UAE licence plate sold at $14m
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, February 17 - 2008 at 10:02
An Abu Dhabi licence plate has sold for a world-record Dhs52.2m ($14m) at auction. Saeed Abdel Ghaffar Khouri, 25, bought licence plate number 1, breaking the previous record held by his relative Talal Ali Mohammad Khouri, who acquired license plate number 5 for Dhs25.2m in September, said Emirates Auction Managing Director Abdulla Al Mannaie.
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Amena Bakr, Senior ReporterSunday, February 17 - 2008 at 10:02 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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