India·Source-based summary

Murray & Co and its Sunday auction: thefamous ‘hammer’ of Madras nears the century mark

Since February 10, 1927, the hammer at the auction house Murray & Co has not had a break except for two seasons: for a few weeks during a relocation to a new address and then during the pandemic. The operational space might have changed a few times, but its place in people’s mind

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 11 Oct 2026, 03:36 am. Editorial policy.

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