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It’s white gloves at Driffield as station cafe memorabilia goes under hammer

ANDY Spicer, director of Spicers Auctioneers of Driffield, East Yorkshire, was celebrating his ‘white glove’ sale on February 14, after his first venture into the world of railwayana auctions.

The phrase means an auction in which every lot sells, and Andy’s indeed

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