Autograph Letters & Manuscripts - lot 304 to 572
Wednesday 23 February 2022 at 14:00
3, rue Favart, 75002 Paris
268 lots
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505 - Louis-Mathieu, Count MOLÉ (1781-1855). 2 L.A.S., 1839-1840; 2 pages in-8 each. Acosta June 17, 1839. Reads his correspondent's apology for Austria, "preferring the instruction that teaches man to make better use of his own forces and those of nature to that instruction that irritates the intelligence."-July 27, 1840, about Lafayette's memoirs, praising his correspondent's article about them. "I wanted to write about M. de Lafayette, in truth in a book that will never be read"... Then about Esp
Estimate €150 - €200 -
506 - Siege of MONTAUBAN. [Hector JOLY]. Particular history, of the most memorable things that happened at the Siege of Montauban: & of the progress of this siege. Drawn up in the form of a journal. S.l.n.n., 1624. In-12 (16,5 x 10 cm), 192 pages; bound in contemporary vellum (boards warped, accidents to endpapers with handwritten annotations: light wetness on a few leaves). Rare work relating the siege of Montauban which opposed from August to November 1621 the armies of Louis XIII to the Protesta
Estimate €150 - €200 -
507 - Battle of MONTEBELLO. 2 L.A.S., Alexandria May 21 and 25, 1859, [to Count de Lezay-Marnesia]; L.A.S., 8 and 12 pages in-8. Aynard de CLERMONT-TONNERRE (1827-1884). Long letter of the captain and future general, Napoleon III's orderly during the Italian campaign. "It is on the battlefield of Montebello where Lannes, fifty-nine years ago, fought victoriously against forces twice his own that 6500 Frenchmen stopped 15 000 Austrians. The cannon roared from noon to 6 p.m. When its loud voice ceased
Estimate €250 - €300 -
508 - Charles Tristan, Count of MONTHOLON (1783-1853). L.A.S., Citadelle de Ham, February 4, 1844, [to Ludovic Vitet]; 2 pages in-4. Imprisoned, he complains of not being able "to receive visits in accordance with the rules established for the place of my detention. He has been written that the Countess of Lee "could come three times a week to the fort of Ham. [...] This visit is the only consolation I have asked for. He recalls his years of captivity on St. Helena, the last words of the Emperor "dei
Result €512Estimate €200 - €300 -
509 - NAPLES. Athénaïs Antoine de Rocquemont, baroness d'ARLINCOURT, wife of general Charle-Marie Prévost d'Arlincourt (1787-1864), and lady-in-waiting of Queen Caroline. 75 L.A.S. "Athénaïs", Naples 1811-1815, to her husband the baron d'Arlincourt; 194 pages in-8 or in-4, gilded edges, watermarks with Napoleon's effigy, a few addresses. Very interesting correspondence on the Court of Naples and the reign of Murat and on the eruption of Vesuvius... The letters were written during the absences
Estimate €1,500 - €2,000 -
510 - [NAPOLEON I]. 2 needlepoint portraits on paper, mid-19th c.; 1 page in-4 each. Portraits made by perforating the paper with a needle. NAPOLEON. 14.5 x 9.5 cm on sheet 22.5 x 18.3 cm. Title at the bottom and signature "H. D." at the bottom right. This portrait depicts the Emperor in a three-quarter bust, arms crossed, bareheaded, in the uniform of a colonel of the Imperial Guard foot grenadiers. The Immortal Man. 19 x 12 cm on a 25 x 20 cm sheet (small crack in the perforation, and restored marg
Estimate €150 - €200 -
511 - NAPOLEON III (1808-1873). P.S. "Napoleon Louis B" with 2 autographed lines, London April 8, 1840; 2 pages in-4 (small crack repaired). Certified copy of the contract signed on June 25, 1839 by Prince Napoleon Louis Bonaparte, living in London, with the Parisian lawyer Mauguin, for the sale by the latter to the Prince of the newspaper Le Commerce, for the sum of 470.000 F.
Estimate €500 - €700 -
512 - NAPOLEON III. 2 L.A.S. (signed at the top), ; 1 page in-12 and half page in-8. [London], Kingstreet, August 11, 1848, to Lady Georgina Fane. Regrets not being able to attend her party tomorrow, being absent from London. Dispatch: "The Emp. to the Master of the Interior. Tell the mayors that they will be invited to St Cloud to dine on Wednesday instead of Tuesday.
