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China Daily | Updated: 2007-09-27 07:25
Magna Carta up for sale
A 13th-century copy of the Magna Carta, a milestone of English freedom, will be offered for sale in New York in December, Sotheby's auction house said on Tuesday.
The vellum manuscript owned by the Perot Foundation is estimated to sell for $20 million to $30 million, Sotheby's said.
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