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Title: £3 million+ to spare?
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 02 January 2009, 08:44:17
............for a 1937 Type 57s Atalante Bugatti, one of just 17 built, being auctioned at Bonhams in Paris next month. :-* :-* ;)

The full story can be found on:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/tyne/7807210.stm

but it is reckoned it could sell for anything up to £6 million! :o :o ;)

Financial crisis? :-?  What crisis!! ;D ;D ;D ;)
Title: Re: £3 million+ to spare?
Post by: Plomien on 02 January 2009, 08:51:09
*rummages in pocket* ah money must have fallen out through the hole sorry Lizzie....
I was reading this earlier, I would love to have a rich Uncle/family member who left me something like that.
Title: Re: £3 million+ to spare?
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 02 January 2009, 11:05:38
Go on Lizzie.......put a bid in ..........You can afford it. :y :y :y
Title: Re: £3 million+ to spare?
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 02 January 2009, 11:24:25
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Go on Lizzie.......put a bid in ..........You can afford it. :y :y :y


If only.........but there again would anyone really want to spend £3 million+ on an old car when I could have £3m of shoes, handbags, dresses, skirts, tops, a new wardrobe or 20 to put everything in........oh,  and a new big house to put all that in..................oh, and having a garage to house the 2nd hand Bugatti, that cost £5 million to build but I bought for £1 million!!!  :-* :-* :-* :-* :-*;D ;D ;D ;)

Yeah, I know I am dreaming again! ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::)
Title: Re: £3 million+ to spare?
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 02 January 2009, 11:48:50
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Go on Lizzie.......put a bid in ..........You can afford it. :y :y :y


If only.........but there again would anyone really want to spend £3 million+ on an old car when I could have £3m of shoes, handbags, dresses, skirts, tops, a new wardrobe or 20 to put everything in........oh,  and a new big house to put all that in..................oh, and having a garage to house the 2nd hand Bugatti, that cost £5 million to build but I bought for £1 million!!!  :-* :-* :-* :-* :-*;D ;D ;D ;)

Yeah, I know I am dreaming again! ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::)


That would only be about 20 pairs ......if Mrs Optimist is anything to go by. ;) ;) ;) ;).......just what is it with women and shoes Lizzie. :y :y :y
Title: Re: £3 million+ to spare?
Post by: waspy on 02 January 2009, 12:39:28
Yeh, saw this article on the news this morning. I can just hear the conversation down the pub " so what did you ge left in the wil?" "oh just some lock up, i've not taken a look yet, apperantly it's full of junk & an old banger" ;D ;D
He laughs all the way to the bank ;)
Title: Re: £3 million+ to spare?
Post by: Richie London on 02 January 2009, 14:33:53
im in for a windfall tonight, possibly the lottery, first 5 horoscopes gave me nothing but doom  ;D ;D