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£5 Lewis chessman found in drawer sells for £735,000

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£5 Lewis chessman found in drawer sells for £735,000

A Lewis chessman bought for just five pounds was sold for £735,000 after spending more than 55 years in a family drawer. The carved warder belongs to a famous medieval collection discovered in 1831, with four pieces still missing.

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