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{{Quote|Inside were mounds of gold coins. Columns of silver. Heaps of little bronze Knuts.|Description|Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone}}
 
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'''Vault 687''' in [[Gringotts Wizarding Bank]] belongs to the [[Potter family]]. It appears to be of moderate depth and deeper underground than the [[Weasley Vault|vault]] of the [[Weasley family]], but not as deep as [[Vault 713]]. It is accessible only by a [[Mine Cart|cart]] operated by one of the bank's [[goblin]] employees, and by using a small gold key.
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'''Vault 687''' in [[Gringotts Wizarding Bank]] belongs to the [[Potter family]]. It appears to be of moderate depth and deeper underground than the [[Weasley Vault|vault]] of the [[Weasley family|W]]
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[[File:5249460_std.jpg|frame|The "small" fortune left to Harry in his vault at Gringotts.]]
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[[Weasley family|easley family]], but not as deep as [[Vault 713]]. It is accessible only by a [[Mine Cart|cart]] operated by one of the bank's [[goblin]] employees, and by using a small gold key.
   
 
In [[1991]], [[Harry Potter]] was escorted to Gringotts by [[Rubeus Hagrid]], and learned that his late [[James and Lily Potter|parents]] had left him a small fortune in their vault, of which his [[Dursley family|guardians]] knew nothing. This was very fortunate for Harry, since they would have surely taken most, if not all, as "proper compensation" for "opening their home" to him.<ref name="PS5">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'', Ch. 5</ref>
 
In [[1991]], [[Harry Potter]] was escorted to Gringotts by [[Rubeus Hagrid]], and learned that his late [[James and Lily Potter|parents]] had left him a small fortune in their vault, of which his [[Dursley family|guardians]] knew nothing. This was very fortunate for Harry, since they would have surely taken most, if not all, as "proper compensation" for "opening their home" to him.<ref name="PS5">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'', Ch. 5</ref>

Revision as of 10:45, 21 September 2011

"Inside were mounds of gold coins. Columns of silver. Heaps of little bronze Knuts."
— Description[src]

Vault 687 in Gringotts Wizarding Bank belongs to the Potter family. It appears to be of moderate depth and deeper underground than the vault of the W

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The "small" fortune left to Harry in his vault at Gringotts.

easley family, but not as deep as Vault 713. It is accessible only by a cart operated by one of the bank's goblin employees, and by using a small gold key.

In 1991, Harry Potter was escorted to Gringotts by Rubeus Hagrid, and learned that his late parents had left him a small fortune in their vault, of which his guardians knew nothing. This was very fortunate for Harry, since they would have surely taken most, if not all, as "proper compensation" for "opening their home" to him.[1]

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