Thursday, May 05, 2005

'Pope-mobile' sells for almost $250 million on EBay Germany

An AFP article posted on Yahoo! News reports that:

Pope Benedict XVI's former car has sold for nearly a quarter of a million dollars after an Internet auction that saw bids rocket in the space of a few hours, organisers said.

The highest winning offer for the 1999 model metallic grey Volkswagen Golf when bidding closed was just under 189,000 euros (244,000 dollars).


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