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Two out of three ain’t bad for Talisman auction duo

AS THAT great singer Meat Loaf proclaimed,“two out of three ain’t bad,” so Roger and Sandra Phipps were a happy pair after their Talisman auction at Newark on November 23, when two of the three nameplates on offer went from LNER A1 Pacific No. 60133 (£5000).

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