A Gutenberg Bible leaf bought for £25 in the early 20th century was rediscovered among a grandfather’s belongings in an English attic; the roughly 570-year-old page fetched £39,000 at auction in 2025
A single page from one of the most important books in printing history spent decades sitting unnoticed in an English attic. Bought for just £25 in the early 20th century, the roughly 570-year-old leaf from the Gutenberg Bible was rediscovered among a grandfather’s belongings and eventually sold at auction for £39,000 in 2025.The rare page … Read more