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Auctioneer Bob Dickenson (right) plies his trade at the car auction in Mississauga, where dealers buy their cars
Auctioneer Bob Dickenson (right) plies his trade at the car auction in Mississauga, where dealers buy their cars

Auctioneer Bob Dickenson (right) plies his trade at the car auction in Mississauga, where dealers buy their cars

Date7/5/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Auctioneer Bob Dickenson (right) plies his trade at the car auction in Mississauga, where dealers buy their cars.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0002570F
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