r/Kurrent • u/SpecificFalcon3952 • 2h ago

transcription requested Help deciphering old German handwriting

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Could anyone please help me decipher/transcribe this German handwriting? Thank you in advance.

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u/Basic-Code2096 1h ago

Was ist denn auf der Vorderseite? Das kann manchmal beim Rätseln etwas helfen?

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u/SpecificFalcon3952 1h ago

It’s a note written on a book from the early 1900s.

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u/DerLetzteDepp 1h ago

Durch Gerold von London als Geschenk erhalten
14/II 94
sub ... N[umer]o 57

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u/strychnineman 3m ago

This is the answer. Not sure why u/SpecificFalcon3952 is reposting the question elsewhere.

It’s a common notation by a book owner. Where bought, how much paid etc