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Old 9th October 2011, 08:01 PM   #228
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sold at auction by Czerny's, Italy, where it was fortunately labeled as 19th c. copy. So my friend bought it at the estimate of 1,500 euro.

But that's exactly what I pointed out, 'Nando - and that's also what the joke is all about! It really is, as I said: ca. 1520 and all original!

Best,
Michl

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