Bidspirit auctions | International Autograph Auctions Auction Dec 5, 2024
International Autograph Auctions, Dec 5, 2024. 100 lots, estimates 300 - 100000 €.
International Autograph Auctions -
Lots in this catalog (100)
- Lot 1421: ALEXANDER III: (c.1100/05-1181) & TWO FUTURE POPES A truly astounding document signed by three Popes of the Middle Ages — €10,000 - €15,000
- Lot 1422: HENRY VIII: (1491-1547) — €18,000 - €24,000
- Lot 1423: PAUL V: (1552-1621) "Extremely rare letter by Paul V, supporter and protector of Galileo Galilei´s discoveries — €3,000 - €4,000
- Lot 1424: LOUIS XIV: (1638-1715) — €7,000 - €9,000
- Lot 1425: PETER I: (1672-1725) One day after receiving word of Ukrainian ´ treason´ , — €80,000 - €100,000
- Lot 1426: CATHERINE II THE GREAT: (1729-1796) The Empress approves the digging of ponds at the estate of Tsarkoe Selo — €3,000 - €4,000
- Lot 1427: VOLTAIRE: (1694-1778) "The goodwill you will have for a nascent society of which you will be one of the benefactors" — €5,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1428: ROUSSEAU JEAN-JACQUES: (1712-1778) Autograph instructions and corrections for his first edition of Emile or On — €8,000 - €10,000
- Lot 1429: DIDEROT DENIS: (1713-1784) — €4,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1430: CASANOVA GIACOMO: (1725-1798) "the bestial Mirabeau, chief of the rebels assassins who dethroned the Christian King, — €10,000 - €15,000
- Lot 1431: GOETHE JOHANN WOLFGANG VON: (1749-1832) — €800 - €1,200
- Lot 1432: SCHILLER FRIEDRICH: (1759-1805) ´ I request that you continue to choose..... — €12,000 - €15,000
- Lot 1433: WEDGWOOD JOSIAH: (1730-1795) Wedgwood fights against the Irish Resolutions ´ which certainly bear too hard at present — €1,500 - €2,000
- Lot 1434: HAYDN JOSEPH: (1732-1809) — €4,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1435: [MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS]: (1756-1791) [FIRMIAN KARL JOSEPH VON]: (1716-1782) MARIA THERESA: (1717-1780) — €800 - €1,000
- Lot 1436: [MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS]: (1756-1791) FIRMIAN KARL JOSEPH VON: (1716-1782) — €300 - €400
- Lot 1437: MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS: (1756-1791) In a previously ´ lost´ letter Mozart makes the first known reference to his — €100,000 - €150,000
- Lot 1438: NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821) An excellent content letter signed "Bonaparte" — €4,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1439: GIRODET DE ROUSSY-TRIOSON ANNE-LOUIS: (1767-1824) A wonderful original caricature of Napoleon by Girodet — €4,000 - €5,000
- Lot 1440: NAPOLEON I: (1769-1821) Napoleon plans the invasion of Russia "The rivers will only be a small obstacle we will be — €3,000 - €4,000
- Lot 1441: STENDHAL: (1783-1842) "I was given so much opium that I was devastated.. I spent the night reading this poor Byron." — €3,500 - €4,500
- Lot 1442: BALZAC HONORÉ DE: (1799-1850) Balzac gets engaged to produce and supply a work in short term. — €8,000 - €10,000
- Lot 1443: BYRON GEORGE GORDON: (1788-1824) Byron makes final preparations to travel to Greece to assist in the War of — €12,000 - €18,000
- Lot 1444: SHELLEY PERCY BYSSHE: (1792-1822) ´ So vanity intoxicates people; — €35,000 - €45,000
- Lot 1445: SHELLEY MARY: (1797-1851) Mary Shelley acts to protect the image of her husband — €18,000 - €22,000
- Lot 1446: HUMBOLDT ALEXANDER VON — €5,000 - €8,000
- Lot 1447: LIVINGSTONE DAVID: (1813-1873) Livingstone on peace and war - ´ I pray that the Almighty may so guide my steps as that — €4,000 - €5,000
- Lot 1448: DARWIN CHARLES: (1809-1882) — €5,000 - €8,000
