Auction of Gandhi's spinning wheel of 110,000 pounds

Auction of Gandhi's spinning wheel of 110,000 pounds

London: Mahatma Gandhi's spinning wheel on Tuesday sold for £ 110,000 at an auction in Britain. This is nearly twice than the estimated value. During the Go Out from India Movement of Gandhi used the spinning wheel in yarwada jail.

In Mlok of Shropshire historical documents and artifacts auction by the auction house Gandhi's testament was sold at 20,000 pounds.
Auction of Gandhi's spinning wheel of 110,000 pounds
Auction of Gandhi's spinning wheel of 110,000 pounds


Michael Morris an official from Mlok said, "His testament was auctioned at 20,000 pounds. The minimum bid for the spinning wheel was £ 60,000. "

While in jail in Pone Gandhi used the spinning wheel after that it was to given as a gift to American Free Methodist missionary Reverend Floyd A Puffer . Gandhi written his property letter in Gujarati language at Sabarmati Ashram. And it is extremely important document which dates back to 1921.

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