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Auctions that explode into life
By Jonathan Franks
1.
An early 17th century grenade gun sold for
€120,000 (£106,195)
at Hermann Historica’s May auction series.
Copyright Hermann Historica GmbH 2018
2.
Piero Manzoni’s
Achrome
–
€690,000 (£610,620)
at Lempertz.
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