18, 2013. Jerry Buss 1933--2013. A new 10-part docuseries on the family titled Legacy: The True Story. With the Lakers currently valued at over $5. With. In 1952, Buss married JoAnn Mueller, and their marriage lasted for nearly two decades before they separated in 1972. Buss, the Lakers' playboy owner who. A Depression-era baby, Jerry Hatten Buss was born in Salt Lake City on Jan. 27, 1933, in Salt Lake City, Buss. He bought an apartment building. EXCLUSIVE. Puppi sued the Lakers owner for $25 million while. Reilly and Hadley Robinson as Jerry and Jeannie Buss in “Winning Time” Episode 1 (Warrick Page/HBO) Robinson added that there’s “so much meaty, juicy stuff” in their relationship. Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers' playboy owner who shepherded the NBA franchise to 10 championships from the '80s Showtime dynasty to the Kobe Bryant era, died Monday, his assistant said. Jerry Buss, from his humble upbringing in a single-parent home in Wyoming to his rise in the world of real estate development. Reilly) is hanging out at the Playboy Mansion, explaining to the camera why the NBA was at such a low point at the time. 27, 1933, although some sources cite 1934 as his birth year. The cost was $105,000, and Buss would admit to being “scared” diving. Visitors can see the building from the outside, and for free, you can visit the lobby to examine the art deco details and an. Los Angeles Lakers. 3 m / 828 ft. KEMMERER, Wyo. Live guides. Reynolds by architect William Van Alen. Close. Jerry Buss and his children in “Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers,” a 10-part docuseries that premieres Monday on Hulu. Buss, too. Van Alen’s design consisted of a diamond crown. One of Buss’ articles published in a chemistry journal contained a multitude of Greek equations to represent proposed relationships. Jan. ; Se inauguró en 1930, en plena en plena fiebre por alzar el edificio más alto del mundo. Just down the street from Lakers star LeBron James’s home in the neighborhood. A legfurább az összes adásvétel közül az az 1979-es ügylet volt, amiben a Chrysler Buldinget elcserélték a Los Angeles Lakers és a Los Angeles Kings NBA- és NHL-csapatokért, plusz a kettő közös sportcsarnokáért, az Inglewood Forumért. . a lease on New York City's Chrysler Building. June 15, 2001 12 AM PT. He was 80. The Buss approach to sports franchise ownership. Skip to content. Times Staff Writer. The artsy crown was to have showroom windows with 12 story parts of glass. ESPN. Among his real estate holdings are New York’s fabled Chrysler Building, and the nation’s oldest thoroughbred breeding farm, in Kentucky. Air Cal Magazine. 5 million and the lease to the Chrysler Building in New York City. A sculptured Chrysler automobile emblem is on an upper floor of the Chrysler Building, Wednesday, Jan. A. That set Buss up to be one of the great playboys of the 1980s, which all the obits note. Here's what to know about the character and the real-life people she's based on. Buss turned a $1,000 investment in a West Los Angeles apartment building into assets enabling him to buy into sports. Jerry Buss for a then-record $67. Jerry Buss’ show-stopping mansion in Playa del Rey has sold for $5. In this June 18, 1981 file photo, Jerry Buss holds a Los Angeles Lakers shirt in Los Angeles. By Richard Goldstein. In order to purchase the team, Jerry had a team of lawyers and accountants and ultimately. Lakers before he died -- has given a girlfriend many decades younger than him an awesome parting gift -- his Honolulu, Hawaii. In 1979, Cooke sold the Forum, the Kings, and the Lakers to Dr. HOW TO GET TO THE CHRYSLER BUILDING. Air Cal Magazine. The original concept of Chrysler building came with the partnership of architect William Van Alen and contractor William H Reynolds. Buss at the 2009 World Series of Poker. He was 80. When Dr. 1 of 16. Jerry Buss' purchase of the Lakers in 1979 started a family legacy that still continues to this day Credit: Getty. Undoubtedly, the majority of Jerry Buss’ net worth came from his business ventures. Among its other examples of. News; Latest Headlines; Dr. m. Look at any photo of the skyline of New York, and you'll right away see the World. Then in 1979, Buss pulled off the biggest transaction of his life, a $67. The big sports palace in Inglewood, where the Los Angeles Lakers play, is full of celebrities on game nights. Jerry Buss bought the Los Angeles Lakers and changed the fortune of the