Result €192Estimate €200 - €250 -
513 - Robert NIVELLE (1856-1924) general. 2 autograph manuscripts (fragments) and autograph notes; 10, 15 and 6 pages in-fol. Justification of the Nivelle offensive at the Chemin des Dames in April 1917. - Continuation of the conference of Compiègne (pages 2 to 11). Debates during the meeting in Compiègne, on April 6, 1917, of President Raymond Poincaré, the President of the Council, the Ministers of War, of the Navy and of Armaments, Generalissimo Nivelle and the four army group commanders. Caste
Result €832Estimate €600 - €800 -
514 - Amblard-Amédée, Viscount de NOAILLES (1856-1926). Marins et Soldats Français en Amérique pendant la Guerre de l'Indépendance des Etats-Unis (1778 -1783) (Paris, Libraire académique Didier Perrin et Cie, 1903); large volume in-8, with 7 plates and 2 folding maps, bound in red jansenist morocco, lining and endpapers in old rose brocaded silk with flowers, large gilt decoration inside, marbled paper backs, spine with 5 nerves, with a gilt rooster at the foot, gilt edges, cover preserved (Blan
Result €3,968Estimate €1,000 - €1,500 -
515 - NORD. 23 documents, 16th-18th c.; parchments and paper. 5 parchments concerning Louvroil and Maubeuge (1609-1641). Constitution of rent in favor of Jean Ledieu, former alderman and master of the court of Saint-Denis in Valenciennes (1638, large parchment with hanging tails). Marriage of P.L. Jacops, son of the late Henri lord of Hailly with Marie-Madeleine Quarré daughter of the lord of Bouilly (Lille 1708). Certificate for S. de La Bare, signed by C.F. de Montmorency-Luxembourg (1772). 5 docu
Estimate €400 - €500 -
516 - NORTH. Communes of ETH and ROISIN. 4 handwritten plans, 1822; pen and watercolor, in-plan, bound in a large folio booklet. (wetness). Plan of the properties belonging to Mr. Leducq Chevalier de St Louis, & situated on the communes of Eth and Roisin, 1822, with legends and dimensions. Plans of wood cuts (1819-1820), and the file of the deeds of acquisition of the castle and the land of Eth (1816-1868) are attached.
Estimate €200 - €300 -
517 - NOTRE-DAME DE PARIS. Manuscript, Etablissement des marguillers laïcs de l'Eglise Notre Dame de Paris Seigneurs du fief des Tumbes avec les titres et droits honorifiques et lucratifs dont ils ont joüy autrefois et ceux dont ils jouissent a présent, Paris 1731 ; one volume in-4 (23 x 17,5 cm) of 349 pages (plus qqs ff blanks), contemporary binding in brown basane, triple filleting on the boards, spine ribbed and decorated with fleurons (worn binding, hinge split). Unpublished manuscript on t
Result €2,048Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
518 - Louis, duc d'ORLÉANS, known as le Génovéfain (1703-1752) son of the Regent, he was governor of Dauphiné, colonel general of the infantry and head of the Conseil d'État. P.S., Versailles March 15, 1724; countersigned by Nicolas-Hubert de Mongault and with apostille a.s. of Philippe-Alexandre, chevalier de Conflans; vellum in-plano, seal with arms under paper (small holes and cracks). Provisions of one of the six places of maître d'hôtel in his House in favor of Victor-François Gaillard
Estimate €70 - €80 -
519 - Robert d'ORLÉANS, duc de CHARTRES (1840-1910), grandson of Louis-Philippe, military; he was allowed to participate in the 1870 war after the fall of the Empire and served (under the pseudonym Robert Le Fort) as a squadron leader in the Loire army; colonel in 1878, then exiled in 1886. L.A.S., Camp of N'Gaouss September 9 [1871], to former deputy Louis-Charles Estancelin (1823-1906); 8 pages in-8. Beautiful letter from Algeria. Robert d'Orléans, "squadron leader of the 3rd Chasseurs d'Afrique,
Estimate €150 - €200 -
520 - PARIS. Approximately 50 documents, 1701-1855; parchment or paper, several tax stamps. Various documents from Parisian jurisdictions (Parliament, Court of Auditors, tribunal des maréchaux de France, etc.), procedures, receipts, notarized acts, private letters, concerning Paris and the Paris region. Numerous signatures of personalities of the Parisian nobility or bourgeoisie: Jacques Hosdier, president of the Court of Coins (1702), Chassepot de Beaumont, president in the Court of Aids (1703), Je
