LETTERS AND AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS
Tuesday 4 October 2022 at 14:00
3, rue Favart, 75002 Paris
327 lots
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251 - Antoine- Eugène CHANZY (1823-1883) general. L.A.S., Vouziers (Ardennes), November 20, 1871, ; 1 1/2 pages in-8 (repaired cracks). "Former commander-in-chief of the 2nd Army of the Loire," he mentions the battle of Le Mans: he confirms that his correspondent "came to my headquarters in Le Mans on January 5 to discharge a mission you told me you were charged with by General Trochu. I also remember that you left Paris with the Newton balloon and went down to the department of Eure-et-Loir, whic
Result €320Estimate €100 - €120 -
252 - CHARTES. 3 charters on parchment, 1410-1537; 3 oblong vellums in-4. Vidimus of letters of Charles VI, dispensing Pierre de Fontaines from service because of his old age, September 20, 1410, with brown wax seal with fleur-de-lis, hanging on tail. P.S. by Aymar de Poitiers (grandfather of Diane de Poitiers), lord of Saint-Valier, counselor and chamberlain of the King, receipt of 1200 livres tournois for his "pension and maintenance" in the service of the King, March 3, 1478. Charter concern
Result €384Estimate €300 - €400 -
253 - Étienne-François, duc de CHOISEUL (1719-1785) minister of foreign affairs. L.A.S. to Louis XV, with autograph notes from LOUIS XV, and L.A.; 1 page in-4 each. Choiseul addressed to the King a model letter for the King of Denmark: "Monsieur mon frère, avant que de connaître V. Mté I wished to show her the respect and the attention which are due to her rank [...] I wish very sincerely that V. Mté remembers the pleasure I had to make acquaintance with her, of the interest that I will never
Result €512Estimate €400 - €500 -
254 - Désirée CLARY (1777-1860) wife of Bernadotte, Queen of Sweden. L.A.S. "Désirée," [Stockholm] September 28 [1811], to her brother Nicolas Clary in Paris; 1 page in-8, address. She takes the opportunity to give him news of her and the Queen [of Sweden: Hedwige, wife of Charles XIII]: "We are both rather bored with the bad weather. I have received a letter from my husband of 3 September assuring me that he is completely recovered and that Oscar is still very well. This news gave me great ple
Estimate €400 - €500 -
255 - Georges CLEMENCEAU (1841-1929). L.A.S., Paris December 6, 1900, to a dear colleague; 1 1/2 pages in-8 (framed). He thanks him for his kind communication, but he is so tired that he almost asked for a leave of absence from La Dépêche this week "and that I have just finished without having finished the article that I am sending out today". He asks him to excuse him for not helping him. "As for the work of which you speak, you understand, don't you, that it must receive its definitive form onl
Estimate €200 - €300 -
256 - Georges CLEMENCEAU. Autograph manuscript, Livre jaune et Livre bleu, [1901]; 9 pages and a half in-4 with erasures and corrections (under a large frame). Violent criticism of DELCASSÉ's diplomatic policy towards Russia, on the occasion of the publication of the Yellow Book and the Blue Book, and about the nomination of Marshal Waldersee as generalissimo of the European troops in China (against the Boxers). This appointment was "a marked failure of French policy", and Clemenceau reproached De
Result €1,792Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
257 - Jean-Marie COLLOT D'HERBOIS (1749-1796) actor and playwright, a member of the Convention (Paris), a fiery Montagnard, a member of the Committee of Public Safety, he violently repressed the insurrection in Lyon and was one of the main actors in the fall of Robespierre; condemned to deportation to French Guiana where he died. Autograph manuscript Royal Academy of Music, [late 1789]; 2 pages in-4 (note by Villenave at the head, ink stamp of the collection J.L. Debauve). On the subject of the fut
Estimate €500 - €600 -
258 - Léon DEGRELLE (1906-1994) Belgian collaborationist writer and politician, founder of the Rex movement. L.A.S., October 25, 1961, to Lucien Rebatet; 4 pages small in-4, envelope. Long and astonishing letter from exile to another famous collaborator, after reading a chronicle "speaking with affection of what I was before my death. Holy Leon, buried in the shit of defeat, on May 8, 1945! Because it is true, I died then. I have the effect, often, of being a false corpse [...] In fact, a guy like
