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Secret police auction where you can buy cut-price Rolexes, designer handbags and even homeware, champagne, cars and cosmetics confiscated from criminals. SARAH RAINEY reveals the steal of the century

So-called 'proceeds of crime ' auctions are a booming business: you'll find designer clothes, expensive watches, rare antiques, sought-after artwork and a range of more obscure items.