Sean Connery's 007 pistol from 'Dr No' sells for Sh28 million

The gun used by the late actor Sean Connery in the 1962 film "Dr No" [Photo: Reuters]

A handgun used by the late Sean Connery in the first James Bond film sold for Sh28 million ($256,000) at auction in Beverly Hills on Thursday, topping earlier estimates for the piece of Hollywood history, Julien’s Auctions said.

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