An $11,000 platinum fox, termed “the world’s finest fur,” has been presented to the British War Relief Society by I.J. Fox and will be auctioned in Hollywood for the benefit of the society, it was announced today. The presentation was made at the society’s office, attended by Lord and Lady Marley, Frederick Gehle, chairman of the society’s fund-raising division; Mr. Fox and Phineas Horowitz, vice-president of the British Zionist Federation, who had originally suggested the gift.
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