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Word: silverblu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Silverblu mink, the first commercially successful mutation, brought as much as $260 a pelt ten years ago. Now it is down to about $30. Sapphire, new two years ago, sold for as much as $110 when it first hit the market. Now, with production up from 30,000 to some 200,000 pelts in 1952, it averages about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FUR: The Latest1, Thing | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

Police Protection. In Milwaukee, when Mrs. Helen Bohn complained that her furrier would not return her Silverblu mink to her, police arrested her for stealing the mink in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 25, 1950 | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

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