April 23, 2025, 8:21 am
A rare collection of the first editions of Shakespeare’s plays is headed for auction, with estimates hitting up to $6 million. Sotheby’s is stirring excitement among collectors by emphasizing the historical importance of these priceless literary works in a high-stakes art market.
LONDON — A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to 4.5 million pounds ($6 million) at auction next month. Sotheby’s auction house announced the sale on Wednesday, Shakespeare’s 461st birthday. It said the May 23 sale will be the...
A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to 4.5 million pounds ($6 million) at auction next month. Sotheby’s auction house announced the sale on Wednesday, Shakespeare’s 461st birthday. It said the May 23 sale will be the first time...
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