LETTERS AND AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS
Tuesday 4 October 2022 at 14:00
3, rue Favart, 75002 Paris
327 lots
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101 - Cosima WAGNER. 3 L.A.S. "Cosi" (the last one initialled), Weimar and Berlin [February-December 1861], to her "dear Clairon" [her half-sister Claire de Charnacé]; 4 pages in-8 each filled with a small handwriting, one envelope. Very nice letters about the Parisian performances of Wagner's Tannhäuser, and about his daughter Daniela von Bülow. [Weimar 25 February]. She explains her silence by her poor health: "My weakness is considerable enough to make me consider as an event any bill that I
Result €5,120Estimate €1,000 - €1,500 -
102 - Cosima WAGNER. 6 L.A.S. "Cose," "Cosima" or initials, [Berlin and Paris April-December 1862], to her half-sister Claire de Charnacé; 24 pages in-8 filled with small handwriting. Very beautiful and long letters on music and politics, Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, on his relations with his mother, and on Wagner. [Berlin end of April]. The letter is written on watermarked paper with the effigy of Christ: "What a religious time we live in"... It evokes the trombonist Moritz Nabich: "Nine year
Result €3,328Estimate €1,500 - €2,000 -
103 - Cosima WAGNER. 6 L.A.S. "Cose", "Cosima" or initials, [Berlin (and Denmark) March-October 1863], to her half-sister Claire de Charnacé; 20 pages in-8 and 6 pages in-12 (the 1st in pencil). On the birth of his second daughter Blandine, Richard Wagner, politics, Renan's Life of Jesus, and his mother Marie d'Agoult. [Berlin March 23]. Pencil bill announcing that she "gave birth on the 20th to a big girl" [Blandine]. [Berlin early April]. "Thank you, my dear Claire, your letter has enlivened
Result €2,944Estimate €1,500 - €2,000 -
104 - Cosima WAGNER. 3 L.A.S. "Cosima", [Berlin and Munich 1864-1867], to her half-sister Claire de Charnacé; 4 pages in-8 each. Beautiful and long letters about politics, music, their mother Marie d'Agoult, the visit of her father Liszt (who wanted to convince her to postpone her separation from Bülow). [Berlin, January 4, 1864]. "One is only betrayed by oneself, I realize that, my dear Bugler, by rereading your letter, the date of which proves that I have been a long month without writing to
Result €2,560Estimate €1,000 - €1,200 -
105 - Jean AJALBERT (1863-1947). L.S. and L.A.S., Laubade par Sorbets September 1930, to Louis Anquetin; 13 pages in-8, vignettes and letterhead, envelope. About the orders of tapestries by the Manufacture de Beauvais to Anquetin. [Beauvais (of which Ajalbert was the director) had ordered to Anquetin a series of four tapestries, inspired by the Great War, of which he could realize only the first two cartoons: Le Départ ou la Mobilisation (delivered in January 1926) and Le Retour (delivered in Sept
Estimate €300 - €400 -
106 - Gabriele d'ANNUNZIO (1863-1938). L.A.S., [Paris June 24, 1913], to Professor Samuel Pozzi; 1 page in -4 with his motto Me ne frego; in French. To the eminent doctor, who is treating him for a venereal disease. "My dear Professor, this morning also I do not feel well. The forced immobility and the sadness of the room have weakened me strangely. And this day is very dark"...
