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Forgotten attic jewellery collection fetches £506,750 at auction, including rare 1905 Cartier brooch

A long-hidden jewellery collection from Worcestershire unexpectedly fetched £506,750 at auction, surpassing the initial estimate of £150,000. This remarkable sale featured over 200 items, captivating global bidders. Among them, a rare brooch and necklace attracted particularly fierce competition, reflecting their exceptional quality. Profits from this auction will be distributed among the heirs of the deceased owner, marking a remarkable conclusion to a decades-long enigma.