Prepare for pangs of envy. A torn page in a cheap, tatty frame has sold at auction for an eye-watering $68,000 (A$74,000), plus commission. Sydney auctioneer Mark Owens confesses he still knows ...

A torn page of the Koran estimated at $40 to $60 was bought at auction over the phone by a London dealer for $86,000 with the buyer's ... 'But I can tell you it came in a frame that probably cost $3.

But I can tell you it came in a frame that probably cost $3. And it wasn't in great condition – a few tears." A few months ago, a man came to Bargain Hunt Auctions with another page from the Koran.

Prepare for pangs of envy. A torn page in a cheap, tatty frame has sold at auction for an eye-watering $68,000 (A$74,000), plus commission.

Prepare for pangs of envy. A torn page in a cheap, tatty frame has sold at auction for an eye-watering $68,000 (A$74,000), plus commission. Sydney auctioneer Mark Owens confesses he still knows ...