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December 1st, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
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London, December 1 (ANI): Letters penned by Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence have fetched 10,000 pounds at an auction nearly three times the expected estimate.
The Brit soldier, dubbed as Lawrence of ...
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November 27th, 2008 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
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London, November 27 (ANI): A Brit woman, whose son had gifted her a painting by Adolf Hitler for her birthday, sent her present under the hammer bearing a loss of 7,000 ...
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November 25th, 2008 - 6:19 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 25 (ANI): A first British edition of You Only Live Twice written by Ian Fleming, the creator of the James Bond character, is set to go under the hammer.
The ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 21 (ANI): An unseen photo of the Queen wearing flares on a beach in the 70s is all set to go under the hammer at a London auction.
The ...
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November 18th, 2008 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 18 (ANI): A poem written by singing legend Sir Paul McCartney for his friend Spike Milligan is set to go under the hammer next week in London.
The handwritten poem ...
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October 31st, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 31 (ANI): Rare first edition of Playboy magazine, which featured Marilyn Monroe on the cover, has fetched 2,000 pounds at an auction in London.
The mens mag went under the ...
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October 20th, 2008 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 20 (ANI): A rare oil painting of artist Francis Bacon by his friend Lucian Freud has been sold for 5.4 million pounds at an auction, significantly less than expected.
However, ...
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October 19th, 2008 - 12:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, October 19 (ANI): An Aussie man was shocked to find that a pack of savage dogs had attacked his cars bumper and front panels and chewed them to bits.
Forty-seven-year-old ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 8 (ANI): A rare crystal jug, which was priced at 100 pounds in January, has fetched more than 3 million pounds at an auction in London.
The 1,000-year-old carved rock ...
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October 1st, 2008 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
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London, October 1 (ANI): Four never-seen-before letters written by Princess Diana to her ex-nanny have fetched a staggering 21,000 pounds.
The letters went under the hammer on September 30.
The highest bid of ...
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September 23rd, 2008 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
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London, September 23 (ANI): Princess Diana might have dazzled the world by dancing with John Travolta and Wayne Sleep, but as a teenager she complained that she danced like an elephant.
In ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
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London, September 21 (ANI): One of the earliest number plates issued in Edinburgh fetched a whopping 397,500 pounds after going under the hammer.
The historic registration mark S1, which came to the ...
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September 17th, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Sept 17 (ANI): Thelma & Louise''s blue Ford Thunderbird, one of Hollywood''s most famous cars, is set to go under the hammer next month in Italy.
The convertible, which starred in ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Sept 16 (ANI): An art auction by British contemporary Damien Hirst has set a new record for a sale dedicated to one artist, after it fetched more than 70 million ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Sydney, Aug 15 (DPA) Glue inside a custard pie thrown in the face of a victim could effect a neat assassination, according to a terrorism manual produced as an exhibit at a ...
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August 6th, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 6 (ANI): A newly discovered tape of The Beatles laughing and chatting in the studio has sold at auction for about 23,000 dollars.
Cameo Auctioneers said the reel-to-reel tape was ...
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August 6th, 2008 - 11:52 am ICT by IANS
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Agra, Aug 6 (IANS) A woman poisoned her two children before hanging herself in this Uttar Pradesh town, police said Wednesday. Sanjeev Choudhary, a banker, reached home Tuesday evening to find his ...
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July 31st, 2008 - 11:52 am ICT by IANS
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London, July 31 (IANS) Queen Victoria must be turning in her grave knowing that her undergarments have been auctioned, revealing her ample measurements. A pair of her bloomers, a chemise and a ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A 19-year-old girl was arrested Wednesday for allegedly bludgeoning her sister to death at their south Delhi home for opposing her plan to marry the victim's husband, ...
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July 26th, 2008 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 26 (ANI): Fans of pop star Britney Spears can lay their hands on clothes previously worn by her that are soon to go under the hammer.
The clothes include the ...
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July 23rd, 2008 - 5:15 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 24 (ANI): An 1800-year-old Roman bustdubbed as Elvis due to its striking resemblance to the King of Rock Elvis Presley, is set to go under the hammer in October.
The ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 18 (ANI): A gang of teenage robbers armed with hammers were chased off by a broom-wielding 55-year-old granny when they tried break into the shop where she works.
Ann ...
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July 15th, 2008 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) A youth killed his father with a hammer after a quarrel over his desire to leave the business and pursue studies in east Delhi. He was arrested ...
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July 9th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 9 (ANI): Three drawings by Spanish artist Goya, presumed lost for over 130 years, have raked in nearly 4 million pounds after going under the hammer at Christie''s in ...
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July 2nd, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 2 (ANI): A set of first edition Harry Potter books were sold for 17,800 pounds when they went under the hammer in Berkshire.
Published by Bloomsbury, the set of ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Muktsar (Punjab), June 26 (IANS) At least four people were killed and two others injured Thursday when a bomb exploded at a scrap dealer's shop at Mehna village near this district headquarter ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Jun 24 (ANI): The famous guitar that Jimi Hendrix set fire to at the London Astoria in 1967, is set to go under the hammer.
It is believed to be the ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
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London, June 7 (ANI): A rare 1933 ballot paper, which brought Nazi dictator Adlof Hitler to power, is set to go under the hammer.
Richard Westwood-Brookes, from Mullock's Auctioneers, said that the ...
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May 28th, 2008 - 12:09 am ICT by admin
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Adam Carolla, a comedian, comedy writer, radio personality, actor and television personality celebrates his 44th birthday today. He was born on 27th May 1964 in Philadelphia, Pensylvania . He achieved ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 5:06 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 27 (ANI): A home-made mixing deck, created by the worlds first disc jockey is set to go under the hammer in Boston.
Ron Diggins, who died last year at the ...
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