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Nov. 11, 1961 - A Silver wine - cistern is sold for, 000 at christaie's - a record price for a piece of silver: One of the finest pieces of silver was auctioned at Christie's today and was sold for 7, 000 (a record price for one piece of silver) to Sydney Shruesole, who deals in London and New York. The wine-cistern, which weighs about 50 lbs. was made by Paul De Lamerie, the doyen of English silversmiths, and belonged to the father of the present Dukeof Sutherland. photo shows The scene at christie's today during the auction of the silver wine-cistern which was sold for 7, 000
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