Texas To Hold Unclaimed Property Auction
More Than 210 Items In Houston
POSTED: 10:46 a.m. CDT October 1, 2002
UPDATED: 2:23 p.m. CDT October 4, 2002
HOUSTON -- Unclaimed property appraised at more than $750,000 is on the auction block -- courtesy of the state.
Comptroller Carole Keeton Rylander said the property, including rare coins and historic documents, has been kept in unclaimed safe deposit boxes.
In all, more than 210,000 items will be auctioned off, Rylander said.
The auction will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday at the
Sam Houston Race Park, 7575 N. Sam Houston Parkway W., in northwest Houston.
Registration for the auction will begin at 8 a.m.
For more information, including visit pictures of the items to auctioned off, log onto the
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Web site.
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