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A painting by Ronnie Biggs.
Part of the Monopoly set - including the 'Get Out of Jail Free' card - the Great Train Robbery gang played with while holed up in a farm house after the heist have been unearthed.
The board game items later recovered from the scene by police include both Monopoly money and real bank notes from the £2.6 million haul the men famously played with.
The items are being sold by a long-time collector of Great Train Robbery artefacts at auctioneers JP Humberts of Northamptonshire,
A painting by Ronnie Biggs.
Part of the Monopoly set - including the 'Get Out of Jail Free' card - the Great Train Robbery gang played with while holed up in a farm house after the heist have been unearthed.
The board game items later recovered from the scene by police include both Monopoly money and real bank notes from the £2.6 million haul the men famously played with.
The items are being sold by a long-time collector of Great Train Robbery artefacts at auctioneers JP Humberts of Northamptonshire,
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