Loot For Auction 1966

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Alexandra Palace, London.

GV. Pan along James White's effects which include a yacht, a caravan, cars and jeep - James White is one of the great train robbers and his property, allegedly connected to the robbery, is currently auctioned. Top view, people coming in for the auction and gathering...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55992
Sort Number:
66/097
Time in/Out:
01:08:12:00 / 01:09:32:00
Canister:
66/97
Film ID:
2015.09
Issue Date:
04/12/1966

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  • "the Austin Healey which was sold" - it's an Austin-Healey 3000.

    jamied 13th Sep 2012
  • "Lot No 881, which is the Vauxhall Viva" - it's a Vauxhall Viva HA.

    jamied 13th Sep 2012

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