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		<title>£20 million Faberge Egg nearly sold for scrap</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fiona]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[1920s vintage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Faberge Eggs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I am giving the manuscript for Poppy&#8217;s second adventure a bit of spit and polish. In my notes I have come across this article about a Faberge Egg worth £20 million that was bought for a song at a car boot sale and then nearly sold for scrap. This was the article that gave &#8230; <a href="http://www.poppydenby.com/blog/2016/02/20-million-faberge-egg-nearly-sold-for-scrap/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">£20 million Faberge Egg nearly sold for scrap</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today I am giving the manuscript for Poppy&#8217;s second adventure a bit of spit and polish. In my notes I have come across this article about a Faberge Egg worth £20 million that was bought for a song at a car boot sale and then nearly sold for scrap. This was the article that gave me the idea for Poppy Denby 2, The Kill Fee, which will be coming out in September. To find out what intrigue Poppy unearths with the Romanov Royal family and stolen Faberge Eggs, you&#8217;ll have to wait for the book! I&#8217;m a tease, I know <img src="http://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/72x72/1f609.png" alt="😉" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /></p>
<p>In the meantime,<a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/art-news/10706025/The-20m-Faberge-egg-that-was-almost-sold-for-scrap.html" target="_blank"> you can read about the £20 million egg here.</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.poppydenby.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Faberge-5.jpg"><img src="http://www.poppydenby.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Faberge-5.jpg" alt="Faberge 5" width="620" height="387" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-309" /></a></p>
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