franchise. February 18, 2013 10:28 AM PST. The Chrysler’s. Just two episodes into the new HBO basketball series, John C. When the deal was done, 12 separate escrows finalized, Buss spent his first. Jerry Buss was a kind-hearted and humble human being who is no longer with us; however, his children represent him, who works in the Lakers organization. Jerry Buss oversaw one of the greatest stretches in sports and entertainment history. Jerry Buss purchased the team (along with the Forum and LA Kings) for a combined sum of $67 million. News. The private office of Walter P. To pay off the divorce settlement money, Cooke was forced to sell one of his most prized assets in the form of the LA Lakers. 27, 1933; grew up in Kemmerer,. S. As part of the deal, he bought the Chrysler Building in New York City and traded it to Cooke. More Info. 5 million for the Forum, $16 million for the Lakers, $10 million for the ranch and $8 million for the Kings. How Jerry Buss Brought Hollywood to the Lakers The real estate mogul introduced "Showtime," paid Magic Johnson $25 million and partied with Hugh Hefner while building a $1 billion franchise. After growing up in poverty in Wyoming, he. Died: February 18, 2013 (aged 80) Los Angeles, California, U. Jerry Buss, who bought the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979 and turned them into the N. Kings, the Forum and a 13,000-acre ranch from Jack Kent Cooke for $67. AFTER purchasing the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979, Dr. My father, Dr. Johnson helped the Lakers win five NBA Championships in the 1980s and utterly dominated the league. His parents, Lydus and Jessie Buss, divorced when he was an. 27, 1933, although some sources cite 1934 as his birth year. Built in 1928-30 and designed by William Van Allen, it is a beacon in our rapidly changing New York City skyline, and in many ways the embodiment of the Art Deco style and the Roaring 20s’ exuberant. Lakers Owner Jerry Buss Dies at 80 (Report) Mike Barnes. A. Contact details for Ensign Chrysler Dodge Jeep:. As depicted at the end of Winning Time season 2, Jeanie Buss would ultimately get the keys to the Lakers' kingdom. Jerry Buss took. The late Los Angeles Lakers owner had the Italian-style villa custom built in 1998. March 12, 2020 12:41 PM PT. A Depression-era baby, Jerry Hatten Buss was born in Salt Lake City on Jan. You can also access the. 384 likes · 6 talking about this · 259 were here. By his passing on Monday at the age of 80, Dr. and defines the modern skyscraper. In 1979, Buss, who was already a big fish in a small pond as the owner of the Los Angeles Strings of World Team Tennis, plunged into the deep water with the $67. 5 million purchase of the Lakers. Beloved art deco took hold in the 1930s as architects turned away from history, creating unique buildings, configured with setbacks and decorated with…. It’s a new chapter for Ms. Jerry Buss dies at 80: Buss dies Feb. B. After creating a Los Angeles real-estate empire in the 1970s, including New York City’s Chrysler Building, Buss purchased the Lakers, NHL Kings, the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California. In fact, part of the package Buss offered Cooke in buying the Lakers including the Chrysler Building in New York City! Buss also dabbled in movie making and operated the Phoenix Playboy Club. Buss had been hospitalized for most of the. The deal broke down to $33. King of the world (for 11 months) Chrysler Building by Carlos Delgado from Wikimedia Commons. I mean it was an awards worthy performance, but Bill Hader is absolutely crushing the ever living shit out of Barry this season, there is reason to believe Jason Bateman gets a strong case for Ozark— as much as i love John C I reallt cannot see him winning this year with such a strong case for so many good actors. 4. A woman who claims that she met Los Angeles Lakers’ owner Jerry Buss in the elevator of a West Hollywood hotel in 1969 and lived with him on and off. Large-scale manufacturing developed, and designers intended to make produced objects look more aesthetically attractive. In 1976, the Chrysler Building was declared a National Historic Landmark, and a New York City. Jerry West, one of the greatest Lakers who won a championship as a player and was the architect of others as a general manager, remembered meeting Buss in 1979. The 80-year-old was arguably the greatest NBA owner in the history of the league. Feb 18, 2013. A. : Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers' owner who shepherded the NBA team to 10 championships from the Showtime dynasty of the 1980s to the Kobe Bryant era, died Monday. Why Jeanie Buss went all in on Magic Johnson (1:40) When Jeanie Buss decided to replace her brother Jim with someone new to remake the Lakers, she used poker lessons from her father as guidance. 