Result €358Estimate €250 - €300 -
521 - Camillo Borghese, paul v (1552-1621) Pope in 1605. Handwritten bull in his name, Rome at San Marco, August 13, 1605, first year of his pontificate; vellum, broadside (24 x 37.5 cm), ornate initials and swashes on the first line (the seal is missing); in Latin. The pope invites the bishop of Perugia to grant a dispensation in marriage to Hieronimus Rosate, a layman, and Marine Petri, from the diocese of Perugia. Among the ten signatures of chancellery at the bottom of the document, we note that
Result €320Estimate €250 - €300 -
522 - PERCHE. Manuscript register, 1664-1670; register in-fol. (30 x 21 cm), 132 pages, contemporary parchment binding (hole in spine), remains of laces. Accounts for wine. It opens with an index of localities (6 p.); follows, on more than a hundred pages, the list of persons, with the precise statement of accounts, over several years, with the date, the quantities of wine brought, and the price: and sometimes, at the head, the heading "new wines". Thus (p. 8): "Mr Montaffié hoste de la Croix blanch
Result €768Estimate €500 - €700 -
523 - Philippe PÉTAIN (1856-1951). L.A.S., February 20, 1937, to a lady; 2 oblong pages in-12 on her letterhead. "A thought, when it comes from the heart, is always well received and never comes too late. So you have definitively fixed your stay in Rennes? I only know this city for having stopped there sometimes in passing. It has left little trace in my memories. Now that I know that you live there, it will interest me more, especially if I know that you like it there.
Result €153Estimate €120 - €150 -
524 - POLITICS and MISCELLANEOUS. 51 letters or pieces addressed to the poet and novelist Pierre AGUÉTANT. Louis Barthou, Alexandre Bérard (5), Marius Boccard (24), Jean-Baptiste Bouteille (2), Claude Chauveau, Raoul de Galland, Justin Godart (2), Édouard Herriot (3), Princess Lucien Murat, Benoît Perrat (2), Comte de Seyssel (4), Philippe Virey (4), Georges Vallée.
Estimate €200 - €300 -
525 - [Georges POMPIDOU 1911-1974()]. 7 press photographs; various sizes. With his wife; at official receptions; resting in a garden.
Estimate €80 - €100 -
526 - PORTUGAL. Pedro de Sousa Holstein, duke of PALMELA (1781-1850) Portuguese statesman and diplomat. L.A.S., Falmouth, September 27, 1828, to the Earl of Aberdeen, Principal Secretary of State in the Department of Foreign Affairs; 3 pages in-4; in French. "Her Majesty the Queen of Portugal, my August Sovereign, having just landed in this port, I hasten to inform Your Excellency of this event, and to request her to accept the thanks of Her most faithful Majesty for the distinguished reception which
Estimate €100 - €150 -
527 - PROVENCE. Manuscript, Memoires touchant le Parlement de Provence, [ca. 1675]; 442 pages in-fol. in one volume, bound in old parchment (worn, top cover reattached). Interesting manuscript on the Parliament of Provence. In a beautiful and very legible handwriting, with a margin intended for the inscription of numerous headings, it comprises eight chapters, retracing the history of "the administration of Justice under the ancient Counts of Provence and up to the Institution, of the Parliament, i
Result €1,024Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
528 - REVOLUTION. 20 printed documents, 1788-1796; various sizes. Talks of Zerbès, king of Lydia... Letters patent of the king relating to the letters of seal, requisitions of lodgings for people of war, etc. General list of the 144 elected from the 48 sections to compose the general council and the municipal body of Paris. Declaration of war to the king of Hungary and Bohemia. Petition of the crew of the ship America, to the Society of the Friends of the Constitution. Roll call on the judgment of L
Result €179Estimate €80 - €100 -
