions a press it has been looking for - HA adds a press-worthy domain name to its July auction. One of the things Heritage Auctions is trying to do with domain name auctions is bring domain investing to the mainstream. By mainstream, I mean collectors and investors in coins, memorabilia and other items HA already auctions. It’s working the press angle, too. Yesterday the company announced it will be auctioning off Bitcoins.com in its July 24 auction. Heritage finally has a domain name the press wants ... read more ...
Mon 7th April 2014
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10 Domains we like in this week’s Heritage Auctions domain name auction - Here are ten domains I think are worth the money in this week’s domain auction. Heritage Auctions’ second domain name auction takes place April 9. It’s difficult to place bets on which domains will sell, especially for the higher-end domains. It depends on if someone watching the auction has pockets deep enough to pay six figures for a domain name. That said, here are ten domains I really like in the auction at varying price levels*: CorpusChristi.com ($150,000 ... read more ...
Wed 26th February 2014
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Heritage Auctions domain name auction list released - List includes a dozen three letter .com domain names. A Domain Name Wire reader spotted that the lineup for April’s Heritage Auctions domain name auction has been posted. Although this list may be preliminary, it shows 103 domain names in the auction. It’s loaded with valuable domain names such as Tablets.com, Future.com, March.com, Digital.com, CorpusChristi.com, etc. There are also a dozen three letter .com domain names. The list includes HP’s DEC.com, which ... read more ...
Tue 21st January 2014
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Heritage Auctions usurpation submissions for subsequent domain name auction - Auction is scheduled to take place in late March. Heritage Auctions is planning its second domain name auction to take place in late March, and is seeking domain name owners to submit their domains for the auction. The company sold about $1.5 million worth of domain names in its inaugural domain name auction last November, headlined by an after-the-auction sale of MutualFunds.com. Heritage Auctions is only looking for one and two word .com domain names. They should ... read more ...
Fri 6th December 2013
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Heritage Auctions’ domain name auction tops $1.5 million as MutualFunds.com sells - MutualFunds.com highlights post-auction activity as sales reach into the seven figures. Heritage Auctions’ first ever domain name auction just became a much bigger success. The auction has now sold a total of $1.5 million worth of domain names including post-auction deals. That means around $1 million worth of sales have taken place since the auction. The most expensive sale is MutualFunds.com, which was sold by Marc Ostrofsky, the man who made headlines selling ... read more ...
Thu 21st November 2013
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Animation.com and XZ.com accommodate reserves, will sell in Heritage Auctions domain name auction tonight - Two six figure sales already for domain name auction taking place tonight. The official live auction for Heritage Auctions’ domain name auction, the first ever domain auction by a major auction house, is tonight in New York City. But early internet bidding has already guaranteed a couple notable sales. Animation.com, which I listed on my picks for the auction, has met its reserve with a $95,000 bid. The two letter XZ.com domain name has also met its reserve after ... read more ...
Thu 14th November 2013
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My picks for a Heritage Auctions domain name auction - Reasonable reserves should lead to some good sales in HA.com’s first domain name auction. The Heritage Auctions domain name auction, the first domain name auction to be undertaken by a major auction house, ends one week from today. The actual auction will take place on November 21. Reserves will be posted on HA.com tonight, but after taking an advance look, it seems like there are some great domains with very reasonable reserves. I’m not sure if these will sell, ... read more ...
Tue 1st October 2013
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Heritage Auctions’ initial domain auction is only a month away - Big name auction house hopes to introduce domain name auctions to a wider audience. Will Heritage Auctions be able to bring the concept of domain name auctions beyond just the domain industry? We’re about to find out. The company’s first domain name auction will kick off November 1 online. Bidding will run through the live event taking place in New York City November 21. The auction house’s initiative is being spearheaded by long time domain name investor Aron ... read more ...