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Top lot of the day at Clevedon Salerooms' big quarterly sale at Kenn Road a few days ago was this Vizagapatam chess board, veneered in ivory and bone but lacking all its pieces.
Many in the room were stunned as a global bidding battle left its Pounds 800-Pounds 1,200 estimate far behind, and forced the winning bidder to pay Pounds 6,960.See the full content of this document
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This Week's Big Earner
In fact for the sale generally, the live online bidding drew entries from countries a...
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