A COLLECTOR was amazed to discover he had bought rare footage of King Charles's christening at a thrift shop in South Carolina.
Ronald Baxter Jr, 59, was intrigued when he spotted a mysterious unmarked brown envelope on sale for just £6.20 in the store.
Curious to know what was inside, he purchased the package and opened it at home.
To his amazement, he discovered a film from the King's christening, which took place on December 15, 1948.
The footage shows crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace waiting to get a glimpse of the baby Prince Charles.
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة August 15, 2024 من Daily Express.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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