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See the Pokémon cards that made a retired decorator a millionaire

See the Pokémon cards that made a retired decorator a millionaire
BBC UK Thursday 22 October 2026, 20:13 UTC 1 min read
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A man from Surrey is now a millionaire after selling a collection of Pokémon cards at auction.

A man from Surrey is now a millionaire after selling a collection of Pokémon cards at auction.
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