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Lot 21 · Valuable Books and Manuscripts

Ars Notariatus , and other excerpts from practical texts on notarial matters, in Latin, manuscript on paper [Italy, c.1500]

Antonius Grassus (d.1491) and others

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Estimate
£2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,548–$3,823
Result
upcoming — 11 December 2024
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Valuable Books and Manuscripts, London · 11 December 2024
Dimensions
225 x 155mm, 12 leaves, apparently textually complete, collation: 1
Record ID
TB-2026-3193944
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Antonius Grassus (d.1491) and others, Ars Notariatus , and other excerpts from practical texts on notarial matters, in Latin, manuscript on paper [Italy, c.1500]. Christie's, 11 Dec 2024, lot 21. estimate £2,000–£3,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3193944.

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89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%

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Antonius Grassus (d.1491) and others, Ars Notariatus , and other excerpts from practical texts on notarial matters, in Latin, manuscript on paper [Italy, c.1500]. Christie's, 11 Dec 2024, lot 21. estimate £2,000–£3,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3193944.

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