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Saeed Al Khouri with the most expensive car number plate – at the time – which he bought in an auction in Abu Dhabi in 2008. Photo: AFP
Saeed Al Khouri with the most expensive car number plate – at the time – which he bought in an auction in Abu Dhabi in 2008. Photo: AFP
Timeframe: Abu Dhabi number 1 plate sets Dh52.2m world record at charity auction in 2008
After the plate was sold to a young Emirati, the record stood until 2023