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What if you were sipping coffee with Robert De Niro? At least that’s what a fan paid in a star-studded charity auction in New York on Thursday night. The star of hits like Taxi Driver, Heat, Meet The Parents [plus many more] offered an outing to a coffee shop as a lot An unnamed bidder pounced on the prize and paid thousands of dollars for a coffee with the star.

[ad#google_a]The sale raised money for the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, also saw a pair of tickets to Sir Elton John’s next Oscars party auctioned for $52,500. A visit to the set of hit TV show Mad Men sold for $24,000 and a fedora hat worn by Harrison Ford in the Indiana Jones movie series fetched $19,500, according to the New York Daily News.

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