A skullcap, or zucchetto, belonging to Pope Francis has sold for $113,210 in an eBay sale.
The lot had been acquired by a TV presenter filming outside the Vatican, who had offered the pontiff a new one in exchange.
The presenter sold the item to benefit a humanitarian project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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In February a Harley-Davidson presented to Pope Francis by local bikers was auctioned for charity, realising $325,904 for a new soup kitchen.
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