'This is such a unique thing': Rail contract goes for 'cheap' R78K
28 June 2020 - 00:00
Antiquarian book dealer Ronald Levine has sold some rare books in his time, but few will match the handwritten articles of contract for SA's first town-to-town railway that sold for $4,500 (about R77,898) on auction this week...
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