Result €320Estimate €250 - €300 -
107 - [Jules BARBEY D'AUREVILLY (1808-1889)]. 11 L.A.S. addressed to him; various sizes, 3 envelopes. Louise Ackermann (1874, very beautiful and long letter thanking him for an article in the Revue des deux Mondes), Mme Bray de Molènes ("Now that the madwomen have gone, do you have a moment to give to the serious ones?), Georges Clemenceau (visiting card), Jules de Carné (1880, asking him to speak about his last novel Après la faute in the Constitutionnel), Paul Droz (1883, sending of a small vo
Estimate €500 - €600 -
108 - Charles BAUDELAIRE (1821-1867). L.A.S. "Carlos," [Lyon] November 23, 1833, to his half-brother Alphonse Baudelaire, "substitute judge in Fontainebleau"; 3 pages in-4, address with postmarks. Beautiful letter of youth to his half-brother. Baudelaire is then a schoolboy in Lyon; he is in the fifth grade, aged twelve. Baudelaire, intern at the Royal College of Lyon, thanks his brother for "the beautiful edition of Juvenal" that he offered him... "I want to give you a present on New Year's Day;
Result €16,640Estimate €3,000 - €3,500 -
109 - Charles BAUDELAIRE. L.A.S. "Charles", [Brussels] Tuesday, March 20 [1866], to his mother; 1 page in-8. Moving letter, the last one written in Baudelaire's hand. [Around March 15, Baudelaire had a fall in Namur in the church of Saint-Loup. Serious cerebral disorders occur, and the poet is brought back to Brussels, where his condition will quickly worsen until paralysis. It seems, according to this letter, that Baudelaire wanted to hide this accident from his mother]. "My dear mother, I am
Result €32,000Estimate €1,500 - €2,000 -
110 - Hervé BAZIN (1911-1996). 17 L.A.S. and 2 L.S., 1964-1992 and n.d., to Maurice Dalinval; 30 pages of various sizes, including 3 on the back of postcards representing his castle of Grand Courtoiseau, some letterheads of the Académie Goncourt, envelopes. Interesting political and literary correspondence to the journalist friend. The letters are written from Paris, Èze, Bry-sur-Marne, La Roche-Colas (Maine-et-Loire) and from the Grand Courtoiseau in Triguères (Loiret)... Bazin is delighted
Estimate €1,000 - €1,200 -
111 - Hervé BAZIN. Typescript signed with autograph corrections and additions, [Letter to the President of the Republic, 1975]; 4 pages in-4. Vigorous open letter to the President of the Republic Giscard d'Estaing. "To be honest, Mr. President, I recall that my name was on the list of those who invited to vote for François Mitterrand. I continue to belong to the socialist family and do not feel embarrassed. After all, the presence of your portrait next to the bust of Marianne, in the town hal
Estimate €400 - €500 -
112 - Pierre-Augustin Caron de BEAUMARCHAIS (1732-1799). L.A.S., January 15 [1778], to Marc-Antoine Rochon de Chabannes; 1 page in-4. Concerning the defense of the rights of dramatic authors. "No Sir; we do not consent that you absent yourself from the assembly of Sunday. There is really a little confusion in the ideas of your different claims, for lack of having well classified in your teste all the works that we are going to present to the gentlemen of the chamber and on which we need your attach
Result €2,112Estimate €700 - €800 -
113 - Georges BERNANOS (1888-1948). 2 L.A.S., 1927, to Frédéric Lefèvre; 1 page in-12 and 2 and a half pages in-8, mourning paper, envelopes. Bagnères de Bigorre January 6: he announces the death of his father "returned to God on Sunday morning. - Clermont de l'Oise October 20: congratulating Lefèvre for his legion of honor, he is pleased that "this amphibian of Herriot had this time the happy flipper and that he placed well his red ribbon".
Result €320Estimate €200 - €250 -
114 - Georges BERNANOS (1888-1948). Autograph manuscript, [La France devant le monde de demain, 1946]; 31 1/2 pages in-4, on lined sheets torn from a schoolboy notebook, paginated 1-5, then 1-28. Conference on the world of tomorrow and the dangers of Marxism. This manuscript, with corrections and notes for the edition, is that of a conference given in Brussels, at the Grandes Conférences Catholiques on November 23, 1946, under the title La France devant le monde de demain. A note signed by Edmon
Result €1,984Estimate €1,500 - €2,000 -
115 - BIBLIOPHILY. Jean-Philibert BERJEAU (1809-1891) literary and publicist, historian of the book. L.A.S., London, July 9, 1866, to the Alsatian bibliophile Charles Mehl; 2 pages in-8, xylographic vignette of his composition in his name. About the magazines Le Bibliophile illustré and The Book-Worm... Rare.
Result €102Estimate €100 - €120 -
116 - Léon BLOY (1846-1917). Two autograph manuscripts, Le Révélateur du Globe, Christophe Colomb et sa beatification future, [1879-1884]; 32 small in-4 pages mounted on tabs and bound in red percale; one small in-4 notebook of 23 pages, plus 13 pages mounted on tabs, black cloth spine, folder and case. Precious manuscripts of the first published book of Léon Bloy, on Christopher Columbus. It was in 1879 that Léon Bloy, inflamed by reading the works of Count Roselly de Lorgues, began to be p
Result €7,808Estimate €6,000 - €7,000 -
117 - Léon BLOY. L.A.S., July 3, 1890, to Léon Deschamps; 2 pages in-8, envelope. To the director of La Plume. Deschamps must have learned of "the considerable event for me [his marriage, May 17] which has caused the interruption of my columns. He hopes that he has "no bitter feelings" against him. He will come to see him "with luxury copy" for his next issue...
