Bids Of Fury: Bruce Lee Belongings Go Up For Auction In Hong Kong – Arts & Entertainment

www.jingdaily.com — On August 6, 13 items once owned by the late, iconic martial artist and actor Bruce Lee, ranging from the poignant (a long-form letter to his best friend) to the gaudy (a fur-lined jacket) will go under the hammer in his hometown of Hong Kong.

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Bids Of Fury: Bruce Lee Belongings Go Up For Auction In Hong Kong

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Update: His pimp-tastic fur coat ended up selling for HK$690,000 (US$88,400).

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