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India's hero Mahatma Gandhi's glasses sell for $450,000 in UK auction

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A pair of glasses belonging to India's independence hero Mahatma Gandhi sold at a UK auction for $450,000 weeks after an envelope containing them was left hanging out of an auction house's letterbox.
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