Magna Carta Copy: Going Once… Going Twice… Gone »

An original Magna Carta went up for sale December 18 at Sotheby’s. Although it didn’t fetch the upper end of the $30 million potential estimate, it was sold for a tidy sum of $21.3 million.
The 13 century document brought rights to subjects under English rule and was the foundation of many [...]

Magna Carta to be Sold at Sotheby’s Auction »

As rare as it is important, an original copy of the Magna Carta is up for sale. And if you have to ask how much, there’s a good chance it’s beyond your spending budget.
But then, very few in the world could acquire such a historical treasure even if they had the money.