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Why someone paid nearly $500,000 for this broken scooter

  • A rare licensed plate 'J5' was auctioned for £350,000 , according to Simon Drieu & Co.
  • Legally, this plate must be assigned to a vehicle, thus it came with a broken, worthless scooter.
  • This sale marked the second-highest price ever for a registration mark, as stated by Simon.
  • Simon noted that Glencoe has been an auction ground since 1956, highlighting its significance in Jersey.
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Why someone paid nearly $500,000 for this broken scooter

The pricey plate also came with a worthless broken scooter.

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KULR-TV broke the news in Billings, United States on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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