Mahatma Gandhi\'s gold-plated glasses to be auctioned in UK

Mahatma Gandhi's gold-plated glasses to be auctioned in UK

Mid-Day Monday, 10 August 2020 ()
A pair of gold-plated spectacles believed to have been worn by Mahatma Gandhi and presented as a gift in the 1900s have emerged on the UK auction circuit, estimated to fetch between 10,000 pounds and 15,000 pounds.

East Bristol Auctions in Hanham, south-west England, said on Sunday that they were pleasantly surprised to find...
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News video: Cherished Part Of India's National History Left 'Hanging Out' Of English Letterbox

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 Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi's glasses are set to be auctioned for more than $19,000 on August 21st, 2020. But that's only because someone opened an envelope found hanging out of a letterbox on a busy industrial estate in Bristol, England. CNN reports that inside the envelope was a...