- Lot 1449: PASTEUR LOUIS: (1822-1895) — €4,000 - €5,000
- Lot 1450: [CURIE MARIE] (1867-1934) — €3,000 - €4,000
- Lot 1451: CURIE PIERRE: (1859-1906) Curie receives bottles of water from different sources to make tests for radioactivity — €3,000 - €4,000
- Lot 1452: BECQUEREL HENRI — €2,500 - €3,500
- Lot 1453: NOBEL ALFRED: (1833-1896) — €7,000 - €9,000
- Lot 1454: DUNANT HENRY: (1828-1910) ´ If anyone deserved to be the recipient of the first Peace Prize..... — €5,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1455: CAMERON JULIA MARGARET: (1815-1879) — €15,000 - €20,000
- Lot 1456: NADAR: (1820-1910) An appreciation of the genius of Nadar from those who sat for him - from aeronauts and anarchists — €6,000 - €8,000
- Lot 1457: ROSSINI GIOACCHINO: (1792-1868) An excellent Autograph Musical score — €4,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1458: MENDELSSOHN FELIX: (1809-1847) — €4,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1459: BERLIOZ HECTOR: (1803-1869) Berlioz inscribes a large portrait for one of his students — €5,000 - €7,000
- Lot 1460: BERLIOZ HECTOR: (1803-1869) ". — €10,000 - €12,000
- Lot 1461: LISZT FRANZ: (1811-1886) — €2,000 - €3,000
- Lot 1462: VERDI GIUSEPPE: (1813-1901) Rare Autograph Musica Quotation signed by Verdi from Falstaff" — €2,000 - €3,000
- Lot 1463: DVORAK ANTONIN: (1841-1904) — €4,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1464: DICKENS CHARLES: (1812-1870) The young Dickens offers literary advice, and writes of communicating with the dead — €7,000 - €9,000
- Lot 1465: TOLSTOY LEO: (1828-1910) — €9,000 - €12,000
- Lot 1466: HUGO VICTOR: (1802-1885) — €1,800 - €2,200
- Lot 1467: DUMAS ALEXANDRE: Fils (1824-1895) A rare 24 verses autograph poem — €500 - €600
- Lot 1468: TWAIN MARK: (1835-1910) Twain reacts to having a piece rejected - ´ ´Look here, Alden, you didn´ t read it´´ — €4,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1469: BARYE ANTOINE-LOUIS: (1795-1875) "I accept the order consisting of a clock which will represent Apollo on a chariot — €5,000 - €8,000
- Lot 1470: BARTHOLDI FREDERIC AUGUSTE: (1834-1904) — €4,000 - €5,000
- Lot 1471: COURBET GUSTAVE An impressive large signed and inscribed photograph — €2,500 - €3,500
- Lot 1472: RENOIR PIERRE-AUGUSTE An exceptional ledger book containing, in Renoir´´s hand, — €14,000 - €18,000
- Lot 1473: MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) ´ I find London more beautiful to paint every day´´ — €10,000 - €15,000
- Lot 1474: ESCOFFIER AUGUSTE: (1846-1935) Escoffier prepares menus for private dinners at the Carlton Hotel — €5,000 - €8,000
- Lot 1475: EDISON THOMAS: (1847-1931) — €600 - €900
- Lot 1476: MARCONI GUGLIELMO: (1874-1937) — €600 - €800
- Lot 1477: FREUD SIGMUND: (1856-1939) — €10,000 - €15,000
- Lot 1478: FREUD SIGMUND: (1856-1939) Freud on homosexuality — €60,000 - €80,000
- Lot 1479: CARTER HOWARD: (1874-1939) 'It was a thrilling moment....... — €2,500 - €3,500
- Lot 1480: DOYLE ARTHUR CONAN: (1859-1930) — €600 - €800
- Lot 1481: LAWRENCE D.H.: (1885-1930) On Lady Chatterley´´´ s Lover - ´ We have lived too long to be shocked by words any more´ — €5,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1482: MAYAKOVSKY VLADIMIR: (1893-1930) Rare autograph statement "The brotherhood of workers and no other!´" — €1,000 - €1,500
- Lot 1483: GARCIA LORCA FEDERICO: (1898-1936) An extremely rare autograph poem by Lorca — €6,000 - €8,000
- Lot 1484: PUCCINI GIACOMO: (1858-1924) Puccini´ s first thought on Turandot "I have an idea to do a project work related to — €1,000 - €1,500
- Lot 1485: MODIGLIANI AMEDEO: (1884-1920) A rare original drawing signed by Modigliani and gifted to his mistress — €18,000 - €22,000
