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(From Irish Independent)

Conan Doyle papers sold

LONG-lost papers of Sherlock Holmes creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle were sold at auction yesterday for just under GBP1m ([euro]1.4m).

The 3,000 documents missing for 40 years, had been expected to fetch around GBP2m ([euro]3m) at the central London sale.

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