Author Archives: Serena Makofsky

Bring your ‘60s swagger to the set of “Mad Men”

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Serena Makofsky

If, like everyone else, you have Don Draper on your mind, eBay is giving you the rare chance to see him in person, in a walk-on role in the last season of “Mad Men.” Continue reading →

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The redeeming qualities of unredeemable Chinese bonds

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Serena Makofsky

Some 1937-era Chinese bonds, not redeemable for any significant amount, continue to cause a weekly stir on eBay. Do bidders — who have jacked their price up to $16K — know something we don’t? Continue reading →

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Laugh, hike, or play while saving the planet

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Serena Makofsky

This week, supermodels, rock stars like Jason Mraz, fitness gurus, and celebrities of stage and screen have offered a variety of experiences for their fans, with all money raised benefiting the Sierra Club Foundation. Continue reading →

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Demi Lovato shows the love

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Serena Makofsky

Leather vests and studded denim jackets might not have been at the top of your shopping list until this moment. Pop star Demi Lovato has invited her fans into her closet for a series of charity auctions on eBay. Continue reading →

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