Result €192Estimate €100 - €150 -
118 - Léon BLOY. Corrected proofs, Histoires désobligeantes (Paris, E. Dentu, 1894). In-8 of 370 pages, half red basane, fillets (period binding; damaged cover). Precious copy in first proofs, with numerous autograph corrections and additions. Composed at the Imprimerie G. Morand in Orléans from July 24 to August 24, 1894, these proofs were carefully revised by Léon Bloy, who notably added a dedication at the head of each story. A long note next to the table explains that he decided to add th
Result €3,328Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
119 - Léon BLOY. Proof with autograph corrections and additions, On demande des Prêtres, [1882-1905]; 6 pages small in-fol. bound in a beige half-paperback volume. Heavily edited reprint of an article for Belluaires et Porchers. Bloy has pasted on large pages a cut-out article published on March 5, 1882 in Le Foyer illustré under the title "M. Charles Buet et son dernier livre Scènes de la vie cléricale". He added the autograph title "On demande des Prêtres" (Priests are needed), crossed ou
Result €832Estimate €500 - €700 -
120 - Léon BLOY. Autograph manuscript, [L'Épopée byzantine et Gustave Schlumberger]; 8 ff. (14 pages) various sizes, mounted on tabs and bound in a large volume in-8 red percaline spine. Manuscript of the very first draft, abundantly crossed out and corrected, of this review of Gustave SCHLUMBERGER's L'Épopée byzantine d la fin du dixième siècle, published in La Nouvelle Revue from November 1 to December 15, 1906, published the same year in volume and reprinted in 1917 under the title Constant
Estimate €1,300 - €1,500 -
121 - Léon BLOY. L.A.S., Paris, 12 rue Cortot December 20, 1906, to P.V. Stock; 1 page in-8 (split fold repaired). Vigorous letter to his former publisher. "At our last meeting, months ago, you declared to me that you were "only doing business". We parted on this generous & comforting word. Well, that's exactly what I'm doing today. Each of my dedications is worth 50 francs net. In ten years, if I still live, it will be 500 francs.
Result €448Estimate €100 - €150 -
122 - Léon BLOY. Autograph manuscript signed, Preface, Bourg-la-Reine Pentecost 1912; 5 pages small in-4, mounted on tabs and bound in one volume of brown half-percaline (Laurenchet). Preface for the reissue of Le Désespéré by Crès (1913). He deplores to be considered as the author of the only Désespéré, in spite of his twenty other books, and to remain as "the pamphleteer of the Désespéré. [...] At the same time that I was slapping with a valid hand some puppets such as Paul Bourget,
Result €1,664Estimate €1,200 - €1,500 -
123 - Léon BLOY. Autograph manuscript, Méditations d'un Solitaire, [1916]; 20 pages in-8 (about 21 x 13,5 cm) plus title, mounted on tabs, bound in half tan leather, gilt title on upper cover (Semet & Plumelle). Precious first draft and working manuscript of this very beautiful book written in 1916, and published at Mercure de France in May 1917. This "first draft" (as Bloy notes on an envelope, at the head), of first draft, presents numerous erasures and corrections. The leaves are filled with
Result €3,712Estimate €3,000 - €3,500 -
124 - Léon BLOY.L.A.S., Bourg-la-Reine September 13, 1917, [to Aniouta ROSENBLUM]; 1 oblong page in-16 (binder holes). To the future wife of Stanislas Fumet. "Miss, your letter is absolutely devoid of simplicity, something I value most in the world. Being old & ill, I beg the people I don't know not to require any correspondence from me & to respect my solitude".
