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Auction

At the meeting of the Dutch Jules Verne Society on 18 October 2003, a large collection of Jules Verne materials was put on auction for the members of the Society.

Photo: Registering

The members register and receive their auction number.

Photo: The lots

The lots are on display. Many blue covers of course...

Photo: The lots

... but many other editions as well.

Photo: Bust of Jules Verne

Not only books were on auction.

Photo: Bidders

The auction has started.

Photo: Bidders

While some members are busy bidding, others are looking forward to the next lot.

Photo: The auctioneer

Auctioneer Gerard Voogt in action. Piet Akkerman and Cees Moonen take care of the administration.

Photo: Paying

The lots are paid.

Photo: Paying

The treasurer is satisfied.

Photo: The buyer of lot 1

Paul Gorter is the happy new owner of lot no. 1.

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