Car number plate auction fetches Dh32.9m
Hundred distinguished car number plates went under the hammer yesterday at the third auction organised by the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarter.
According to Lt-Col. Abdul Rahman Mohammed Ali Al Kamaly, Director of the Department of Privatisation and Financial Investment of Abu Dhabi Police, the auction raised Dh32.9 million.
Lt-Col. Al Kamaly said the competition among the bidders was tough, specially for number 10, which went to businessman Talal Khouri for Dh4.5 million. Khouri also purchased number 54 for Dh1.75 million, number 82 for Dh1.6 million and number 98 for Dh1.55 million. He also paid Dh330,000 for number 224. The second most expensive number was 65, which fetched Dh2.7 million, Lt-Gen. Al Kamaly said, adding that the lowest price paid was Dh15,000 for number 5570. Source
According to Lt-Col. Abdul Rahman Mohammed Ali Al Kamaly, Director of the Department of Privatisation and Financial Investment of Abu Dhabi Police, the auction raised Dh32.9 million.
Lt-Col. Al Kamaly said the competition among the bidders was tough, specially for number 10, which went to businessman Talal Khouri for Dh4.5 million. Khouri also purchased number 54 for Dh1.75 million, number 82 for Dh1.6 million and number 98 for Dh1.55 million. He also paid Dh330,000 for number 224. The second most expensive number was 65, which fetched Dh2.7 million, Lt-Gen. Al Kamaly said, adding that the lowest price paid was Dh15,000 for number 5570. Source
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