Sotheby's has announced the forthcoming auction of the famous Sassoon codex of the entire Hebrew Bible from the late 9th or early 10th century. It is truly a wonderful piece of history, and they expect it to sell for 30-50 million dollars. For more context, see the recent WSJ article.
UPDATE 26 Feb 2023: See now the helpful article by Kim Phillips.
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