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A painting by Vincent van Gogh was recently sold for $35 million in an auction in England.
The best auction house for antique furniture here in town is Lund's.
My friends bought a beautiful table at an auction for only $80.
The highest price ever paid for alcohol at auction was $79,552 for a 50-year-old bottle of Glenfiddich whisky.
At an auction at Christie's in London, three condoms from the 18th century sold for $1,500.
At the peak of the slave trade, Jamaica served as an auction center where slaves were bought and sold.
In England in the 1800s, a man could sell his unwanted wife in a general auction in the marketplace.
In 1993, an unknown bidder paid $945,000 at auction for the Oscar award won by Vivien Leigh in the movie "Gone With the Wind.
" In November of 1992, twenty original paintings by Adolf Hitler went unsold at an auction after they failed to attract a single bid.
The catalog of the items for auction lists over 50 paintings by the artist.
The most valuable item on sale at the auction is a shirt apparently worn by Napoleon himself.
Elton John's handwritten lyrics of his televised, funeral tribute to Princess Diana, were sold at auction for $442,500 in February 1998.
A bottle of 1988 vintage Chablis was sold at auction for $500.
00 The prices are those collectors would expect to pay at auction now.
Farmers defaulting on loans had to auction off their land.
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