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		</div><p>A crown worn by the rapper Notorious B.I.G. in what is said to have been his last photoshoot has sold for nearly £500,000.</p>
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<p>He was pictured wearing the crown, which he signed, in 1997 – three days before he was killed in Los Angeles, according to the auction house that sold it.</p>
<p>The Notorious B.I.G., also known as Biggie Smalls, wore the crown in his famous King Of New York photoshoot with Rap Pages Magazine.</p>
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<p>It sold for 594,750 US dollars (about £458,000) in a sale in New York on Wednesday.<br />
The Sotheby’s auction also featured love letters written by another late rapper, Tupac Shakur, while he was a teenager.</p>
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<p>A total of 22 letters written when he was 16 to Kathy Loy, who he went to school with, sold for 75,600 US dollars (£59,000).<br />
Sotheby’s said the documents, which span 42 pages, chronicle their two-month romance and include a letter of regret sent around a year later.</p>
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