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MORE ON THE SQUIRREL

Posted in Marketing News, tagged Scott Super Squirrel, Steve McQueen's Scott Super Squirrel on June 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

A well-known customizer and one of the icons of 1960s “Kar Kulture,” Von Dutch applied his legendary pin-striping and painting skills to the Scott. The design even features the famed flying eyeball logo that was Von Dutch’s signature. On a scale of 1 to 10, this particular Super Squirrel is considered by many to be an 11.

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I GET A KICK OUT OF BERT BAKER

Posted in Client News, tagged Bert Baker, BRASS BALLS BOBBERS DEAL on June 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Secure and Undisclosed Location I am working on a deal to promote Brass Balls Bobbers’ quality and workmanship by extending Baker Drivetrain transmission warranty to 1 year or 3 million miles. You see, during a discussion, Bert said that he would up Brass Balls Bobbers’ warranty of 1 year or 300,000 to 1 year or [...]

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WHAT IS STEVE MCQUEEN’S VALUE?

Posted in Industry Buzz, tagged Steve McQueen's Value on June 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Memorabilia from the late legendary actor totaled $ 5,706,324. Bids came in from across the globe including from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Italy, Germany, France and Romania.

I read about this significant amount of money that was spent for an actor’s memorabilia and I wonder why. Especially in this down market, what value do these items deliver to the owner.

It also makes me wonder what from today will be important 20, 30 or even 40 years from now?

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