Duke has sold out 339 consecutive home games through the end of the 2011-12 season.
Source: Duke Basketball Game Notes issued by Duke Athletic Department
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The Boston Red Sox currently own the longest sellout streak in Major League history at over 600 games and counting: They're called the Fenway Faithful with good reason. On July 18, Boston Red Sox fans streamed into Fenway Park for the club's 600th consecutive sellout, a record run in Major League Baseball that began in 2003. Players, coaches and principal owner John W. Henry, a commodities hedge- fund billionaire, marked the occasion by tossing 600 commemorative baseballs into the stands.
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I think the last time the Niners failed to sell out a home game was early in the 1981 Season. I think it was against New Orleans in week 4. The current sellout streak began against Dallas in week 6
Roosevelt met Stalin's price, hoping the USSR could be dealt with via the United Nations. Later, many Americans considered the agreements of the Yalta Conference were a "sellout", encouraging Soviet expansion of influence.
I can't say for sure if this is the lowest, but one of the lowest I ever heard was for a game between the New Jersey Devils and Calgary Flames in the 1980s. The Flames were the home team, and Calgary was in the throes of a terrible blizzard. Total attendance for the game? 334 people, where sellout crowds are typically around 17,000-21,000 for most hockey arenas. Bet they all got rink side seats...