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NDWDave Feb 2021 8:47pm, 4 Feb 2021 13,932 posts	Quote Pin NDWDave [Is that because £1 goes to the owner and 5p to the auctioneer?]
Eynsham Red Feb 2021 8:51pm, 4 Feb 2021 7,198 posts	Quote Pin Eynsham Red I can still remember when household goods, furniture and TVs were sold in Guineas.
jabberknit Feb 2021 9:35pm, 4 Feb 2021 3,858 posts	Quote Pin jabberknit So can I, ER, but it's a surprise that guineas are still being used.
swittle Feb 2021 9:38pm, 4 Feb 2021 72,762 posts	Quote Pin swittle Are racehorses still priced in guineas?
jabberknit Feb 2021 10:00pm, 4 Feb 2021 3,859 posts	Quote Pin jabberknit Interesting question. Perhaps it's all large pedigree 4-legged animals?
mr d Feb 2021 10:02pm, 4 Feb 2021 4,429 posts	Quote Pin mr d [Pretty sure they are]
swittle Feb 2021 10:09pm, 4 Feb 2021 72,769 posts	Quote Pin swittle [NWD has it spot on above ^^ thegamehunter.co.uk ]
57.5 Degrees of Pain Feb 2021 11:49pm, 4 Feb 2021 6,585 posts	Quote Pin 57.5 Degrees of Pain That when the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha needed a less German identity in 1917, the King's favoured surname was Stewart. However Windsor ended up being adopted.
Nicholls595 Feb 2021 8:40am, 5 Feb 2021 23,617 posts	Quote Pin Nicholls595 How to open my new phone with a finger print. And how to manage my home screen. The benefits of having a teenage daughter
Nellers Feb 2021 8:44am, 5 Feb 2021 38,214 posts	Quote Pin Nellers Mat Fraser (5 x CrossFit Games Champion, recently retired) had an average winning points margin in his 5 wins that meant he could have sat out the last 2 events each year and still won!