Qrzj This week on Sunday Morning (September 19)
Expelliarmus to all previous records! An original watercolor illustration for the cover ofHarry Potter and The Philosopher s Stone, the first book in J.K. Rowling s international hit series, has become the most expensive piece of Potter paraphernalia ever sold at auction.The illustration, which featured on the debut edition of the 1997 novel, was sold for $1.9 million by Sotheby s New York after a fou
stanley cup r-way bidding battle that lasted almost 10 minutes.The artist, Thomas Taylor, was only 23
stanley cup years old when he painted the iconic image of Harry Potter on Platform 9frac34;, awaiting his first ride on the Hogwarts Express. Thomas Taylor s original 1997 watercolor illustration for the cover of Harry Potter and the Philosopher s Stone, which achieved a record-breaking sale price at a Sotheby s auction in New York on June 26, 2024, is held by a Sotheby s worker. Sotheby s Taylor completed the painting in just two days using concentrated watercolors on cold-pressed watercolor paper with black pencil, depicting the bespectacled boy hero of the wizarding world. A first edi
stanley cup tion copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher s Stone previously held the record for expensive Potter memorabilia. It sold for $421,000 at Heritage Auctions in Dallas in 2021.Taylor s illustration sold for almost four-times the expected amount of between $400,000 and $600,000. Pgyk New York extends freeze on new Uber and Lyft drivers
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. --A Southern California mother is especially grateful to be sharing her story of ho
adidas campus pe this Christmas. After receiving a scary diagnosis during her third pregnancy, she risked her own health to ensure the safety of her unborn child. CBS News Chris Martinez reports Jessica Dykstra was diagnosed with cancer on the same day that she learned she was having a baby girl. Hospital scans revealed she had a cancerous tumor growing on her left
nike dunk kidney.Dykstra s doctors said she needed surgery, but she was fearful that the child, her third, could be harmed in the process. She told her husband, Nate, she didn t feel right about this. So the couple continued their search for more information, which led them to Dr. Georges-Pascal Haber.Together, the Dykstras and Haber weighed the pros and cons of the operation, and
air max they ultimately decided to delay it until after baby Hope was born. Jessica s labor was so quick, Hope was delivered at home before the couple could get to the hospital. Nate and Jessica Dykstra with baby Hope. CBS News Five weeks later, they traveled to the Cleveland Clinic and Dykstra underwent a partial nephrectomy. Haber said he was able to save 80 percent of her kidney while removing the cancerous tumor. Her prognosis is excellent given that the whole tumor was removed, and this time, there is no sign
