Word: lunchboxes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Auction ItemWinning Bid Beatles Lunchbox $10.50 'Love Me Do' Single $6.00 Paper 'Beatlemobile' $10.00 Unreleased Album Cover $200.00 Revere Ringo Model $11.00 Beatle Sneakers $45.00 Beatle...
...hotel auditorium hosts the sale and auction. Baroque roses on the ceiling and wooden chandeliers seem incongruous with the psychedelic Beatle posters. Joe Pope, founder of Strawberry Fields Forever, serves as auctioneer. Wearing a white Beatle-buttoned tee-shirt and a tuxedo, Joe holds up a "Genuine Beatle Lunchbox." Well kiddies, you remember those little metal cases with the smiling faces of Paul, John, George, and Ringo. "OK, I have 50 cents, $2, $4, $5, $6...$10.50 once, twice, sold!" The crowd snatches up other rarities: a Beatlemobile, made of paper and string, for $10; a Revere plastic model...