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Retiree's forgotten Pokemon collection sells for £1.56m at auction

First reported · latest coverage · 2 outlets, 2 items · lead: The Independent8

Retiree's forgotten Pokemon collection sells for £1.56m at auction — image from The Independent
Image via The Independent (linked from the lead report)

What happened

The Independent carries the lead headline, “Retiree's forgotten Pokemon collection sells for £1.56m at auction”. It was first reported in our feed on Oct 22, 2026 at 8:48 AM CT.

1 other outlet picked it up — AOL.com. Coverage in our feed runs for moments from first to latest report.

Who’s covering it

Why it matters

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Coverage timeline

  1. first reportThe Independent Retiree's forgotten Pokemon collection sells for £1.56m at auction
  2. +momentsAOL.com Retiree's forgotten Pokemon collection sells for £1.56m at auction

Topics in this story

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