The photo you’re looking at — let’s call it the ultimate action figure. That is a photo of the 17 foot full-scale Bumblebee Robot from the Transformers movie and it’s going on the auction block on October 8 through Profiles in History.
The hero robot is expected to sell for $60,000 to $80,000 dollars (and that doesn’t include shipping!)
Here’s the bio on this beast:
Standing exactly 16 feet 10 7/8 inches tall and weighing 3200 pounds, this screen-used hero Bumblebee robot is an incredible feat of engineering craftsmanship.  Built by renowned special effects company FXperts, Inc. (a.k.a. John Frazier Special Effects), Bumblebee …read more

Now that Battlestar Galactica is over, NBC Universal and Propworx are holding one last auction this weekend, May 8, 9 and 10 at the Pasadena Convention Center with some of the proceeds to benefit The United Way. But this isn’t any ordinary auction. On hand to make this event extra special, will be cast and crew members who will answer questions in two panel sessions.
The panels will take place on the auction preview day, Thursday, May 7. From 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., Grace Park, Michael Trucco and Kate Vernon will discuss their work on Battlestar Galactica and then at 6:00 …read more

Like many Australians, Star Wars tie-in novelist Karen Miller was stunned by the recent bushfires in Victoria that was labeled the worst natural disaster in the history of the country; 2,000 homes destroyed, 7,000 left homeless, at least 200 dead. Now it’s recovery time and that means money — money enough so that entire towns can be rebuilt. That’s where you come in.
We all know the power of fandom – this time we’re going to use it, not to save a TV show but to save lives.
Karen and dozens of other Star Wars fans have gathered together for a charity …read more

It ain’t over until the auctioneer sings! NBC Universal and Propworx are giving you one more chance to spend your retirement fund on props from Battlestar Galactica. Items in this round include the Visionary “Starbuck” Painting, Admiral Adama’s Desk Chair, and Full Size Viper Mark II Ships!
There will be over 900 items in total going to auction over a three-day period, May 8, 9, and 10 at the Pasadena Convention Center. A public preview will be held on May 7th and the entire auction will be broadcast live over the Internet at www.auctionnetwork.com.
Even if you can’t afford to bid, you …read more

Fans4Writers is running a charity auction to benefit the WGA Solidarity Fund.  Most of the items currently up for auction are from Battlestar Galactica and include more than a dozen autographed scripts, and three autographed soundtrack CDS.
Not into Galactica?  You’ll also find a fun Serenity cast photo, autographed scripts from Numb3rs (I want!) and Lost and even a shot at the Two and a Half Men 100th Episode bike!
Some of the items are closing as early as this Friday, so visit the auction at Fans4writers.com today and place your bid.

What do you get for the SciFi fan who has everything? How about THE screen-used, full-scale model T-800 Endoskeleton from Terminator 2: Judgment Day? Or perhaps Jean-Luc Picard’s “Enterprise E” command chair from the Star Trek film or a screen-used “Teddy” from Steven Spielberg’s AI: Artificial Intelligence.
You can bid on these and many more incredible items in the next Profiles in History Movie Memorabilia Live Auction on Ebay.
Profiles in History will offer over 1200 iconic Hollywood items at a two day Hollywood memorabilia auction -December 13 & 14, 2007. Worldwide bidding begins at 11:00am both …read more