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Freddie Mercury's private collection to be sold

Queen singer Freddie Mercury was a prolific collector of art and antiques. (Photo: AFP)

LONDON: More than 1,500 items from Freddie Mercury's private collection, including costumes, unique objects and previously unseen handwritten draft lyrics, will be auctioned later this year, Sotheby's announced on Wednesday.

The Queen frontman's collection, which has been left largely untouched at his former west London home in the three decades since his death, will be exhibited publicly in the British capital for a month from Aug 4.

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