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harry potter and the philosopher's stone

  • Rare copy of JK Rowling’s debut novel, Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone, set to go under the hammer

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    The book is one of only 200 ever printed and has drawn attention due to its spelling mistake on the front cover.

    The rare Harry Potter book has been put up for auction. (Photo by David Silverman/Getty Images)
  • Original Harry Potter cover to go under the hammer at Sotheby’s with £480,000 estimate

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    The artwork for the first Harry Potter book is expected to fetch a staggering £320,000 to £480,000 - a record estimate for any Harry Potter material offered at auction. 

    The artwork for the first Harry Potter is expected to fetch nearly half a million at auction.

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