Lock of hair from Grillparzer grips Berlin bidders

There was unexpected demand for a lock of hair from an Austrian poet and dramatist which came up for sale at Bassenge (30% buyer’s premium) in Berlin from October 6-8 with a guide of €4500.

The writer in question was Franz Grillparzer, whose plays and poems contained elements of the Roman…

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