Result €384Estimate €100 - €120 -
125 - André BRETON (1896-1966). L.A.S., Paris September 14, 1947; 1 page in-4 headed CAUSE Le Surréalisme est une cause libre with vignette. The sign addressed to him by his correspondent moves him deeply: ...". Of course you must submit your images to me. I would like to be rich in common perspectives to submit to you myself but everything still limits us... and you must be one of them. Tell me more about yourself: how do you live in Nîmes? What do you suggest? What can we address to you that h
Result €512Estimate €150 - €200 -
126 - Ferdinand BRUNETIÈRE (1849-1906). Autograph manuscript, Après le Procès. Avertissement, [1898]; 65 pages in-4 with erasures and corrections (some in red ink). On the Dreyfus Affair. This long article, which was used for the composition, is totally different from the one published under this title by the Revue des deux mondes on March 15, 1898. "One can undoubtedly be flattered by this, although it is rather unphilosophical, but one is sometimes quite astonished by the fuss one makes. For
Result €640Estimate €400 - €500 -
127 - [Jérôme CARCOPINO (1881-1970)]. 12 L.A.S. addressed to him. Gilbert Cesbron (1966, after his failure at the Academy), Jean Cocteau (1942, about his nomination to the jury of the Conservatoire), Maurice Druon (2, 1967-1968), Béatrix Dussane (1946), Edmond Giscard d'Estaing (1962), Henry de Montherlant (2, 1960-1961, about J.C.: "It is since the age of nine that I have not ceased to be possessed by the Romans"...), Gabriel Pierné, Henri Pirenne (1930), Jules Romains (1968), André Roussin (
Result €832Estimate €600 - €800 -
128 - [André CHÉNIER (1762-1794). André HAŸS, Hellenist and historian from Creuse. 8 L.A.S. and 5 P.A., Guéret, Clermont and Jarnac 1876-1880, [to the Hellenist Émile Egger ?]; 44 pages in-8. Interesting scholarly correspondence, with many Greek quotations, from this historian and hellenist living in Guéret, "an ignoble village located in a not very pleasant country", concerning his research on André Chénier (on which he published a study in the Intermédiaire des chercheurs et curieux),
Result €268Estimate €100 - €150 -
129 - Paul CLAUDEL (1868-1955). Dedication a.s. on a program; in-12. Program of the performance of Le Soulier de Satin of March 28, 1945 with dedication "To Mr. Henri Colas P. Claudel Paris 22-4-49". The program of the performance of Phèdre (March 12, 1949) signed by Marie BELL, plus 2 photographs signed by the actress, in Le Soulier de Satin and in Phèdre, are enclosed.
Estimate €80 - €100 -
130 - Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963) poet. Autograph poem; 1 page in-4 with erasures and corrections. First draft of the first three stanzas (12 lines) of the poem Despair of the North written in 1918. One entire stanza has been crossed out. "It is my body opened in two that speaks. Pour again this ignoble wine Of them, the vineyards which decorate The veranda in glass pearls, and the moat "... A photograph of Cocteau on the liner Île de France in 1925 is attached.
Result €320Estimate €200 - €250 -
131 - Jean COCTEAU. Autograph manuscript, Un coup d'épée dans l'eau, Valberg August 14, 1958; 1 large folio page, torn from a drawing book, with erasures and corrections. Beautiful text re-establishing the truth about his conversion to the Church "If one day my great specialty is discovered, the one where I was alone in the world and incomparable, it will be the denial of genres. [The letter to Jacques Maritain was a bomb capable of reducing to powder the bric-a-brac of Saint-Sulpice; it was a q
Result €640Estimate €500 - €700 -
132 - Jean COCTEAU. L.A.S. "Jean," October 12, 1951, to Mary Hoeck; 1 page small in-4. To his English translator. "My hand barometer announced rain. I am waiting for a remedy from America (unless America, which buys everything, including China, buys my hands to put them in the Museum of Modern Art). What she says about her white horse reminds her of a chapter in Swift... "A translation is a work of art. A translation is a work. One does not imagine that there will be contact and that this hypnosis
Estimate €150 - €200 -
133 - COLETTE (1873-1954). L.A.S. "Collerette," Bayonne 192.., to Charlotte Lysès; 2 pages in-4 on letterhead Hotel du Panier fleuri (slight stain). "What's become of me, my dear Lysès? At the moment, you see, I am touring, conferring," in San Sebastian and Bayonne. She will return to Paris, and speaks of a New Year's Eve... " The tour in December, one city a day, to hell with it, and alone, - damn. I've had quite enough of that for a while. I believe, Lysès, that our destinies will continue, on
Estimate €200 - €300 -
134 - COLETTE. L.A.S., [ca. 1927-1930], to a neighbor; 2 pages in-4 at her address 9, rue de Beaujolais (photo attached). Greedy letter. "Dear Madam and neighbor, You must think that your payse forgets you. But I have all the gratitudes, including that of the stomach. If I did not thank you earlier, it is because the giant apples arrived just in time to leave with me. They went to Montfort l'Amaury... and didn't come back. I love fruit so much! It is nice of you to have thought of Saint Colette, wh
Result €358Estimate €250 - €300 -
135 - DANIEL-ROPS (1901-1965). 126 L.A.S., Tresserve (Savoie) and Neuilly 1955-1965, to Jean-Marie Paupert; various sizes, numerous headings. Abundant and very interesting correspondence to his friend and collaborator at Fayard, the Christian writer Jean-Marie Paupert (1927-2010), who was general secretary of religious collections at Fayard and director of the collection Ce que je sais, ce que je crois. Spread over more than ten years, this correspondence testifies to the friendship between the two
Result €576Estimate €400 - €500 -
136 - Ambroise Firmin DIDOT (1790-1876). L.A.S., March 25, 1862, to Hippolyte Lucas; 2 1/2 pages in-8, addressed. On the Nouvelle Biographie Générale published by the Didot house, founded by his father, which he directs with his younger brother. He thanks Lucas "for the interest that you carry to our General Biography and for what you want to say of it of obliging. We are redoubling our efforts to make it more and more worthy of its importance, and of the esteem it has obtained among the people
Result €448Estimate €100 - €150 -
137 - MISCELLANEOUS. 14 L.A.S. Juliette Adam (to P. de Nolhac), René Bazin, Maurice Bedel, René Doumic, Paul and Germaine Fort, Gabriel Hanotaux, Pierre Loti, Paul and Victor Margueritte, Charles Maurras, Pierre de Nolhac, Paul Souday. Plus 6 autogr. business cards.
