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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

‘0001’ fetches Rs 9.5 lakh

Mohali, February 28
Setting a new record in the auction of vehicle numbers, the number, 0001 in the “Q” series, went for Rs 9.50 lakh here today. The reserve price was only Rs 50,000. The number was bought by Makhan Singh, an agriculturist of Bari village.



The auction, which drew a good response, netted a total revenue of Rs 71, 24, 400, DTO Sukhwinder Kumar, said.
He said all single-digit numbers were sold in the auction covering the “Q” series and some pending numbers in the “P” series.
Two series were taken up this time as no auction had taken place for the past three or four months due to Assembly elections.
The DTO said “fancy”numbers with a reserve price of Rs 10,000 were also disposed of. In the “Q” series, number 0007 fetched Rs 7 lakh while 0006 was sold for Rs 1.51 lakh and number 0002 fetched Rs 1.25 lakh.
In the case of “fancy” numbers (“Q”) with a reserve price of Rs 3,000, number 0065 fetched Rs 4 lakh, number 0100 went for Rs 2.20 lakh and 0013 for Rs 1.03 lakh while 0047 was auctioned for Rs 1 lakh. Number 1313 was sold for Rs 1.12 lakh and 6565 for Rs 1.50 lakh.

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