Result €704Estimate €400 - €500 -
259 - [Camille DESMOULINS (1760-1794)]. L.A.S. by RAILLARD, Paris October 23, 1790, to Camille Desmoulins "author of the Revolutions of France and Brabant, in Paris"; 2 pages in-4, address, ink stamp Papiers Cam. Desmoulins. Virulent letter from a rabid Jacobin disciple of Marat addressed to Camille Desmoulins. It may be Raillard de Gravelle, who was president of the Jacobin-Saint-Honoré district. "You have in some way, by giving us the eulogy of Mr. Loustalot fulfilled the task that you had given
Estimate €300 - €400 -
260 - MISCELLANEOUS. 19 letters or pieces, mostly L.A.S. General Boulanger (3, plus ms of an interview corrected by the general, and a letter from his daughter). Émile Deschanel (3). Émile Driant (2, on the choice of his pseudonym Marcellus). Caroline de La Motte-Fouqué. Lucien Lévy-Bruhl (1915, giving news of his sons in the army). Aimable Pélissier (from Sebastopol for a military medal). Auguste prince of Prussia. Jules Simon (4). Plus a curious letter (incomplete, repaired with scotch tape)
Result €1,088Estimate €400 - €500 -
261 - MISCELLANEOUS. 3 menus and 3 scrapbook sheets, signed by various personalities. October 17, 1893, banquet menu for The Aldine Club, illustrated by Charles D. Gibson, with 20 pencil signatures, including Robert Bridges, Charles S. Reinhart, T. de Thulstrup, Daniel Carter Bread, Arthur Scribner, R.W. Gilder, W.S. Rainsford, William H. Russel, and Charles D. Gibson -probably the author of a pencil cartoon of the Queen Victoria). - July 21, 1924, menu from the S.S. Leviathan, signed by Jascha Hei
Result €1,152Estimate €500 - €700 -
262 - Antoine DROUOT (1774-1847) general, companion of Napoleon at Elba. L.A.S., Nancy September 4, 1831, to General Henrion in Nancy; half page in-4, address. He asks him to give 60 francs to M. Auselin and "the enclosed volume that he had sent me by mistake [...] and to renew my subscription to the Moniteur"...
Estimate €100 - €120 -
263 - DUNKERQUE. [Jean BART]. Bundle of 3 documents under cover titled Pièces du momument de Jean Bart, 1842; small in-4. File for the erection of the monument to Jean Bart in Dunkirk (the statue will be the work of David d'Angers). December 1, 1842, true copy of the minutes of the commission gathered by the mayor to examine the sketch of the monument by the sculptor Carl Elschoet and the architect Charles Lorenzo; it thanks them, but declines the offer of Lorenzo having preferred the project o
Estimate €400 - €500 -
264 - Jean d'Orléans, count of DUNOIS (1403-1468), known as the Bastard of Orléans, natural son of Louis I, duke of Orléans; companion of Joan of Arc, he drove the English out of Normandy and Guyenne. P.S. "le bastard dorleans," April 28, 1457; oblong vellum, small folio (11.2 x 29.3 cm), trace of red wax seal. Very rare document from Dunois. "We, Jehan bastard dorleans, Count of Dunois and Longueville, confess to have had and received from an honest man and his lordship Thomas de Louvaille, tre
Result €5,120Estimate €2,000 - €2,500 -
265 - Félix DUPANLOUP (1802-1878) prelate, theologian and preacher, bishop of Orléans, leader of liberal Catholicism (of the French Academy). L.A.S., Versailles February 13, 1872; 4 pages small in-4 on the letterhead of the Bishopric of Orleans. Long letter explaining his resignation from the Academy after Littré's election. [In 1863, Dupanloup had opposed the candidacy of Émile Littré, reproaching him his atheism, and preventing his election. In 1871, again a candidate, Littré was elected, t
Result €1,280Estimate €400 - €500 -
266 - Jean-Baptiste ÉBLÉ (1758-1812) general of the Revolution and the Empire. L.A.S., Punhitz (?) January 31, 1811, to his dear Boileau; 1 page small in-4. He sends him back some panels: "I prefer service to my interests. Your eggs were well received first because it is a sign of remembrance on your part and second because it is an extremely rare thing in Punhitz where more than half the time we do not have bread and Mr. Duke of Elching [Ney] who saw this misery promised me a bag of wheat which
Estimate €120 - €150 -
267 - EUGÉNIE (1826-1920) Empress, wife of Napoleon III. L.A.S., Camden Place Chislehurst March 27, 1873; 2 pages in-8 (mourning). After the death of Napoleon III (January 9, 1873), she thanks her correspondent for his letter which touched her very much and of which she made herself "very willingly the interpreter to my son who thanks you as I do".
