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Remnant of Beethoven’s hair

In frame
Item Information
Material Type
Hair
Record Number
Ha3
Previous Owners

Provenance
Seller’s note: “The remnant has been in the possession of our family for 178 years. In 1927 as well as in 1942 this remnant was mentioned and described in detail in two newspaper articles. In 1967 it was thoroughly discussed and documented in a scientific work. All these documentations--ownership and authenticity about the genuineness and originality of Beethoven’s hair has been certified by a notary.:
Auction Information
Auction House
EBay
Date of Sale
6/12/2006
Seller
drpeterk123
Pricing Information
Treasures Tracking
Object
Estimate Price
38,000 (starting bid) USD