King Arthur manuscript in private hands for 700 years to go on public sale

Naijaonpoint_ng | 30-05-2026 08:18am |

A medieval manuscript that features an early rendition of the legendary story of King Arthur, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table is set to be auctioned publicly this summer after being in private ownership for approximately 700 years. The manuscript is expected to fetch a price exceeding USD $2.7 million (CAD $3.7 million) during the auction. This significant historical document has attracted considerable attention due to its age and cultural importance, marking a rare opportunity for collectors and historians alike to acquire a piece of literary heritage.

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