Proof copy of Harry Potter book, bought for pennies in 1997, sells for more than $13,000
A proof of the first Harry Potter novel, bought for a penny at a used bookstore nearly 30 years ago, has been sold at auction for $13,900. British auctioneer Hansons said on Monday that the first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, described as an “unedited proof” on the cover, was sold to […]
Firearms officers raid hotel after Harry Potter fan’s wand mistaken for a knife | Leicestershire
Firearms enforcement officers swarmed a hotel in Leicestershire over the weekend after reports of a man with a large knife – which turned out to be Harry Potter’s wand. The mix-up occurred at a large hotel in Enderby, near Leicester, after police were called to reports of a person with a knife near the lift. […]