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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1976
AUCTION OF SPECIAL NUMBERS REALISES $240,000
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FIFTEEN SPECIAL VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBERS WERE SOLD EY AUCTION THIS MORNING FOR A TOTAL OF $240,000 WHICH WILL GO INTO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND FOR CHARITY PURPOSES.
THE AUCTION, HELD IN THE LECTURE ROOM SOUTH OF THE CITY HALL HIGH BLOCK, SAW THE REGISTRATION NUMBER EM 8 FETCH THE HIGHEST PRICE OF $42,000.
ANOTHER NUMBER BM 1 WAS SOLD AT THE SECOND HIGHEST PRICE OF $35,000 WHILE THE LOWEST PRICE WAS $3,000 FOR BL 1414.
THE OTHER SPECIAL REGISTRATION NUMBERS WERE SOLD AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES:
AS 99
$20,000
1913
$14,000
8028
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$20,000
AL 2
$10,000
AT 3
$19,000
AN 200
$10,000
AT 3333
$17,500
EJ 1122
→ 6,000
AR 777
$17,000
EN 1122
€ 5,000
2613
$16,000
EM 525
3,500
THE NUMBERS AUCTIONED WILL BE ASSIGNED ONLY TO VEHICLES REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE DATE OF AUCTION.
TODAY'S SALE, THE 31ST ORGANISED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SINCE MAY, 1973, ÉROUGHT TOTAL AMOUNT OF MONEY REALISED SO FAR TO „5,202,032.
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