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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rod Minchin

Duncan Edwards memorabilia sells for more than £40,000 at auction

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More than 40 items including photographs and letters belonging to a rising Manchester United star killed in the Munich air disaster sold for over £40,000 at auction.

Duncan Edwards was just 21 years old when the plane carrying the team crashed on its third attempt to take off from the Munich-Riem airport runway in poor conditions on February 6 1958.

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