---

Take to Auction Lists Custom 2001 Limited Edition PT Cruiser for Charity on eBay Motors

13 November 2000

Take to Auction Lists Custom 2001 Limited Edition PT Cruiser for Charity on eBay Motors

    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 13 Take to Auction (Amex: TTA)
announced today that it listed a one-of-a-kind 2001 Limited Edition Marvel
Super Hero PT Cruiser on eBay Motors, http://www.ebaymotors.com, with the auction
ending on November 20th for the Jackson Memorial Foundation to benefit
pediatric oncology.
    The first ever Super Hero PT Cruiser online listing was kicked off by the
"Need a Super Hero Sweepstakes" on November 8th.  Participants voted for the
Marvel Comic character they most liked to see painted on the PT Cruiser.  Five
lucky contestants will win a CGC Graded Marvel Comic Book, valued between
$200-$900.
    "We are excited about continuing our charity efforts," said Albert
Friedman, President and CEO of Take to Auction.  "By listing this one-of-a-
kind vehicle, we can help raise awareness and funds for a worthy
organization."
    The PT Cruiser was painted live, by artist Michael Israel, at the 13th
Annual Downtown Boca Raton Festival of the Arts on November 11th.  Take to
Auction will donate 80 percent of the profits from the proceeds to the Jackson
Memorial Foundation to benefit pediatric oncology.
    Take to Auction has a licensing agreement with Marvel Comics for their
Marvel Comic Super Hero characters.  Take to Auction is planning to air brush
the images onto new, high profile automobiles such as the Chrysler PT Cruiser
and Prowler.  These exclusive, one-of-a-kind vehicles will then be listed on
eBay Motors at: http://www.ebaymotors.com

    About Take to Auction
    Take to Auction (http://www.taketoauction.com) provides a unique opportunity for
its membership community by providing access to its online catalog of
authentic collectibles and factory-new specialty items to post and sell at
premier online auction sites such as eBay and Yahoo!  Take to Auction lists
the member's selection at an auction site, processes payment from the highest
bidder and ships the item on behalf of the member.  The member then receives
the profit from the spread between the minimum, or reserve bid, and the final
bid price.

    About Jackson Memorial Foundation
    The primary mission of the Jackson Memorial Foundation is to seek private
philanthropic funding for the development and support of important capital
projects at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center.  Jackson
Memorial Foundation also supports the creation of special medical programs
aimed at the under-served or needy in our community and helps improve the
medical center's capability to provide access to medical care for those of
limited financial means.

    About Marvel Comics
    With a library of over 4,700 proprietary characters, Marvel Enterprises,
Inc. is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment
companies.  Marvel's operations are focused in five divisions: entertainment
(Marvel Studios), licensing, toys (Toy Biz), comic book publishing and
Internet/New Media.  Marvel facilitates the creation of entertainment
projects, including feature films, television, home video and the Internet,
based on its characters and also licenses its characters for use in a wide
range of consumer products and services including video and computer games,
apparel, collectibles, snack foods and promotions.  Marvel's characters and
plot lines are created by its comic book division which continues to maintain
a leadership position in the U.S. and worldwide while also serving as an
invaluable source of intellectual property.  For additional information visit
the Marvel Web site at http://www.marvel.com.