Estimate €120 - €150 -
268 - FRANCHE-COMTÉ. 9 manuscript pieces, 1664-1782, including one vellum. June 23, 1664. Copy of a writ of Pope Alexander VII, for a citizen of Besançon; 1724, State or summary description of the goods depending on the heredity of noble Pierre Maréchal, former Viscount Mayeur of Besançon, who died on October 24, 1724; 1735, contract for celebrations of masses; 1756, marriage contract between Jean de Favière, Lord of Fonteclay, son of the Lord of St-Loup, and Miss Jeanne Françoise Maire, "dau
Estimate €150 - €200 -
269 - Giuseppe GARIBALDI (1807-1882). L.S., Ischia Casamicciola July 10, 1864, [to François-Victor Hugo]; 1 1/2 pages in-8. Thanks for a volume of Shakespeare's works translated by his "young friend", the son of the great writer: "The Victor Hugos are always masters of my name because they can only use it for good. However, I can only accept your dedication as a vow that we make together for the freedom of our two countries and for the alliance with the powerful people who will be able to be one o
Result €512Estimate €400 - €500 -
270 - Charles de GAULLE (1890-1970). The War Action and the Leader. Conference given at the École supérieure de guerre, April 7, 1927, under the presidency of M. le Maréchal Pétain (Imprimerie Berger-Levrault, Nancy-Paris-Strasbourg, 1928). In-8 of 22 p.-[1 f.]i, green cover printed; paperback. Very rare booklet, publication of this study taken from the Revue Militaire Française (March 1928). Autograph dedication signed to the aide-de-camp of Marshal Pétain: "To Lieutenant Bonhomme, Affect
Result €5,376Estimate €1,500 - €2,000 -
271 - Charles de GAULLE. L.A.S., July 17, 1952, to Joseph Kessel; 1 1/2 pages in-8 on his letterhead Le Général de Gaulle. "In Au grand Socco, you have put a lot of talent. I congratulate you, happy to see flowing, strong and clear, the source of ideas, images, colors, feelings, which makes you the great novelist and writer that you are. Know, my dear Kessel, that I kept alive the memory of our meetings of the heroic times "...
Result €2,560Estimate €1,500 - €1,800 -
272 - Ernesto Che GUEVARA (1928-1967). Relatos de la Guerra Revolucionaria (Editoria Nueve 64, 1965); in-12, paperback (a little worn). Rare autograph dedication signed on the title page: "Para Elena de Ernesto Boli Junio 29/65". [Since April 24, 1965, Che Guevara and his comrades in struggle were in the Congo, to support Patrice Lumumba's revolutionary war; the operation will be a failure].
