0 sats \ 8 replies \ @Satosora 11 Aug \ parent \ on: New Banksy Murals Appeared in London Every Day This Week. What Do They Mean? art
Yeah, it was supposed to shred all the way. But its weird that the auction house didnt look behind the painting. Usually it is examined thoroughly.
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20 sats \ 7 replies \ @Cje95 OP 11 Aug
My little theory is that someone saw it but was told not to mess with it personally and the person agreed to look the other way
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0 sats \ 6 replies \ @Satosora 11 Aug
Probably. But have you seen how thick that frame actually is? Its pretty suspicious.
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20 sats \ 5 replies \ @Cje95 OP 11 Aug
Yeah it really wasnt the most concealed thing I have ever seen! I mean running it through an x ray machine alone would have set it off!
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0 sats \ 4 replies \ @Satosora 11 Aug
I guess he was in the auction house at the time they were selling it.
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20 sats \ 3 replies \ @Cje95 OP 11 Aug
omg wouldnt that be wild!?!?!?! you could have been sitting next to him and never have known!
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10 sats \ 2 replies \ @Satosora 11 Aug
He was the one to push the button to make sure it shredded. Every test he did in his workshop shredded it. For some reason this one didnt. I guess it is just luck.
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20 sats \ 1 reply \ @Cje95 OP 11 Aug
Yeah I can only think it was a freak thing that it jammed up
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Satosora 11 Aug
Or the battery finally died. It was something like 2 or 3 years before it was auctioned by the first buyer.
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