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

Names

Ross, Fred (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0002589F

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