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Barras's 50p painting set to sell for £50,000

A painting bought for 50p at Glasgow�s Barras is set to sell for as much as £50,000 at auction.

VICTORIA McGILP

A painting bought for 50p at Glasgow's Barras is set to sell for as much as £50,000 at auction.

Its anonymous owner had no idea of its value when he found it buried behind a pile of worthless rubbish at Barrowland Market 30 years ago.