A rare edition of Hamlet is set to go on sale at Christie’s. The edition is one of only 19 copies remaining from a 1611 printing (second edition ever), and may close at around $1 million.
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A rare edition of Hamlet is set to go on sale at Christie’s. The edition is one of only 19 copies remaining from a 1611 printing (second edition ever), and may close at around $1 million.
© 2004, DrMabuse. All rights reserved.
Bid! Bid! I’ll go in with ya – I got a twenty that isn’t doing anything …
Twenty grand, of course.
We need Dortmunder to pull a caper here.
Alas poor Yorick, you’re a little out of my price range
Rare Copy of Hamlet Fails to Sell at Auction A rare copy of Shakespeare’s Hamlet failed to sell on Wednesday because no one was willing to pay the minimum price set by the seller’s estate.Christie’s had estimated the 1611 edition…