Karl Marx makes auction mark

Sold for €62,500 (£54,825) by German auction house Kiefer (20% buyer’s premium) in a June 30-July 1 sale in Pforzheim was an 1867, Hamburg first edition of the first volume of Karl Marx’s 'Das Kapital'.

It was the only one of the three parts of his famous ‘Kritik der politischen Oekonomie’ to be publ…

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