Result €256Estimate €200 - €250 -
138 - Charles Lutwidge DODGSON known as LEWIS CARROLL (1832-1898). L.A.S. "CLDodgson," Ch[rist] Ch[urch] Oxford March 29, 1868, to "My dear Dolly" [Dolly Argles]; 2 1/2 pages in-8 (small wear to folds on 2nd leaf); in English. Lovely letter to one of his beloved child-friends, Agnes known as Dolly Argles (1857-1944), then 12 years old, daughter of the Dean of Peterborough Cathedral. He asked her to thank her father for the kind invitation to come to Peterborough. Although his vacation was cut in
Result €5,376Estimate €1,800 - €2,000 -
139 - Pierre DRIEU LA ROCHELLE (1883-1945). L.A.S., [Paris] 6 Square Alboni March 12, 1919, to the poet Renée de Brimont; 2 pages in-8. "You live in an atmosphere that would be so dear to me. You are a real woman. Your poetry is content to express your femininity. There is enough to be satisfied with. I read many pages of your book last night and on Sunday I heard a symphony by Haydn. I felt a vigorous elegance. But you often let your vigor falter. I mean that you indulge in images or chords that,
Result €358Estimate €250 - €300 -
140 - Alexandre DUMAS père (1802- 1870). L.A.S., [March 1854, to Pauline Viardot]; 1 page in-8 (portrait attached). "Good and great friend, I learn, just now, that you are in Paris. Can you sing a piece for us on Thursday at the Théatre de la porte St Martin. It is to raise a tomb to Soulié and Balzac. Unfortunately I have an appointment with Mr. Fould, otherwise I would be at your place.
Result €512Estimate €200 - €250 -
141 - Alexandre DUMAS fils (1824-1895). L.A.S., [June 29, 1895]; 2 oblong pages in-12 (card). About a portrait of Marie Duplessis, model of the Lady of the Camellias: "the portrait of Marie Duplessis, since he wears a camellia on his belt, is certainly apocryphal. It was only after her death that I gave her, in my novel, the nickname of the Lady of the Camellias. Perhaps the portrait was done while she was alive and the camellia added afterwards? In any case, having already two authentic ones and n
Result €1,024Estimate €200 - €250 -
142 - Paul ELUARD (1895-1952) poet. Manuscripts partly autograph (and partly in the hand of Georges Hugnet), ; 8 pages in-4, in black or red ink and pencil. Lists of names and addresses for a press service: "Services of the n°1, stamped SPECIMEN (join a subscription form)". We note the names of André Derain, Jean Hugo, Pierre Seghers, José Corti, Georges Bataille, Lacan, P.J. Jouve, Valéry, Reverdy, Joan Miro, Rose Adler, Alberto Magnelli, Dora Maar, Albert Béguin, Francis Poulenc, Octavio Paz
Result €256Estimate €200 - €250 -
143 - Paul ELUARD. L.A.S. on postcard, Saint-Tropez [3.VII.1951], to Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Seghers in Grasse; postcard illustrated with a photo of the port, with address. "Well done. See you on Sunday. Come for lunch, before noon. We'll have a picnic. Affections, Paul Éluard"; he indicates his address in Saint-Tropez, quai de Suffren. Attached is a postcard by "Laurent", Brussels 1937, to Pierre Maton; an amusing surrealist postcard of a Twin Eurelian of Mambour, with a commentary by Hubert Dub
Result €153Estimate €100 - €150 -
144 - WOMEN. 5 L.A.S. Jeanne-Yves BLANC (1940, to Jean Desthieux). Yvette GUILBERT. Blanche Willis HOWARD (Stuttgart 1887, to C. Stryenski). Athénaîs MICHELET (Hyères 1867, to Stella Blandy). Gabrielle RÉVAL (Cap d'Ail 1924, to Portugal and Coïmbra).
