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LS Lowry painting bought for £10 in 1926 sold for £805,200 after 99 years

A British newspaper editor bought an LS Lowry painting for just £10 in 1926 and kept it in his family for almost a century. Now, 99 years later, the early industrial scene has sold at auction for £805,200, including the buyer’s premium, after remaining in the same family’s collection throughout that period, The Guardian reported.

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