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Sunday, August 9, 2026 · No. 220
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Bonhams Alan Turing Delilah Papers Fetch £381,400 in London Sale

Bonhams Alan Turing Delilah Papers Fetch £381,400 in London Sale

Bonhams' Fine Books and Manuscripts sale on 14 November achieved £1,488,000 overall, led by a collection of Alan Turing's autograph material related to the Delilah project.

Auction ResultManuscriptsBooksLondon
Christie's London Books and Manuscripts Sale Sets Record as Most Valuable Various-Owner Auction

Christie's London Books and Manuscripts Sale Sets Record as Most Valuable Various-Owner Auction

On July 8, 2026, Christie's announced that its latest books and manuscripts sale in London achieved the highest total ever for a various-owner auction in that category.

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