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Composition of Certain Financial Statement Items (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2013 Heritage Global Partners, Inc [Member] | Feb. 29, 2012 Heritage Global Partners, Inc [Member] | Jun. 30, 2012 Equity Partners [Member] | Jun. 30, 2011 Equity Partners [Member] | Feb. 29, 2012 Customer/Broker Network [Member] | Feb. 29, 2012 Trade Name [Member]
Financing Receivable, Gross |  | $ 10 |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee Advance Interest Rate |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0 |  |  |
Allowance for Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable, Current | 0 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Cost of acquired entity |  |  |  | 7,080 |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Intangible Assets |  |  |  | 5,640 |  |  |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Period |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 years | 14 years
Goodwill | $ 5,301 | $ 5,301 |  | $ 4,728 |  | $ 573 |  |

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