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      04-24-2019, 12:26 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by David70 View Post
I had a customer that bought a $10k bottle of bourbon at an auction where the proceeds went to a charity. I asked him why as the bourbon wasn't worth anywhere close to this and he said he gives more than each year to the charity either way so this donation came with a great bottle of bourbon.
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The vette proceeds were for a charity, which skews its valuation as charity auctions always go higher than their face value, especially at Barrett Jackson with their well heeled buyers more than happy to take the tax write off.
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