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SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1981

SPECIAL CAR NUMBERS SALE BY AUCTION

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THIRTY-FIVE SPECIAL VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBERS WERE SOLD BY AUCTION THIS MORNING (SATURDAY) FOR A TOTAL OF $807 800 WHICH WILL GO INTO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTER IES FUND FOR CHARITY PURPOSES.

THE AUCTION HELD AT LECTURE HALL OF THE CITY HALL, 8TH FLOOR, SAW THE REGISTRATION NUMBER CM1 FETCH THE HIGHEST PRICE OF $210 000,

ANOTHER NUMBER 738 WAS SOLD AT THE SECOND HIGHEST PRICE OF $89 000 WHILE THE LOWEST PRICE WAS $1 000 FOR CJ1798, CJ2006, CH9002, CJ327 AND CJ3666.

THE OTHER SPECIAL REGISTRATION NUMBERS WERE SOLD AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES:

$

$

CJ 993

CL1122

1 500

11 000

CC 63

CJ3238

75 000

CK 66

52 000

8 000

AJ 77

22 000

CL 353

CJ3138

3 000

5 500

CH

4

7 000

CJ 138

14 500

CJ3111

1 500

CJ 826

4 500

AJ

11

41 000

1696

35 000

HK 868

66 000

CJ 148

3 500

CK2008

1 500

CK1238

6 000

CK 338

16 000

CJ3288

9 000

AA 93

CJ7008

20 000

CK 328

34 000

1 300

CK3233

5 000

CM

71

6 000

1889

47 000

CK 883

5 900

CM 924

1 100

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 62ND ORGANISED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SINCE MAY 1973, BROUGHT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF MONEY FOR CHARITY REALISED SO FAR TO $18 495 932.

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