Take a look at the mahogany desk. This is not an ordinary wooden desk. It's worth is $850,000. Can you believe this? Actually this is a special desk, because famous writer Charles Dickens used it to write "Great Expectations" and his final works. Last month, this desk was auctioned at Christie's and it fetched $850,000 (or £433,250).
The mahogany desk and chair from the study of Dickens' Gad's Hill residence near Rochester, Kent, was passed on by descent to Christopher Charles Dickens and his wife Jeanne-Marie Dickens. via Reuters.
The mahogany desk and chair from the study of Dickens' Gad's Hill residence near Rochester, Kent, was passed on by descent to Christopher Charles Dickens and his wife Jeanne-Marie Dickens. via Reuters.
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