Transatlantic auction raises funds for French-American relations

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A charity wine auction broadcast from the Eiffel Tower in Paris drew bidders from Manhattan and France. The Oct 2, 1996, auction proceeds went to benefit the American Friends of Blerancourt. The group is renovating a historical French pavilion. Specific wines are discussed.

International aspects

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The Maxim's name pushes up prices at Paris auction

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Pierre Cardin decided to sell of 8,000 bottle's from the cellar of his renowned Paris restaurant after realizing that it would take more than 40 years to sell all the restaurant's wines. Bidders paid $1.67 million for 686 lots.

Management, Paris, France, French restaurants, Cardin, Pierre, Maxim's

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Annual auction in South Africa continues to attract loyal following

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Approximately international 650 attendees participated in the 24th annual Nederburg wine auction in Paarl, South Africa, on Apr 4, 1998. The 9,217 cases of wine auctioned fetched nearly $1 million.

South Africa

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