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Artworks, steam engines, toys and more lead sale

CRANSTON, R.I. – Bruneau & Co. are packing so much into its next auction on Saturday, February 15, that it will be divided into two sessions.

Session 1, beginning promptly at 10 a.m. Eastern, will feature an important single-owner collection of steam engines, cast-iron and other pre-World War II toys and

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