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Bidders will have the chance to dip into the lifestyle of convicted Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff, when a collection of his prized possessions are put up for sale.
Among the goods to go under the hammer are a Steinway & Sons grand piano, a woman’s ring with a 10.54-carat diamond and a miniature bronze bull, USA Today reported.
“These pieces are the last of what once occupied the…
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Bernie Madoff’s Prized Possessions Up For Auction originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:05:00.
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