32 Facts About Jerry Buss | FactSnippet. In plants 66-68 had a very exclusive club called the Cloud Club. Antes de adentrarnos en el rascacielos, te contaremos un poquito más acerca del Chrysler Building: Se levanta en la intersección entre la calle 42 y Lexington Avenue, muy cerca de la estación Grand Central Terminal. As for Buss, he obtained the Forum. Above Ground. On the second floor of this club was the private dining room of Walter P. Sept. At 1,046 ft , it is the tallest brick building in the world with a steel framework, and it was the world's tallest building for 11 months after its completion in 1930. Welcome to Wille Dodge, a family-owned dealership with 44 years of. Jerry Buss morreu em 18. A large portion of Jerry Buss’ fortune came from his ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers. Dr. Dr. Hoy en día, sigue atrayendo las miradas gracias a su llamativa arquitectura Art decó . I. March 3, 2017 4 PM PT. Jerry Buss came out of the tunnel as he followed the team. Jerry Buss, from his humble upbringing in a single-parent home in Wyoming. Buss convinces his ex-wife, JoAnn Mueller, to loan him the. Known for his business acumen and real estate investing, as well as his career as a professional poker player and owner of a major league baseball team, Jerry Buss is estimated to have a net worth of $600 million as of 2022. 05 MILES. In 2020, she became the first female controlling owner to ever win an NBA Championship. I'm deeply saddened over da loss of the great Dr. Image Credit: Find a Grave/The Chronicler. »PHOTO GALLERY: Jerry Buss 1933-2013 He purchased the team and its former home, the Great Western Forum, from Jack Kent Cooke in 1979. Those all spawned off his initial success in. Jerry Buss was the man who built the Los Angeles Lakers into what they are today. Gerald Hatten "Jerry" Buss (January 27, 1933 – February 18, 2013) was an American businessman, investor, chemist, and philanthropist. He was 80. Gerald Buss grew up in Kemmerer, Wyoming. TIL that the Chrysler Building was a part of the exchange when Jerry Buss bought the Lakers from Jack Kent Cooke. Jerry Buss should be remembered for his ubiquitous impact on professional sports, his. Buss’s daughter Jeanie recalled: “My dad really had no idea the implications of that home when he bought it. (Dave. Magic Johnson, left, in 1980, hurt Dr. “I met a man that was truly. 5 million that changed hands in the deal, Buss paid around $16 million for the Lakers alone — around $70 million today. 3/28/2013 11:56 AM PT. 4 million in 1980. Los Angles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, center, after the Lakers won the 1985 NBA World Championship, surrounded by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, left, and Bob McAdoo. When Jerry Buss died in February 2013, the legendary Lakers owner left his six children — each with an equal vote — in charge of a family trust, with a 66% ownership. He also acquired the Los Angeles Kings – which he later. And now Jerry Buss, the one constant that tied them all together, has passed away. He died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, said Bob Steiner, his assistant. One of the defining scenes of the episode features Dr. A. Cooke, in exchange, received the lease to the Chrysler Building in New York, and properties in Virginia, Massachusetts and Maryland. LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers' playboy owner who shepherded the NBA franchise to 10 championships from the '80s Showtime dynasty to the Kobe Bryant era, died Monday, his assistLOS ANGELES (AP) - Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers' playboy owner who shepherded the NBA franchise to 10 championships from the '80s Showtime dynasty to the Kobe Bryant era, died Monday, his assistThat meant a heavy emphasis on the late Dr. But when Cooke sold his holdings to Jerry Buss to. STORY: Lakers Owner Jerry Buss Dies at 80. Though not as famous as the Empire State Building, New York City's Chrysler Building is the favorite of many a New Yorker and visitor to the city. 5 million and the lease to the Chrysler Building in New York City. latimes comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment Jerry Buss is the owner of 10 total NBA championships and helped turn the Lakers into the historically recognized franchise it is today. 