A page of a handwritten score of the one of the first major works of Mozart was sold Tuesday to the bids for near of 111,000 books (156.047 Euros), surpassing the high fork of his estimation, indicated a spokesperson of the house Sotheby’s. 

It is a matter of the one of the two handwritten pages again existing of the score of the Symphony planning for violin, alto and orchestra in mi damper major composite by the prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1779.  It was 23 years old. 

This page was estimated between 70,000 and 100,000 books (98.000 to 140,000 Euros).  It finally was sold for 110,900 books (156.047 Euros), beating the record for a page of the Austrian genius, announced Sotheby’s, recalling that this symphony had propelled Mozart to the row of the biggest composers. 

It was bought by the of London antique dealer Maggs brothers for the account of a private buyer, underlined the bid house. 

The preceding record for a manuscript of Mozart was held by a leaf carrying its grades for the opening of the Rondo K386 in the major one for piano with orchestra, sold in 1998 with Sotheby’s for 89,500 books. 

If it presents a symphony score planning on the recto, the sold page Tuesday presents to the back of the elements of scores — always feather of Mozart — for horns belonging to two non identified compositions so far. 

“This is the most important unique page of apparent Mozart on the market since decades”, underlined Simon Maguire, person in charge of the department music of Sotheby’s. 

“The + Sinfonia planning + was the true first masterpiece of Mozart: with Bach and Beethoven, it is the one of the three bigger composers of all the times, and this is with this work that the young man of 23 years attained this level for the first time”, it specified. 

The original manuscript of the symphony was misled put to leaves two pages containing two rhythms, that usually were not put to bed on a score but improvised.  What adds to the exceptional character of these documents. 

The page sold Tuesday never had been seen by the public, or accessible summer to the researchers.