Fun While It Lasted
Author | : Bruce Mcnall |
Publisher | : Hyperion |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2003-07-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 0786868643 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780786868643 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Download or read book Fun While It Lasted written by Bruce Mcnall and published by Hyperion. This book was released on 2003-07-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ruce McNall became obsessed with coin collecting at the age of 10. At 16, his collection was worth $60,000. During college, he traveled the world buying coins stolen from ancient sites and tombs. McNall's first major sale was to Sy Weintraub, the head of Panavision, who bought $500,000 worth of coins in one sitting. Soon, McNall branched out into horse racing, movie making (The Fabulous Baker Boys), and owning the L.A. Kings hockey team.