June Online Auction (Sale #291)

Medieval Manuscript Assortment

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Start price: $75

Estimated price: $150 - $300

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Medieval Manuscript Assortment

(13) leaves including (12) in black ink having gold accents and (1) in black ink having gold, blue and red accents, all in Latin script on vellum; all framed and matted under glass; together with an English assignment in trust on parchment, 1825, having wax seals and signatures to the interior

Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 4 3/8 inches, Width: 3 1/4 inches (largest Medieval leaf sight)

Condition: Very Good to Good, buckling to manuscript leaves; some having spots of discoloration; extensive spots of discoloration to the outside of the 1825 document; creases

Disclaimers: items not examined out of the frames; please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Collectibles > Books

Estimated Sale Time: 2:19 pm CST

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 9, 2022, 11:28 am

Condition: Very Good to Good, buckling to manuscript leaves; some having spots of discoloration; extensive spots of discoloration to the outside of the 1825 document; creases

Dimensions: 4.375 x 3.25 in