AMAZING FOR PRICES.
LONDON, Oct, 30. The approach of winter is sending up fui‘ prices in London to amazing heights, and French and German buyers are reinforcing‘ the keen English delnand. Winks have risen 250 per cent, gables 120 per cent, stouclnal'tens 100 per cent, and ’6'thcr qualities proporTionate«‘l;y. ‘ The recent \Vest~end prices of ladies’ coats in the choicer furs, ranged from 150 to 1500 guineas, :a.n(l it is stated ‘that one sold for £IO,OOO. Even rabbit skins are faxxeypriced, a stole costing 25 guino-as, and undisguised ’possum Inuffs, 10 to 20 guineas.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3334, 12 November 1919, Page 3
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93AMAZING FOR PRICES. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3334, 12 November 1919, Page 3
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