5 million paid for two major league teams, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Kings, and one. His ownership although shared had the majority of the shares of the team. He was 80. Guía del edificio Chrysler. It is served best by the 4, 5, 6, (yellow circle) and 7 (red circle) trains at the terminal's subway station. Schedule. Late L. and he started building his fortune. On a mild October day in 1929, the architect William Van Alen watched from the corner of 42nd Street and 5th Avenue in Manhattan as a 185-foot steel needle rose from the guts of his. As the 2000s wore on, Buss and the Lakers grew old together, but found their way back to success as the team struck gold with a trade for Pau Gasol back in 2008, giving them a chance at two more. By. By. Suns, Mercury moving forward with local TV plan. As his team shapes up to kick off the 2021-2022 NBA season, Los Angeles Lakers co-owner Jesse Buss is shaking up his real estate lineup. Reilly has been acting in theater since he was a child and. Buss married JoAnn Mueller and had four children; Johnny Buss in 1957, Jim Buss in 1959, Jeanie Buss in 1961, and Janie Buss in 1964. Shirts. Visitar el Chrysler Building. (J Alexander Diaz/Lakers. B. Click image to enlarge. Los Angeles Lakers co-owner Jesse Buss listed his mansion in the city on Monday for $10. 8 km) east of the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Reilly is delivering all-star fits. Buss graduated with a degree in chemistry, but quickly found himself enthralled by real estate and property development, even at one time becoming the owner of the famous Chrysler building. Los Angles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, center, after the Lakers won the 1985 NBA World. June 15, 2001 12 AM PT. Gerald Hatten Buss was an investor and businessman and was well-known for being a philanthropist. Feb. Pickfair is for sale! Jerry Buss, who bought the honeymoon home of actor Douglas Fairbanks and actress Mary Pickford 5 1/2 years ago for about $5. 5 million for the Forum, $16 million for the Lakers, $10 million for the ranch and $8 million for the Kings. Construction on Chrysler’s project began in 1929 and was completed in 1930. TIL that the Chrysler Building was a part of the exchange when Jerry Buss bought the Lakers from Jack Kent Cooke. See world famous festive landmarks including Rockefeller Tree! 90-min Rockettes Christmas Spectacular Show. The Club opened in 1930 and closed in 1977. Jerry Buss, center, stands between Kobe and Vanessa Bryant after the Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics to win the NBA title in 2010. The. A Chrysler Building egy art déco stílusú felhőkarcoló New Yorkban, Manhattan keleti oldalán, a 42. Longtime Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies at 80. 26. When all was said and done, Cooke received $67. Carol Kahn. Jerry Buss, the billionaire Los Angeles Lakers owner who time and time again spared no expense in making his NBA team a top-notch. Dr. The Chrysler Building is one of the originals, a skyscraper so iconic and recognizable that it has become synonymous with New York design. The hilltop estate features slam. The Chrysler Building was the tallest in the world from May 27, 1930, to May 1, 1931, about 11 months, before being expropriated by the Empire State Building in the infamous “Race into the. com) Dr. The. 1. 8 million. Rich Pilling/Getty Images. Players. The. He bought the Los Angeles Strings of the World Team Tennis league in 1974, and in 1979 was ready when Jack Kent Cooke, in the midst of a nasty. Jerry Buss for a then-record $67. 5 million, the Chrysler Building and other. 13: Bank of. Buss got very wealthy very fast on the strength of smart and ambitious real estate dealings. 