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SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 1982
SPECIAL CAR NUMBERS SOLD BY AUCTION
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TWENTY-NINE SPECIAL VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBERS WERE SOLD BY AUCTION THIS MORNING (SATURDAY) FOR A TOTAL OF $425 900 WHICH WILL GO INTO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND FOR CHARITY PURPOSES.
THE AUCTION HELD AT THE COMMITTEE ROOM. QUEEN ELIZABETH STADIUM, WAN CHAI, SAW THE REGISTRATION NUMBER 663 FETCH THE HIGHEST PRICE OF $155 000.
ANOTHER NUMBER BB 5 WAS SOLD AT THE SECOND HIGHEST PRICE OF $50 100 WHILE THE LOWEST PRICE WAS $1 000 FOR CU 8213 AND CU 8885.
THE OTHER SPECIAL REGISTRATION NUMBERS WERE SOLD AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES:
CT 668 $6 500
CU 126 $2 200
CV 85 $25 000
AA 740 $3 000
CU8628 $1 300
CU 908 $2.000
CU 168 $28 000
CT7688 $1 100
CR 123 $10 100
HK 2329 $3 100
BG 802 $3 500
AL8823 $9 200
CU 321 $3 400
BM 600 $10 600
CU 113 $4 000
CU 280 $10 000
CU 299 $2 800
AC 282 $11 000
2889
$27 000
AS1982
$1 700
CU2888
$5.000
$1 500
CU 609
CD 353 $2 100
HK9988 $35 000
AG 868 $9.700
NUMBERS CT3090, CU1973, CU1036, AF3962, CV1081, AND CV7813 WERE WITHDRAWN FROM SALE.
SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY IN CASH OR BY CHEQUE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE BIDDING.
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 76TH ORGANISED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SINCE MAY 1973, BROUGHT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF MONEY FOR CHARITY REALISED SO FAR TO $25 563 432.