Result €4,352Estimate €1,300 - €1,500 -
273 - [HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS (1783-1837) daughter of Joséphine de Beauharnais, wife of Louis Bonaparte, Queen of Holland and mother of Napoleon III.] 15 letters and documents addressed to her (or to her steward Baron Devaux) or concerning her, most of them as duchess of Saint-Leu, 1815-1833. Certified copy of the minutes of the family council of December 24, 1809 on the separation of the King and Queen of Holland (on the letterhead of the Chancellery of France). L.S. of count Capo d'Istria to
Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
274 - INDOCHINA. Manuscript, History of the life of the great Genie of Bac Ninh ong Thanh Dong, commonly known as Thanh Giong or in characters as Dông Thiên Vuong, 19th c., notebook of 9 pages small in-fol. This manuscript tells the story of one of the main deities of Vietnamese mythology, that of a three-year-old child who lived in Phu Dong, near Hanoi, during the reign of the 6th king Hung. The country was threatened by Chinese warriors, so the child took the lead of the army, repulsed the enem
Result €896Estimate €600 - €800 -
275 - Jean JAURÈS (1859-1914). 2 L.A.S., [1904 and n.d., to Anatole France]; 2 pages in-8 on the letterhead of the Chambre des Députés, and 1 page in-12, pneumatic card with address on the back (framed). June 14, about an official trip to Belgium. His friend, the Belgian deputy Léon Furnemont, is "President of the commission that is to receive in Brussels, on July 13 and 14, the delegates of the Universités populaires. The latter "have given our Belgian friends the hope that you will accompany
Estimate €500 - €600 -
276 - Saint JEANNE DE CHANTAL (1572-1641) founder of the order of the Visitation of Mary, canonized in 1767. Manuscript, Responses de nôtre tres honorées et digne mere Jeanne Françoise Fremiot sur les regles, constitutions et coutumier de nôtre ordre de la visitation Ste Marie, XVIIe siècle ; fort volume petit in-4 de 823 pages, contemporary binding in black basane with fillets and cold fleurons on the boards, speckled edges (worn binding). Contemporary copy of the Responses of Jeanne Françoi
Result €1,536Estimate €400 - €500 -
277 - Jean-Baptiste JOURDAN (1762-1833) marshal. L.A.S., at Coudrai August 1, 1821, to Alexandre Rousselin de Saint-Albin; ¾ page in-4, address. On his memoirs. "Having left my handwritten memoirs in the hands of a friend of mine who wished to read them, I cannot communicate them to you at this time, but I hope that they will be returned to me by St. Louis, the time at which I propose to make a trip to Paris; I will carry them with me, and you will be able to read them during my stay in the Capita
Estimate €200 - €250 -
278 - Anne, called Ninon de LENCLOS (ca. 1620-1705) courtesan and cultured spirit; her salon was one of the most famous of her century. L.A., [September 1683], to M. de Bonrepos; 3 pages in-8, address (portrait enclosed). On the death of Colbert (September 6, 1683). "I did not think I would be saddened by the death of Mr. Cobert [sic], but I am for you, even though I am convinced that your merit will sustain you. You have put a sincere friendship in my heart by a confession you made to me in fron
Result €2,048Estimate €1,500 - €1,800 -
279 - LOUIS XIV (1638-1715). L.A.S., Versailles May 23, 1697, to his son the Count of Toulouse; 2 pages small in-4, autograph envelope "a mon fils le conte de Toulouse" with red wax seal with arms (framed). Beautiful letter from the king to his son during the nine years war. [Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon, Count of Toulouse and Duke of Penthièvre (1678-1737), the last legitimate son of Louis XIV, appointed Admiral of France at age five]. "I received your letter of the 19th with the cards that were
Result €14,080Estimate €10,000 - €12,000 -
280 - LOUIS XIV. L.A.S., Versailles June 12, 1697, to his son the Count of Toulouse; 2 pages small in-4, autograph envelope "a mon fils le conte de Toulouse" with red wax seal with arms (framed). Beautiful letter from the king to his son during the nine years war. [Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon, Count of Toulouse and Duke of Penthièvre (1678-1737), the last legitimate son of Louis XIV, appointed Admiral of France at age five]. "I am happy with the state you sent me of the Cavrie [cavalry] I see wit
Result €12,800Estimate €10,000 - €12,000 -
281 - LOUIS XIV. 2 L.S. and 2 P.S. (secretary), 1650-1709; 2 pages in-fol., the second partly printed, addresses with seal under paper (a Cabinet d'Hozier seal), and 2 vellum in-plano with fragments of brown wax seal. Libourne August 8, 1650, to M. de La Noue, marshal of the camps and armies; "par ladvis de la Reyne regente Madame ma Mere" he accepts her offer to set up an infantry regiment, and "finds it good to give you the money for the raising of the regiment"; countersigned by Loménie. Versai
Result €396Estimate €250 - €300 -
282 - LOUIS XV (1710-1774). P.S. (secretary), Versailles December 1755; countersigned by Marc-Pierre de Voyer d'Argenson and Jean-Baptiste de Machault d'Arnouville; vellum broadside with painted coat of arms, green and red silk cords. Letters of nobility for Jacques Daran (1701-1784), surgeon of the King. Louis XV grants the nobility "to our dear and beloved Jacques Daran, one of our surgeons serving by quarter, and one of the members of our Royal Academy of Surgery of our good City of Paris"...