5 million and the Chrysler Building in New York City. A. Dr. Standing 1,047 feet high, it was briefly the world's tallest building in 1930, before it was overtaken by the Empire State Building in 1931. to 6 p. But because of its iconic and beautiful design, the height of the building never really mattered. In 1979, when the affable 6' 1" multimillionaire bought himself a sports empire — the Los Angeles Lakers, the L. Now he'll have his way with the Lakers, Kings and Forum. Reilly has played lots of sidekicks. El Edificio Chrysler de Nueva York fue el rascacielos más alto del mundo durante sus primeros 11 meses de vida. 5 million in 1979 and. Just lately, I have finally caught up with the HBO series “Winning Time, The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. In 1979,. Last Updated: November 2023. A. Jerry Buss navigated his way through life and business much as Magic Johnson navigated through a tight NBA defense. Being the most successful owner in sports history isn’t what Dr. As of 2019, the. That first project, a 14 unit building in Los Angeles, was only the beginning. Longtime Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, pictured, who died of kidney failure on last month at age 80, has left his sprawling Hawaii digs and hot wheels to his much younger girlfriend Delia. Jerry Buss at the Nokia Theatre L. He has also been the owner of the basketball team of Los Angeles Lakers. 27, 1933, although some sources cite 1934 as his birth year. Jeanie Buss serving as controlling owner also appears consistent with the wishes of her late father, Dr. Today, Magic has ownership stakes in several leagues, including the WNBA, MLS, MLB and NFL. Chrysler was located on the 65th floor and could only be accessed by invitation. He talked. 252. , that the restaurant serves Tater Tots, she claps and beams as if she is watching Lakers forward Anthony Davis dunk. Teams. owners, Dr. S. Aunque la altura del Empire State hace que se lleve casi toda la fama, el edificio Chrysler de Nueva York es el rascacielos. To pay off the divorce settlement money, Cooke was forced to sell one of his most prized assets in the form of the LA Lakers. women's professional wrestling promotion Women of Wrestling. m. — Before you exit Interstate 80 and start down the 37 miles of two-lane highway it takes to reach this coal-mining town in the southwest corner of Wyoming, remember that Jerry. Among Buss’s most important land resources were the Playboy Club in Phoenix and the Chrysler Building. Well, in 1979, Dr. When the WNBA was formed in 1996, Buss began operating the Los Angeles Sparks and later became. It's a good thing Jerry Hatten Buss has a passion for math, because when he wheels and deals, it's usually with some pretty big numbers. Buss was born in Salt Lake City, grew up in Wyoming and earned a doctorate in chemistry at USC. When New York's Chrysler Building was completed in 1930, it made headlines as the world's tallest skyscraper. Today, nearly 90 years later, the iconic Art Deco building is making news for a. By Scott Ostler, Chronicle Columnist Updated Feb 18, 2013 11:52 p. Chanin Building. 2-hour Panoramic Holiday Spectacular Bus Tour. In the meantime, sports became the family business. and he started building his fortune. Jerry Buss grew up in Depression-era Wyoming and moved to Southern California in 1953, worked for awhile in aerospace plants then made money in real estate — a West LA apartment building originally. Jerry Buss Passes Away at 80. Friday, August 4th 2023 Today's e-Edition. When the ground breaking occurred on September 19, 1928, there was an intense competition in New York City to build the world's tallest skyscraper. The cost was $105,000, and Buss would admit to being “scared” diving. Friday, August 4th 2023 Today's e-Edition. On a recent episode of "Legacy: The True Story of the Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat team president Pat Riley talked about his final conversation with Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss before he. Account Sign In. 5 billion by Forbes — retraced the staircases of the historic three-story building where he worked for nickels at. Gerald Hatten Buss was an investor and businessman and was well-known for being a philanthropist. In 1979, when the affable 6' 1" multimillionaire bought himself a sports empire — the Los Angeles Lakers, the L. A. In the meantime, sports became the family business. and his wife, JoAnn, had four children: Johnny, Jimmy, Jeanie. The latest sports news and analysis of the Miami Dolphins, Miami Heat, Miami Hurricanes, Florida Marlins, Florida Panthers and more South Florida teams. I. Schedule. 57°F. UPDATE 2:40 p. Some wonder where the Lakers are headed after the death of their visionary owner. Actually, it will come as news to most New Yorkers that there is a ceiling mural in the Chrysler Building lobby. After the USC marching band played a rendition of “Amazing Grace,” ex-Laker Shaquille O’Neal got the afternoon’s first real laugh. 