529 - REVOLUTION. Publicola CHAUSSARD (1766-1823) lawyer and man of letters, administrator at the Comité de Salut public, inventor of the word nihilist. 3 L.A.S. or P.A.S., 1793-[1794 or 1795]; 3 pages in-4 (repaired tear), 1 page in-4 and 3 pages and a half large in-fol. Antwerp March 8, 1793, to the deputies of the Convention, and its commissioners in Belgium. Having received a letter from his colleagues in Brussels, requesting an important and urgent measure, he immediately went with his colleagu
Estimate €250 - €300 -
530 - REVOLUTION. Étienne CLAVIèRE (1735-1793) banker, deputy, minister of Contributions and Public Revenues; arrested with the Girondins, he stabbed himself. P.S., Paris [end of 1792] year I of the Republic; 1 page folio. Commission to citizen Henry, liquidator commissioner of the former civil list, or in his absence to citizen Demangeoz, employed in the aforementioned liquidation, to consult with citizen Arnaud, commissioner of the Commune for the rendering of accounts of the Supervisory Committe
Result €153Estimate €80 - €100 -
531 - REVOLUTION. FINANCES. 23 posters, 1789-1802, printed in Saintes and La Rochelle; various sizes (some defects). Proclamation du Roi pour la confection des rôles de supplément, sur les ci-devant Privilégiés, etc. (Oct. 14, 1789); 2 Letters-Patents of the King (March-April 1790) on the collection of taxes, the suppression of the Gabelle...; Law on the land contribution; Law granting a sum of fifteen millions to be used for the establishment of Workshops of Charity (Dec. 19, 1790); Law relati
Estimate €250 - €300 -
532 - REVOLUTION. Stanislas-Louis-Marie FRÉRON (1754-1802) journalist, conventionnel (Paris), in charge of missions in the South of France, where he distinguished himself by bloody repressions; after Thermidor, he led the reactionary youth and was the lover of Pauline Bonaparte. L.A.S., [Paris] rue de la Pépinière n° 835 in front of the barracks 29 pluviôse VIII (February 18, 1800), to the citizen Cirodde; 1 page in-8 (engraved portrait enclosed). He addresses to the man of law "a file of cond
Result €192Estimate €80 - €100 -
533 - REVOLUTION. Claude-Hilaire LAURENT (1741-1801) conventionnel (Bas-Rhin). P.A., [1798]; 2 1/2 pages in-fol. List of twelve reforms, most probably drawn up at the beginning of his mandate at the Five Hundred (it refers to several legislative acts of the fall of 1797). "1° To insist on the motion of the Representative Gaivernon [Gay-Vernon] tending to exclude from public functions the privileged and qualified. 2° To assure the prompt payment of the billion promised to the defenders of the Father
Estimate €150 - €200 -
534 - REVOLUTION. MERCEREAU (born around 1758) stonecutter, president of the General Council of the Commune, he watched over the royal family in the Temple. L.A.S., Paris 2 Vendémiaire III (23 September 1794), to Stanislas Fréron, deputy to the National Convention, at the office of the newspaper L'Orateur du peuple; 2 pages in-fol., address. Curious protest against the journalist and conventionalist Pierre-Jean Audouin, known as "le Sapeur" (because he was a battalion sapper in the Section des Carm
Estimate €150 - €200 -
535 - REVOLUTION. Jean-Nicolas PACHE (1746-1823) Minister of War, then Mayor of Paris. L.A.S., Thin-le-Moutier, to a "young and dear friend"; 1 page in-8. He learns from a relative of Mr. Vaison "that the Cadastre is going to be taken care of, according to a new organization which will be more solid and more profitable to the engineers than the previous one. I remember your successes in this part, when you had only the slightest theory of it [...] It seems to me even today that this mode of active li
Result €192Estimate €100 - €150 -
536 - REVOLUTION and EMPIRE. 4 L.AS. Armand de Caulaincourt duc de Vicence (Jan. 11, 1811, to Mr. Maurice père; ½ p. in-4, adr., friendly letter). Charles-François Dumouriez (London Oct. 20, 1812, to Mr. Shuttleworth; 1 p. obl. in-8, pastedown, curls and creases; to visit a house in Surrey). Alexandre de Laborde (to Mme. Desloges, 3 p. in-8, adr., re lease of an apartment). Victor Moreau (New York 29 Nov. 1808, to Mr. Parish, ½ p. in-4, for forwarding his mails).
