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Harry Potter First Edition Sold

DUMBLEDORE’S ARMY

At Sotheby’s for £150,000.

Horcruxes, quidditch, and galleons, oh my! Today at the Sotheby’s “First Editions, Second Thoughts” sale, the 1997 first edition of Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s Stone sold for £150,000. The edition, which was annotated and illustrated by Rowling herself, came down to two dogged bidders, with the final winning bid coming in over the phone.

Read it at Economic Times