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So what if it's the silly season Benham & Reeves Residential Lettings has revealed a list of unexpected items left behind by tenants including ... a Range Rover.

It sat in the apartment's allocated parking space in a concierge-serviced block with the keys left with the porter. When BRRL contacted the former tenant informing him that the vehicle needed to be removed, the agent was initially told to keep it although the former tenant eventually changed his mind and arranged for it to be picked up.

On another occasion a BRRL representative entered what was supposed to be a vacated unfurnished flat after the tenancy ended only to find that everything had been left behind - furnishings, paintings, designer clothes and even Swarovski figurines. The foreign tenant was already overseas so her possessions were eventually donated to charity.

The same outcome awaited the designer clothes and accessories left behind by a shopaholic. A charity shop was delighted to receive them, especially as they were still in their original bags with as-new price tags attached.

BRRL's list of bizarre stuff left behind also includes a toupee left in a biscuit tin, a pair of trainers that had to be sent via DHL to Sydney, a glazed window frame - lying on a bed, not in a wall - as well as fake Grecian columns, a case of champagne and sets of skis.

Then there are the other items found by the firm. Drugs Of course. Sex toys Er, yes. Rotting garbage Check.

The Range Rover wasn't even the only vehicle we've had left behind. It was just the most expensive. I probably thought about keeping it for a second too long but then realised it would've been hard to transfer the title into the company name says BRRL's redoubtable director, Marc von Grundherr,

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