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    some good history in this collection

    B.C. man’s sword collection expected to fetch $500,000

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    Rare sword auction nets sharp Canadian collector $380,000

    not quite as predicted but still,
    what to do with your collection when you know you are not going to live forever.....

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    The estimate was that the collection would sell for $500,000, and it sounds like the seller netted $380,000 after the auction house selling commission, which normally runs 15 to 20 percent.

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    that was only for the first half of the auction. the 2nd half is yet to come.

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