- Lot 1486: MONDRIAN PIET: (1872-1944) — €2,000 - €3,000
- Lot 1487: MATISSE HENRI: (1869-1954) "The people who seek to see the Chapel and see nothing have made me feel sorry for them" — €2,500 - €3,500
- Lot 1488: TAGORE RABINDRANATH: (1861-1941) — €1,000 - €1,500
- Lot 1489: [GANDHI MAHATMA]: (1869-1948) ROLLAND ROMAIN (1866-1944) On Gandhi - ´ that extraordinary man.......this new Christ´ — €1,000 - €1,200
- Lot 1490: [GANDHI MAHATMA]: (1869-1948) — €1,500 - €2,000
- Lot 1491: GANDHI MAHATMA: (1869-1948) A wonderful signed photograph of Gandhi, captured on his birthday in 1944 — €4,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1492: GANDHI MAHATMA: (1869-1948) ´ We are soldiers but are all lovers of Indian freedom´ — €8,000 - €12,000
- Lot 1493: GANDHI MAHATMA: (1869-1948) A wonderfully emblematic pair of Gandhi´ s chappals, with excellent provenance — €60,000 - €80,000
- Lot 1494: FLEMING ALEXANDER: (1881-1955) — €2,500 - €3,500
- Lot 1495: EINSTEIN ALBERT — €50,000 - €60,000
- Lot 1496: CHURCHILL WINSTON S. — €2,000 - €3,000
- Lot 1497: WALLENBERG RAOUL: (1912-1945) — €4,000 - €5,000
- Lot 1498: LE CORBUSIER: (1887-1965) 'I place as the cornerstone of all modern urban development the sacred respect for — €2,500 - €3,500
- Lot 1499: RIVERA DIEGO: (1886-1957) — €5,000 - €8,000
- Lot 1500: DUCHAMP MARCEL: (1887-1968) — €1,500 - €2,000
- Lot 1501: COCTEAU JEAN: (1889-1963) — €800 - €1,000
- Lot 1502: PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) Picasso signed exhibition catalogue with an original drawing of a fish in profile — €14,000 - €18,000
- Lot 1503: PICASSO & HIS CIRCLE Illustrated with 'self-portraits' by Picasso & Dora Maar — €18,000 - €24,000
- Lot 1504: BRETON, ELUARD & THE CZECH SURREALISTS — €1,000 - €1,500
- Lot 1505: ELUARD PAUL: (1895-1952) A rare autograph poem related to assassinated authors — €3,000 - €4,000
- Lot 1506: DALI GALA: (1894-1982) ´ Les amities de Dali´ — €2,500 - €3,500
- Lot 1507: DALI SALVADOR: (1904-1989) — €5,000 - €8,000
- Lot 1508: MIRO JOAN: (1893-1983) An extremely rare example of one of Miro´ s most iconic designs — €10,000 - €15,000
- Lot 1509: GIACOMETTI ALBERTO: (1901-1966) ´ It gives me great pleasure that these two marbles should enter your collection´ — €4,000 - €6,000
- Lot 1510: ORWELL GEORGE: (1903-1950) Orwell finds himself critically ill in hospital during the writing of Nineteen Eighty-Four — €8,000 - €10,000
- Lot 1511: THOMAS DYLAN: (1914-1953) Thomas writes in support of a fellow Welsh poet — €2,500 - €3,500
- Lot 1512: HEMINGWAY ERNEST: (1899-1961) On Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Carole Landis and more.... — €9,000 - €12,000
- Lot 1513: CHAPLIN CHARLES: (1889-1977) Incorporating a self-caricature as the Little Tramp — €1,000 - €1,200
- Lot 1514: DEAN JAMES: (1931-1955) ´ I haven´ t written because I have fallen in love. It had to happen sooner or later´ — €12,000 - €18,000
- Lot 1515: STRAVINSKY IGOR: (1882-1971) ``"We stage The Song of the Nightingale, conducted by Ansermet, — €10,000 - €12,000
- Lot 1516: GAGARIN YURI: (1934-1968) Signed by Gagarin on the day that he met Queen Elizabeth II — €400 - €600
- Lot 1517: KENNEDY JOHN F.: (1917-1963) — €2,000 - €3,000
- Lot 1518: GIONO JEAN: (1895-1970) A poignant autograph love letter by Giono — €2,500 - €3,500
- Lot 1519: SIMENON GEORGES: (1903-1989) "..for twenty years I have not received a gift. Except this morning, — €2,500 - €3,500
- Lot 1520: LENNON JOHN: (1940-1980) Lennon to Clapton - ´ you could make the kind of sound that could bring back the Balls in — €100,000 - €150,000