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20th August 2010" A rare first edition Oor Wullie annual bought for just 20 pence has fetched almost =A31000 at auction.
The 1940 Oor Wullie annual was the first ever to be published. The book, with the iconic image of Wullie on his bucket adorning the cover, is one of only a handful discovered in recent years.
It turned up in a box of model trains and magazines at a garage sale in Biggar, Lanarkshire, and sold to a collector for =A3960 at Bonhams Scottish Sale of Art and Memorabilia in Edinburgh. "
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