White Truffle Makes $330,000
Published December 1st, 2007
A white truffle weighing over 3 pounds fetched $330,000 at a charity auction across the three cities of London, Florence and Macau.
The International Tuscan Truffle Auction, in its fifth year, aims to promote and protect the Tuscan truffle. The proceeds go to different charities in each country: The Consortium for Street Children in the U.K.; the Telethon in Italy and Caritas, Macau.
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