The autograph of Robert Burns in a letter containing the words of the song "My Love is like a Red, Red Rose" was auctioned at Sotheby's for £2,000. ...
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News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), Fri 16 Dec 1927, Page 10
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