Going, Going, Gone! Wacky Auctions Feature Weird Items and Shocking Moments
July 6, 2019
Would you pay $1.4 million for a pigeon? What about $40,000 for a 1986 Oldsmobile driven by Hillary Clinton, or $300,000 for Donald Trump's ex-wife's bling? Well, some did. Far from just featuring fine art and rare antiques, some of these wacky auctions had some downright weird items come up on the block and people bought them. So before you toss your stuff in the trash, wait: It just might be worth something someday to one wacky buyer.
