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A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Wed Mar 27, 2013 10:01 pm
by Rodebaugh
Gotta check this out guys. These don't come up for sell very often and this one is VERY important. Crick 8-)


http://www.ha.com/Heritage-Auctions-pre ... me4-022513

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Wed Mar 27, 2013 10:05 pm
by Market Harmony
$1

I love your rolling auctions, Doc

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Wed Mar 27, 2013 10:35 pm
by Engineer
I'd give my left kidney for that medal!

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Wed Mar 27, 2013 10:48 pm
by shinnosuke
Engineer wrote:I'd give my left kidney for that medal!


I'd give both of your kidneys for that medal. (Following Engineer is easier than stealing candy from a baby...) :mrgreen:

Uhm, Doc, group buy?

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 9:21 am
by stlouiscoin
shinnosuke wrote:
Engineer wrote:I'd give my left kidney for that medal!


I'd give both of your kidneys for that medal. (Following Engineer is easier than stealing candy from a baby...) :mrgreen:

Uhm, Doc, group buy?


whats all this hype about? its a circle of bronze with a face on it??

haha, I'd love to have it, but I don't poses the millions that it will likely go for.

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 10:14 am
by slickeast
In 2009 they started handing these out to anyone. Whether they deserved it or not.

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 12:35 pm
by Lemon Thrower
Winning the award would place you among very dubious company

1988 UN MIlitary
1994 Yassar Arafat
2002 Jimmy Carter
2007 Govt Global Warning Panel; Al Gore
2009 Barack Obama
2012 European Union

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 12:38 pm
by barrytrot
Hm, the "bad apple" percentage seems to be rising quick rapidly.

7 / 9 / 12

3 of the last 6 winners are pretty suspect.

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 1:54 pm
by Rodebaugh
Folks this aint a peace prize. Clear your head of that crap right now.

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Sun Apr 14, 2013 9:24 am
by Rodebaugh

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Wed Apr 24, 2013 11:09 am
by Nickelmeister
Amazing. Pre-auction estimates were at $500K.

Re: A gold medal for my fellow science nerds.

PostPosted: Wed Apr 24, 2013 11:25 am
by beauanderos
Nickelmeister wrote:Amazing. Pre-auction estimates were at $500K.

quantitative easing :lol: :clap: :sick: