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06-04-2018, 07:29 AM
You can bid on a war hero's century-old chocolate in an online auction
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It appears a distinguished World War I soldier, **Richard Bullimore, only ate one of his 10 Cadbury chocolate bars while awaiting battle in the war's notorious trenches, according (http://www.cjmasset.com/news/103-year-old-chocolate-goes-up-for-online-auction/) to the online auction company Eddisons CJM. The chocolate tins were apparently a wartime Christmas present to troops.*
Eddisons CJM, which also auctions off massive pieces of industrial equipment, will offer (http://www.cjmasset.com/auctions/search&cf_auction_saletype-exact=Online+Auctions) Bullimore's 103-year-old chocolate in a package with his other belongings on Tuesday, June 5.*
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Just the chocolate tin itself is rare, noted CJM's Paul Cooper, "but to find the chocolate still inside is just unreal.” Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/06/03/100-year-old-chocolate-goes-up-for-auction/)
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It appears a distinguished World War I soldier, **Richard Bullimore, only ate one of his 10 Cadbury chocolate bars while awaiting battle in the war's notorious trenches, according (http://www.cjmasset.com/news/103-year-old-chocolate-goes-up-for-online-auction/) to the online auction company Eddisons CJM. The chocolate tins were apparently a wartime Christmas present to troops.*
Eddisons CJM, which also auctions off massive pieces of industrial equipment, will offer (http://www.cjmasset.com/auctions/search&cf_auction_saletype-exact=Online+Auctions) Bullimore's 103-year-old chocolate in a package with his other belongings on Tuesday, June 5.*
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Just the chocolate tin itself is rare, noted CJM's Paul Cooper, "but to find the chocolate still inside is just unreal.” Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/06/03/100-year-old-chocolate-goes-up-for-auction/)
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