Result €960Estimate €500 - €700 -
283 - Hubert LYAUTEY (1854-1934) marshal. 2 L.A.S. and one L.S., 1906-1921, to Pierre Barthélemy Gheusi; 6 pages in-8 or in-4. On Gallieni. Paris, June 2, 1906. Then a general, he has just learned that Gheusi has "become the Deus ex machina of the Pavillon de Flore. What a pity that this did not happen while Gallieni was in Madagascar, while everyone was shooting at him in this house! "... Morocco June 14, 1917, thanking for the sending of the number of the Annals "where you evoke in such a moving
Estimate €250 - €300 -
284 - MADAGASCAR. 5 L.A.S. "Léon" [Segret], Mahatinsjo and Tamatave, 1896-1897, to his sister Marie and his brother-in-law Caldéol; 29 pages in-8. Interesting account of the life of a non-commissioned officer during the Madagascar campaign: a picturesque account of a Malagasy funeral, the difficult life in the middle of a very harsh climate, the lack of enthusiasm of the natives in the Malagasy companies, mentioning Gallieni "who had his head cut off by a few big Hovas," his illness which led him
Estimate €200 - €250 -
285 - MARTINIQUE. P.S. "Louis" (LOUIS XV, secretary), countersigned by Phelypeaux, Vincennes October 8, 1715; oblong parchment, folio (50 x 30 cm). Commission of lieutenant-colonel of the militia regiment of La Touche in Martinique for S. Le Vassor de La Touche fils. "Estant nécessaire d'établir un lieutenant colonel de milice du régiment commandé à l'Isle de la Martinique par le Sr de La Touche vostre père", he is named colonel of the regiment, in order to command it in the absence of his
Result €128Estimate €100 - €150 -
286 - MARINE. 34 L.A.S. from admirals and naval officers, mostly addressed to Baron Oscar de Watteville. Admiral BOUÉ DE LAPEYRÈRE (Brest 1909), vice-admiral Maurice EXELMANS (1873), rear-admiral FLEURIOT DE LANGLE (3, Lorient 1864-1865), vice-admiral Camille Clément de LA RONCIÈRE-LE NOURY (6, 1876-1879), Albert MADAMET director of the forges and shipyards of the Mediterranean (11, Brest and Chinon 1863-1884), de MAISONNEUVE (4, 1873 et s.d.), Em. MANCEL (1874), engineer MOUCHELET (Lorient 191
Estimate €300 - €350 -
287 - MARINE. 2 manuscripts, Saint-Nazaire March 22 and 24, 1878; 6 1/2 pages in-fol. Handwritten reports on the sinking of the ship Liberté-Pour-Tous, following an exceptional storm on March 22 and 24, 1878. They are intended for the shipowner Gabriel Lauriol and the insurers, and relate the dramatic events that occurred "on board the French three-masted barque Liberté-Pour-Tous, from the Port of Nantes, tonnage 529 tons 71%, Captain Eusèbe François Louis Gauchet, shipowner Gabriel Lauril, fit
Estimate €150 - €200 -
288 - Charles de Lorraine, duke of MAYENNE (1554-1611) leader of the League, he was defeated at Arques and Ivry by Henri IV, to whom he finally submitted. P.S., Grenoble November 15, 1581; 1 page large in-fol. He orders the payment of the bail owed by Captain Barthelone, commander of the place and castle of Roynac, and claimed by S. de Chapponay, treasurer of Dauphiné.