Result €256Estimate €200 - €250 -
537 - [Donatien de ROCHAMBEAU (1755-1813) general]. 9 letters addressed to him, mostly L.A.S., 1801-1803; 25 pages in-4, 2 addresses. Personal correspondence of General de Rochambeau, before his departure for Saint-Domingue and after his arrival in the colony. Son of Marshal de Rochambeau, the victor of Yorktown, Donatien had served during the American Revolutionary War. At the end of 1801, he was appointed second-in-command to General Leclerc for the expedition to Saint-Domingue. After Leclerc's dea
Estimate €700 - €800 -
538 - [Donatien de ROCHAMBEAU (1755-1813) general]. 7 letters or pieces, 1803-1807; 9 pages mostly in-4, 2 addresses; 5 in English. Viscount de Rochambeau's captivity in Jamaica and England. Beaten by Dessalines' troops, Rochambeau left Saint-Domingue on November 30, 1803, but his ship was intercepted by the blockading British navy. Taken prisoner, he was first taken to Kingston (Jamaica), then sent to England, where he was placed under house arrest in Ashbourne (Derbyshire), before being detained in
Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
539 - Manon Phlipon, Madame ROLAND (1754-1793) the muse of the Girondins; wife (1780) of Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière (1734-1793), she was guillotined. L.A.S. "Phlipon", Paris April 20, 1770, to Mademoiselle Sophie Cannet "la cadette" in Amiens; 2 1/2 pages in-4, addressed with red wax seal with her figure crowned with roses (broken; small tear due to broken seal with loss of some letters). Very beautiful unpublished letter from her youth, at sixteen years old, to her friend from boarding sch
Estimate €700 - €800 -
540 - RUSSIA. Nicholas ORLOFF (1827-1885) Russian military and diplomat. L.A.S. and L.S., 1873-1874; 1 page in-8 with his crowned cipher, 1 p. in-4 on the letterhead of the Imperial Russian Embassy. February 11, 1873, to a young lady, sending his "humble offering. [...] my trip to Nice is delayed indefinitely because of the illness of the G. Duchess"... May 19, 1874, to M. de Dompierre d'Hormoy, recommending Captain Baron de Fredericksz, who wishes to visit the foundries of Nevers. Attached is a l.a.
Estimate €100 - €150 -
541 - RUSSIA. Catherine RADZIWILL (1858-1941) daughter of the Polish count Adam Rzewuski and niece of Madame Hanska, adventurer and forger (including letters from Madame Hanska confiding about Balzac). 4 L.A.S., 1886-1891, to the Marquis de Saint-Vallier; 12 pages in-8, envelopes. Berlin June 4, 1886. Her husband is ill: "the doctors have decided that we must go to Cairo for the next winter. She does not want "to leave Europe without saying goodbye to all our friends in France"... October 18, 1886, l
Estimate €70 - €80 -
542 - RUSSIA. Grand Duke NICOLAS Mikhailovich (1859-1919) cousin of Nicholas II, historian and politician, shot by the Bolsheviks. L.A.S. "Nicholas M", St. Petersburg 6/19 January 1910, to the Russian ambassador in Vienna [Prince Lev Urusov]; 1 page in-8 with the crowned cipher HM, envelope; in French. "Allow me to offer you on behalf of all the children this pin that Papa had worn a lot. God grant that you recover completely from your ills"... 2 packages of chocolates with photos of the imperial tro
Result €576Estimate €300 - €350 -
543 - SALON-DE-PROVENCE. 4 parchment rolls, 16th century (defects). January 27, 1506, payment by Cirice Hostagier, merchant in Salon, of 40 florins of lods and sales rights to Étienne Imbert, because of the purchase from the heirs of the late Pierre Buis, of a third of a pasture and jasse (sheepfold) located in Salon, for the sum of 400 florins, at 16 sous provençaux per unit; handwritten signature of notary Louis Chabaud. December 10, 1507, sale by noble Charles Louis, of Salon, in favor of Loui
Estimate €150 - €200 -
544 - SENATE. Charles LE COURDMAISON (1848-1901) senator of the Loire-Atlantique. Autograph manuscript, 1896; 108 pages of a small in-4 notebook, covers in beige cloth. Political diary of a conservative senator, April 25-July 22, 1896. It opens as follows: "Ministerial crisis - caused by a conflict between the Ministry and the Senate", with details of deliberations, amendments, interpellations, commissions, group meetings, and votes, in the Senate and the House. The senator reports his discussions
Result €704Estimate €500 - €700 -
545 - SENEGAL. John SLEIGHT, slave trader, elected deputy for Senegal in 1851 (election contested). L.A.S., Saint-Louis August 26, 1851, to Durin Chaumel & Cie, Bordeaux; 1 page in-4, addressed with red wax seal. Account of his election: after the votes in Gorée and Saint-Louis were counted, he was proclaimed "the people's representative for Senegal in the national legislative assembly. Some people protested against my election under the pretext that I am a supplier of millet for the government"...
