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Ben Ainslie's sails will be sold on eBay

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Four-time Olympic champion, Sir Ben Ainslie, has put up lots on eBay. The legendary yachtsman is selling three sails he used during the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics. «All proceeds from the sale of the sails will be directed by the yachtsman to» (Andrew SimpsonSailing Foundation).

THE Sail of the Year 2012 has so far proved the most popular with fans, with the lot selling for £1,120 (£74,000) at the time of writing. Less of all the excitement caused «Athens sail» - so far it has been evaluated only in 16 thousand rubles. For «souvenir» from Beijing offer 25 thousand rubles.

Before the end of the auction is still about 4 days: rarities will go to the person who offered the highest price, on Sunday, October 26, at 1:47.

Recall that Andrew («Bart») Simpson, to whose foundation will be directed the proceeds, tragically died in 2013 during a training session as part of the Cup of America «».

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