Hef’s typewriter auctioned off
The typewriter Hugh Hefner used in college was the top-selling item at an auction of the Playboy magazine founder’s possessions. Julien’s Auctions says the Underwood Standard portable typewriter sold for $162,500 (all figures U.S. dollars). His complete set of Playboy magazines sold for $76,800, and a gold ring with a hidden compartment containing a Viagra pill sold for $22,400.