Result €384Estimate €200 - €250 -
546 - George SHEA (1826-1895) American magistrate, close to the Confederates. L.S., [New York, ca. 1880], to Frederick E. Gibert, Esq. 1 page in-8 addressed to him; in English. [Born in Ireland, George Shea was one of the attorneys of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States during the Civil War. He later became Chief Justice of the Marine Court of New York and published several books]. The letter, addressed to the American businessman and philanthropist Frederick E. Gibert (1810-1882), s
Estimate €80 - €100 -
547 - STRASBOURG. Manuscript diploma, Strasbourg, March 17, 1739; parchment in-plano (58 x 84 cm), red wax seal of the University of Strasbourg, hanging on a red and white braided cord, in its box of turned boxwood. Large diploma of licentiate in law awarded by the University of Strasbourg to Philippe Grau, "argentinensis"; with a large calligraphic header; signed by the dean Jérémie Eberhard
Estimate €300 - €400 -
548 - STRASBOURG. Manuscript diploma, Strasbourg December 29, 1747; full-size parchment (58 x 84 cm), red wax seal of the University of Strasbourg, hanging on red and white braided cord, in its turned boxwood box (missing the cover). Large diploma of licentiate in law awarded by the University of Strasbourg to Bernard-Alexandre-Xavier Ducomte of Colmar; with a large calligraphic header; signed by the dean Frederic Boecler.
Estimate €300 - €400 -
549 - Jean-Lambert TALLIEN (1767-1820) conventionnel, Montagnard, one of the artisans of the Neuf Thermidor. 2 P.S. as Secretary clerk, August 22-30, 1792; 1 page in-fol. each with vignette and letterhead of the Municipality of Paris, portrait attached. True copies of deliberations of the General Council. August 23: "The judges of the provisional criminal courts admitted to the bar took the oath prescribed by the law"... August 30: "The general council stopped that the sections will be charged to exa
Estimate €300 - €400 -
550 - Jean-Lambert TALLIEN. L.A.S., September 2, 1792, to Citizens of the Section Mirabeau; countersigned by 3 members of the Section Mirabeau; 1 page in-4 with letterhead and vignette of the Paris Commune. "You are invited, Citizens, to send commissioners immediately to all the gunsmiths of your Section to draw up the state of the weapons there, and to invite them to go to the Commune at 6 o'clock to agree on the price of these weapons. [Probably in anticipation of the September massacres].
Result €832Estimate €300 - €400 -
551 - Jean-Lambert TALLIEN. P.S., in Cairo 16 nivôse VIII (6 January 1800); 2 pages and a quarter in-fol. As Administrator General of Finances in Egypt, he signs this "Statement of receipts and sales of raw sugar coming from the contributions of Upper Egypt & paid into the hands of the Trade Commission of Boulac"...
Result €691Estimate €250 - €300 -
552 - Jean-Lambert TALLIEN. Autograph Apostille signed, Paris 20 pluviose XII (February 10, 1804), 11 lines in the margin of a L.A.S. from Joseph-Eugène Beauvoisins, "to the Conseiller d'État Réal specially in charge of the security of the Interior of the Republic"; 2 1/2 pages in-fol. (From the Rousselin de Saint-Albin papers). Curious report on Cadoudal, one month before his arrest (March 9, 1804). Beauvoisins noticed on the Boulevard Poissonnière a cabriolet and recognized in it "the briga
Estimate €400 - €500 -
553 - Jean-Lambert TALLIEN. L.A.S., Paris, January 14, 1816, to His Highness Prince Eugene in Munich; 2 pages in-4, address. A long letter from his old age, when he was banished from France and wanted to take refuge in Bavaria. He recalls the Prince's friendship for him "from your earliest youth, the friendship with which your respectable mother honored me", and explains that he is "affected by the amnesty law, even though for more than 20 years I have not been involved in any political affairs, even
Result €512Estimate €400 - €500 -
554 - Robert, baron TASCHER DE LA PAGERIE (1740-1806) lieutenant of ship, commander of the ports and roads of Martinique, uncle of Joséphine de Beauharnais. L.A.S., Le Vauclin [Martinique] October 15, 1802, to the future Empress JOSÉPHINE, "my dearest niece"; 3 pages in-4. A beautiful and long letter to Joséphine. He tells her that his son Louis [known as Fanfan (1787-1861)] is to be presented to her by Abbé Noguès and M. Gallet de Saint-Aurin. "The first is one of the exiles from Cayenne whom t
Result €960Estimate €800 - €1,000
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Dans certains cas, ces frais pourront faire l’objet d’un remboursement à l’acheteur.
