A $7.5-million find: Overlooked Getty estate sale map turns out to be 14th century treasure

A $7.5-million find: Overlooked Getty estate sale map turns out to be 14th century treasure

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La Jolla map dealer Alex Clausen came across this rare 14th century nautical chart at an estate sale for Ann and Gordon Getty. And although that designation may not, at first read, exude adventure and romance, Clausen really is a modern-day treasure hunter. He doesn’t sail the seas in search of…

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