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  1. The Price of a Portrait

    Date released
    26 Jul 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1729A
    NoS ID
    024722
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Price of a Portrait. DESCRIPTION: Some 180 paintings and drawings by Augustus John sold at Christie’s for more than £99,000. The self-portrait fetched a record price: it went for...

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  2. Books - At a Price

    Date released
    15 Dec 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1541
    NoS ID
    022751
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Books - at a Price. DESCRIPTION: An auction in London, to dispose of the Dyson Perrins collection of illuminated manuscripts, underlined their value to the connoisseurs. The highest...

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  3. Lot 14

    Date released
    29 Jun 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1569
    NoS ID
    023090
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Auction at Sotheby’s. DESCRIPTION: Sotheby’s, London, where Lot 14 was the powerful magnet at an important Auction. Paul Rubens’ famous altar-piece, The Adoration of the Magi...

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  4. What Price Picasso?

    Date released
    17 Oct 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1637
    NoS ID
    023818
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: What Price Picasso. DESCRIPTION: Sotheby’s latest big auction, at which Picassos’ predominated, was the important collection of New York financier Mr Jacques Sarlie. Picasso’s...

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  5. Royal Auction

    Date released
    8 Oct 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1583A
    NoS ID
    023256
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Auction. DESCRIPTION: Furniture and works of art from Marlborough House, formerly the property of the late Queen Mary, have been up for auction at Christie’s in London. Interest...

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  6. A Fabulous Auction

    Date released
    20 Oct 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1533
    NoS ID
    022665
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Fabulous Auction. DESCRIPTION: At a famous London auction room, seven pictures were in search of new owners. There was a large and distinguished audience, including Lady Churchill....

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  7. The Maginot Line

    Date released
    27 Dec 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2221
    NoS ID
    029187
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Maginot Line. DESCRIPTION: The invisible Maginot Line, or so they said. Sections of these fortifications come before the auctioneer, to be turned by private enterprise into hotels....

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  8. Fishpool Gold Mine

    Date released
    21 Oct 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2055
    NoS ID
    027598
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fishpool Gold Mine. DESCRIPTION: Nottingham lorry driver Bernard Beeton gains the most unusual Pool award of the century - the Gold coins he found on a building site at Fishpool near...

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  9. Mind Your Manors!

    Date released
    5 Oct 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1844
    NoS ID
    025698
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mind Your Manors!. DESCRIPTION: Queen Boadicea set fire to Colchester, and they gave her a statue on Westminster Bridge. But the man who caused the recent blaze of publicity for this...

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  10. Going-Going-Gone?

    Date released
    8 Aug 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1940
    NoS ID
    026534
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Going-Going-Gone?. DESCRIPTION: Auction of the New Forest ponies, where some four hundred are sold mainly as riding ponies for children. After nine hundred years in the forest the breed...

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