[2] Don Mattingly's 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Headlines Mastro Millennium Auction.WORCESTER, Mass.--(BW SportsWire)--Nov. 11, 1999-- Sales OnLine Direct, Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB:PAID) Here is an association item to stir excitement in any sports fan. A classic sports car from the collection of one of the greatest NY Yankees of all time - Don Mattingly Mr. Mattingly obtained the car from noted classic car collector and "Hall of Fame Yankee outfielder" Reggie Jackson 2. The highest bidder is entitled to have the article sold at his bid, provided there has been no unfairness on his part. at the two-day event, to be held November 18-19 at www.auctioninc/private/mastro. Mastro Fine Sports Auctions, the nation's leading auctioneers of sports memorabilia The term sports memorabilia usually refers to anything that can be directly connected to a sports event or personality. These items are generally gathered by fans of the particular sport, athlete or team that the item signifies or by collectors who find value in the rarity , are sponsoring this auction. Mastro chose Sales OnLine Direct to host the site due to its state of the art technology and strong reputation for sports collectibles and online auctions. Among the nearly 1376 items to be auctioned, all of which are currently available for preview at the site: -- Cal Ripken Jr.'s record-breaking game of consecutive games played Games played (most often abbreviated as G or GP) is a statistic used in team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has participated (in any capacity); the statistic is generally applied irrespective of whatever portion of the game is contested. ; -- Wayne Gretzky's Edmonton Oilers The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). Jersey; -- 1963 Mickey Mantle Topps #200 card, graded PSA (Professional Services Automation) An information system designed to organize, track and manage all opportunities, work, resources, costs, revenues and invoices to improve the productivity and efficiency of the workforce. Mint 9. People who want to bid on the items will need to register with Mastro prior to the beginning of the auction, and will place their bids by phone at 630-472-9551 or via Web. They will always be able to see the high bid at any given point during the auction, simply by accessing the www.auctioninc/private/mastro.com website. "Our first online auction with Sales OnLine Direct was so successful that we decided to continue our relationship by entrusting them with our Millennium Auction," said Bill Mastro. "Online auctions of this magnitude not only gives people immediate access to bid on high end collectibles, but it also gives them the opportunity to simply see these items, even if they aren't able to afford the bid," he added. The Baltimore office of Sales OnLine Direct is handling the technical side of the auction. "Just as we were back in April, we will be in constant touch with Mastro's staff during this auction," said Marc Stengel, Executive Vice president of Sales OnLine Direct. "We'll be able to take their latest numbers and post them to the web site, ensuring that everyone who is interested in owning a piece of sports history has the information they need to do so," he added. This release contains forward-looking statements with the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements and assumptions, upon which forward-looking statements are based, are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations and assumptions will prove to have been correct. |
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