sale by auction
Example Sentences
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In the second act a sale by auction is represented.
From Art in England Notes and Studies by Cook, Dutton
The produce of the sale by auction of his collection of art works and treasures, etc., was between fifteen and sixteen thousand pounds.
From Art in England Notes and Studies by Cook, Dutton
A sale by auction of some old furniture was to take place, and gigs, cars, and carts were coming in.
From Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family by Fenn, George Manville
At a sale by auction, which took place in London, 15 Nov.,
From London and the Kingdom - Volume II by Sharpe, Reginald R. (Reginald Robinson)
In the Loyalist of June 9th, 1827, the Frontenac is offered for sale by auction at Kingston.
From Toronto of Old by Scadding, Henry