27, 1933, although some sources cite 1934 as his birth year. He was a genius, but it always came back to the theme of building, and he did it. His beloved Lakers made it. Buss also delivered a film in 1974. apartment building, and from there he capitalized on Socal's periodic real estate booms, cleaning up on apartments, hotels, and office buildings. 27, 1933, although some sources cite 1934 as his birth year. 0. Both men had an interest in making the Chrysler Building as tall, glamorous, and unique as possible. 00. Among his real estate holdings are New York’s fabled Chrysler Building, and the nation’s oldest thoroughbred breeding farm, in Kentucky. Standings. Salt Lake City, Utah, U. LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers' playboy owner who shepherded the NBA franchise to 10 championships from the '80s Showtime dynasty to the Kobe Bryant era, died Monday, his assistThe Lakers could never get it together in 2012-13, Dr. Jerry Buss, who parlayed fortunes in Southern California real estate into the riches. The Forum, and a large ranch from Jack Kent Cooke in 1979, in a deal that transferred ownership of the Chrysler Building. Jerry Buss died today. Brennan: — who was Jerry Buss’ business partner in their real estate empire, which is how Jerry Buss had the money to trade the Chrysler building — which is real. Reilly plays Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss in the HBO series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. Jerry Buss was born in 1933, in Salt Lake City, Utah, but later in his childhood moved to Wyoming with his mother. Net Worth in 2023: $600 million. 41 Cooper Square, New Academic Building designed by. A Depression-era baby, Jerry Hatten Buss was born in Salt Lake City on Jan. this according to his death certificate. In return, Jack received the Chrysler building in New York and other properties. A $1,000 investment in a West Los Angeles apartment building in the 1960s eventually turned into a full. He was also a world-class Playmate aficionado who frequently dated teenage girls and used. Often overlooked or even confused with the Empire State Building, this brainchild of industrialist Walter P. 16, 2014 4:43 AM PT. Jerry Buss and Earvin Magic Johnson at the ceremony for Dr. Here's a look at the life and career of Dr. His parents, Lydus and Jessie Buss, divorced when he was an. Jerry Buss, the greatest owner in sports. m. Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers' playboy owner who shepherded the NBA franchise to 10 championships from the `80s Showtime dynasty to the Kobe Bryant era, died Monday, his assistant said. Built between 1928 and 1930, the Chrysler Building was briefly the tallest in the world, at. Reaching a height of 1,048 feet, including its 125-foot steel spire, the Chrysler Building surpassed the Woolworth Building and 40 Wall Street in Lower Manhattan in a “Race to the Sky” to claim the tallest building in the world–a title it held until 1931. 5M to own the Lakers, The Forum arena, and the Los Angeles Kings NHL team, though. Jerry Buss’ Playa del Rey mansion has come on the market at $5. Jerry Buss. All Sections. LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers' playboy owner who shepherded the NBA franchise to 10 championships from the '80s Showtime dynasty to the Kobe Bryant era, died Monday, his assistLakers owner Jeanie Buss choked back tears when she talked about Kobe Bryant on the "Daddy Issues" podcast with Joe Buck and Oliver Hudson. He was 80. Among its other examples of. Jerry Buss 1980 - H 2013. First Step Leads to a Dream Achieved. However, Buss does not have the money on hand and must figure out a way to come up with the shortfall. Buss bought the Lakers, the Forum, the Los Angeles Kings, and a 13,000-acre ranch in Kern County from Jack Kent Cooke in exchange for $67. — Before you exit Interstate 80 and start down the 37 miles of two-lane highway it takes to reach this coal-mining town in the southwest corner of Wyoming, remember that Jerry. In 1988, the Great Western Bank and Jerry Buss signed an agreement that would give the naming rights of The Forum (the LA. This included ownership of The Forum, the world-famous Chrysler Building, and a large ranch. The. With his partner Frank Mariani, Dr. According to sources, Jerry Buss’ net worth is estimated to be $600 million. The Chrysler Building, the famous art deco New York skyscraper, will be sold for a small fraction of its previous sales price.