Retired Colonel Accidentally Donates 40,000 Books at Finnish Auction

During a visit to an auction in Finland, retired Colonel Ismo Talka made a single bid of 1,000 euros, inadvertently purchasing 40,000 books and reducing his savings accordingly.

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yle-uutisetFinnish8h ago

Mies tarjosi huutokaupassa tuhat euroa – sai 40 000 kirjaa

Eversti Ismo Talka, 75, meni vain katsomaan huutokauppaa. Yhden tarjouksen jälkeen hänellä oli 40 000 kirjaa ja tuhat euroa vähemmän rahaa.

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Retired Colonel Accidentally Donates 40,000 Books at Finnish Auction

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Mies tarjosi huutokaupassa tuhat euroa – sai 40 000 kirjaa

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