La Fayette NewsLocal news for La Fayette, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Lafayette's medal makes a mint- December 13, 2007 "There is the market. It's hard to know what moves people. And we never know how far the buyer would have gone if he had had another bidder in front of him" New York - A gold and enamel medal that once belonged to the American Revolutionary hero the Marquis de Lafayette was bought at Sotheby's auction here on Tuesday for $5,26-million by France's Fondation de ... via Independent Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/la-fayette-ny/2007/12/lafayettes-medal-makes-a-mint?fromrss=1 |