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Auctioneer Alex Shieff gets down to work as in furs go on block

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Auctioneer Alex Shieff gets down to work as in furs go on block

Date1/16/1979

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Ross, Fred (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Auctioneer Alex Shieff gets down to work as in furs go on block

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002589F

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