Mar 09
The hightest price for Drums of Olympics exceed RMB70,000
“Fou” drum is an ancient Chinese percussion instrument derived from potteries and bronze ware.
China auctioned 1,000 of the 2,008 “Fou” drums which were used in the opening ceremony of Beijing Olympic Games with bidding prices amounting to 52.45 million yuan (about 7.5 million U.S. dollars) on Sunday.
439 buyers participated in the bid
The highest price of a single drum exceed RMB70,000
The drum should not be used for commercial purposes
Collection of Olympic items become new trend.
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