Following his company’s inaugural auction, which sold more than 600 lots of sports, history and pop culture memorabilia Ken Goldin, Founder of Goldin Auctions, presented a check for $5,000 to Joseph Blazejewski, Major Gift Officer of the American Red Cross South Jersey Region to assist with Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.
Ken Goldin (right), Founder of Goldin Auctions, presented a check for $5,000 to Joseph Blazejewski (left), Major Gift Officer of the American Red Cross South Jersey Region to assist with Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.Midway through the company’s first auction, Hurricane Sandy devastated much of the northeast, including Goldin’s home state of New Jersey. On November 6, Goldin and other company founders announced that they had donated items from their personal collections, to create 15 special Hurricane Sandy Relief lots with 100% of the sale from these items donated to American Red Cross Disaster Relief.
“We thank our bidders for being so generous and helping us help this great organization,” said Mr. Goldin.
Goldin Auctions is planning its next catalog/phone/internet auction for February and is looking for high quality consignments including vintage trading cards, game used items, championship rings and watches, Historical documents, golden and silver age comic books, and entertainment memorabilia. For information on how to consign an item, visit www.GoldinAuctions.com.
About Goldin Auctions
Sports memorabilia impresario Ken Goldin has sold more than $600 million in memorabilia from many of the biggest names in sports, history and pop culture and was the pioneer of using the medium of television to sell sports memorabilia. With the launch of Goldin Auctions he will continue to break new ground and offer collectors the best in memorabilia. Goldin Auctions features only a 10% buyers’ premium, one of the lowest rates in the industry. All autographed items come with LOA from first party authenticators or PSA/DNA or JSA. All game worn items come with team, player or MEARS/PSA/DNA full LOA or additional LOA. In addition to Ken Goldin, Goldin Auctions features a team of world-class memorabilia experts. For more information visit www.goldinauctions.com.
