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BEIJING — Sotheby’s sold $51.77 million worth of Chinese contemporary art in three auctions in Hong Kong on Wednesday, allaying concerns that the global economic slowdown would depress the prices. From the Estella Collection, the largest and most important collection of Chinese contemporary art ever to come to auction.

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