Result €640Estimate €200 - €300 -
145 - Gustave FLAUBERT (1821-1880). L.A., [Croisset] Thursday evening - 11 am. [August 13, 1846], to Louise Colet; 4 pages in-4 (dated "August 8, 1846" by L. Colet; split in the fold). Very beautiful love letter. ... "What I want from you I do not know. But what I want is to love you - to love you a thousand times more. Oh if you could read my heart you would see the place where I have put you! Flaubert is afraid that Louise will believe him to be selfish... "I am like everyone else, less perhaps
Result €8,320Estimate €6,000 - €8,000 -
146 - Gustave FLAUBERT. L.A., [Croisset, March 1848], to Louise Colet; 3 pages in-4. On the revolution of February 1848. ... "You ask my opinion on everything that has just happened. Well, it is all very funny. There are very happy faces of discomfiture to see. I am deeply enjoying the contemplation of all the flattened ambitions. I do not know if the new form of government and the social state which will result from it will be favorable to Art. It is a question. One will not be able to be more bou
Result €4,480Estimate €2,000 - €2,500 -
147 - Gustave FLAUBERT. L.A.S. "your G", [Croisset] noon ["Thursday, November 3, 1853"], to Louise Colet; 3 and a quarter pages in-8 (date in L. Colet's hand). On the progress of Madame Bovary. Flaubert shows some jealousy towards Victor Hugo: "What a gallant crocodile! I begin to be worried. Fortunately the Ocean separates us! Badinguet reassures me"... Then he talks about his work on Madame Bovary: "I'm redoing, and planing my comices that I leave at their point. Since Monday I think I have g
Result €4,224Estimate €2,500 - €3,000 -
148 - Anatole FRANCE (1844-1924). Autograph manuscript, Toast given at the banquet offered to Georg Brandès, March 10, 1902; 3 small leaves in-4. Draft, with erasures and corrections, of a beautiful tribute to the Danish critic Georg Brandès (1842-1927). "Ajax, in the tragedy of Sophocles says, with all the Hellenic finesse, that he had believed for a long time that men were led by acting, but that he realized that they were led by speaking. [...] The word leads the world. That is why, Georg B
Estimate €300 - €350 -
149 - Jean GENET (1910-1986). L.A.S., [to Robert Pizani]; ¾ page in-4. Superb letter of refusal, both in style and in the provocative tone of Genet, invited to participate in the Kermesse aux étoiles of the 2nd D.B. "Your letter surprises me less than you yourself might have hoped: I am used to disorder in the minds". He specifies that it is "a former deserter who has already been condemned", that one addresses "to fill the funds of perhaps many former members of the 2nd AD". But who is really be
Result €1,177Estimate €500 - €600 -
150 - Maurice de GUÉRIN (1810-1839). L.A.S. "Maurice", [Paris] Tuesday 1 Xbre [December 1829], to his father M. de Guérin au Cayla; 4 pages in-8, address. Beautiful and rare letter from his youth to his father. The letters of Maurice de Guérin, who died at twenty-nine, are very rare. ... "What happiness a letter brings you when it comes from so far away! One is all in enjoyment: the fingers quiver with pleasure while breaking the seal, the heart is moved by the feelings and the memory that it pr
Result €2,432Estimate €1,500 - €1,800
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L’adjudicataire devra acquitter, en sus du montant de l’enchère, par lot, les frais et taxes suivants :
- 28 % TTC (20 % de TVA) sauf pour le vin et les livres 25 % TTC (5,5 % de TVA sur les livres).
- 1,8 % TTC (20 % de TVA) du prix d’adjudication pour des enchères via Drouot Live ; 3,60 % TTC (20 % de TVA) du prix d’adjudication pour les enchères via Interenchères ; 3 % TTC (20 % de TVA) du prix d’adjudication pour les enchères via Invaluable.
- 5,5 % de frais additionnels au titre de la taxe à l’importation temporaire, pour les lots dont le numéro est précédé d’un astérisque (*).
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.