Le paiement devra être effectué immédiatement après la vente :
- en espèces (euros) jusqu’à 1 000 € pour les ressortissants français ou jusqu’à 15 000 € pour les ressortissants étrangers (sur présentation d’un justificatif de domicile, avis d’imposition, etc. ; en plus du passeport).
- par carte bancaire (Visa, Mastercard).
- par paiement « 3D Secure » sur le site www.ader-paris.fr
- par virement bancaire en euros à l’ordre de ADER.
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Le règlement par chèque n’est plus accepté.
Ordres d’achat :
Un enchérisseur ne pouvant assister à la vente devra remplir le formulaire d’ordre d’achat inclus dans ce catalogue et le signer.
ADER agira pour le compte de l’enchérisseur, selon les instructions contenues dans le formulaire d’ordre d’achat, ceci afin d’essayer d’acheter le ou les lots au prix le plus bas possible et ne dépassant, en aucun cas, le montant maximum indiqué par l’enchérisseur.
Ledit formulaire devra être adressé et reçu à l’étude au plus tard 24 heures avant le début de la vente.
Les ordres d’achat ou les enchères par téléphone sont une facilité pour les clients. ADER n’est pas responsable pour avoir manqué d’exécuter un ordre par erreur ou pour toute autre cause. Merci de vérifier après envoi que votre ordre d’achat a été dûment enregistré.
ADER se réserve le droit de ne pas enregistrer l’ordre d’achat s’il n’est pas complet ou si elle considère que le client n’apporte pas toutes les garanties pour la sécurité des transactions ; sans recours possible.
Pour garantir la bonne volonté de l’acheteur, une consignation pourra être demandée avant la vente qui ne sera validée qu’en cas d’adjudication.
Drouot Live et Interenchères étant des services indépendants, nous déclinons toute responsabilité en cas de dysfonctionnement. Le coût supplémentaire lié aux achats sur internet est détaillé sur chacun des sites et dans nos conditions de vente.
Transports des lots / Exportation :
La présente vente est effectuée sur désignation.
Dès l’adjudication prononcée, les achats sont sous l’entière responsabilité de l’adjudicataire.
Aucun lot ne sera remis aux acquéreurs avant acquittement de l’intégralité des sommes dues.
Les lots sont à retirer au plus vite dans leur lieu de stockage.
Les acheteurs, souhaitant exporter leurs achats, pourront récupérer la TVA sur les honoraires d’achat à la condition qu’un justificatif de douane en bonne et due forme soit remis à ADER et que le nom de la Maison de Vente y soit mentionné en tant qu’exportateur. Le bordereau d’adjudication est dû intégralement ; la TVA est remboursable par la suite sur présentation des références du compte bancaire.
L’envoi des lots achetés peut être organisé par ADER à la charge et sous la responsabilité de l’acheteur.
C’est un service rendu par ADER qui se réserve la possibilité d’y renoncer si les conditions légales ou pratiques présentent le moindre risque. Les délais ne sont pas garantis et sont tributaires de l’activité de la Maison de Vente.
Le coût de l’emballage et de l’expédition est à la charge de l’acheteur ; le règlement à l’ordre d’ADER.
Les acheteurs sont invités à organiser eux-mêmes le transport de leurs achats si ces conditions ne leur conviennent pas.
L’étude ADER ne fait pas les envois de bijoux, les acheteurs sont invités à organiser eux-mêmes le transport de leurs achats.
Défaut de paiement :
À défaut de paiement par l’adjudicataire de la totalité des sommes dues, dans le mois qui suit la vente, et après une seule mise en demeure restée infructueuse, ADER entamera une procédure de recouvrement. L’acheteur sera susceptible d’inscription au Fichier des restrictions d’accès aux ventes aux enchères (Fichier TEMIS – www.temis.auction) mis en œuvre par la société Commissaires-Priseurs Multimédia (CPM – 37 rue de Châteaudun 75009 Paris) et l’ensemble des dépends restera à sa charge. A compter d’un mois après la vente et à la demande du vendeur, la vente pourra être annulée sans recours possible.