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NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Jay-Z is auctioning off rare memorabilia items, with proceeds from the sales to benefit the Brooklyn Public Library.
Roc Nation, in a partnership with Christie’s, is auctioning a Pinel et Pinel black leather case signed by the rapper, PEOPLE reports. The case includes 13 unique metal library cards with artwork from JAY-Z’s solo studio albums, a bookmark made of metal, and a library card commemorating "The Book of HOV" exhibit.
The case and items will be showcased from Dec. 1-5 at Christie's Rockefeller Center.
“The Book of HOV” exhibit was created by Roc Nation to celebrate the life and work of Brooklyn native Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter. The exhibit will remain open until Dec. 4.