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(Her sister said they had been upset when the Met offered the murals as collateral for a loan in 2009. "It's sad," Bella Meyer said, calling the move a "gambling trick". But she added, "It's a very smart move". Separately, the Met sold part of the "Zauberflote" set several years ago, but part remains in storage).
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