Estimate €200 - €250 -
289 - Bon-Adrien Janot de MONCEY (1754-1842) marshal of France, duke of Conegliano. L.A.S. "Mal duc de Congliano," La Vaivre June 8, 1821, to his friend Ceaulmont; 3 pages in-4. He goes to bed every day "tired of my errands during the day. He has just found "a leader of my rural train" who will take care of the cattle. "We have neither rye nor barley left, it is necessary to put some of the latter in the bread of the people"; failing that he must give a measure of wheat to his wine growers. He theref
Result €102Estimate €100 - €150 -
290 - MONTBRISON. 5 pieces, 1554-1879; 3 on vellum in-plano. 2 acts on parchment drawn up under the aegis of Claude d'Urfé, lord of Urfé, baron of Beauvoir, Entraigues, La Bastie, etc., bailiff of Forez, with notary's hand seals, concerning sales and exchanges by Jehan Chenevier, ploughman at Beringes, parish of Bard (1554 and 1556). Royal letters on parchment recognizing the sale of a field (1780). Dispatch of a notarized transaction of 1723 (1820). Liquidation of the Society of Penitents (1879).
Result €576Estimate €150 - €200 -
291 - Jean-Victor MOREAU (1763-1813) general of the Revolution, the rival of Bonaparte. P.A.S., H.Q. Zutphen 11 floréal III (30 May 1795); 1 page in-folio, on his letterhead The General in Chief of the Army of the North, vignette, red wax seal (one edge a bit frayed). It certifies the service record of the citizen Pierre, "voluntary captain in the 14th Bon of light infantry", appointed "assistant to the engineer", and recalls "the talents, the civism and the good conduct of which this officer did
Result €230Estimate €150 - €200 -
292 - Charles de MORNY (1811-1865). L.A.S., Friday evening, to Charles Merruau; 1 page in-8 with his crowned cipher. "M. B Delessert asks me to ask you to reproduce this letter of his in Le Constitutionnel this evening. I think you will have no objection."... Attached is a telegram of condolences addressed to Mme Merruau by the Countess of Pierrefonds [Empress Eugenie].
Estimate €100 - €150 -
293 - [Ernest MOUCHEZ (1821-1892) admiral and astronomer.] Carlota MOUCHEZ née Finat (1843-1931) wife of the admiral. 9 L.A.S., 1892, to her daughters Marguerite and Marie; 30 pages in-8 (mourning). The last trip of Ernest Mouchez. In February and March 1892, Ernest Mouchez made a final trip to Algeria and Italy, accompanied by his wife and their two last daughters, Berthe and Fernande. This trip was to allow him to meet relatives established in Algeria: his brother Frédéric-Valentin Mouchez,
Estimate €500 - €600 -
294 - Charles MOUCHEZ (1867-1911) son of the admiral, naval officer, professor at the Naval School. Autograph manuscript signed, [Voyage à bord de l'Iphigénie], 1887-1888; 84 pages in-4 Account of a navigation to the Canaries, Dakar and the Cape Verde Islands. Relation of a cruise carried out on board the Iphigénie between October 6, 1887 (embarkation in Brest) and February 17, 1888 (arrival in Barcelona). It is illustrated with 6 drawings in the text: Map of Dakar and Goree (f. 14), Hammock (f
Result €1,024Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
295 - Charles MOUCHEZ. 53 L.A.S., 1892, to his family; 250 pages in-8. Chronicle of a navigation in the Mediterranean. Charles Mouchez entered the Navy in 1885 and was the son of Ernest Mouchez, director of the Paris Observatory. Promoted to ensign in 1891, he made a voyage the following year on board the Richelieu, a twin-screw armored frigate belonging to the Mediterranean squadron (reserve squadron). It left Toulon on June 2, 1892 for the harbor of the Salins d'Hyères, then went to Golfe Juan
Estimate €700 - €800 -
296 - Charles MOUCHEZ. 3 L.A.S., Oberwald, Grindelwald, Aforschach (Switzerland) 1894, to his mother Carlota Mouchez; plus 7 L.A.S. or cards from his sister Fernande to the same; in all 23 pages in-8 or in-4, 5 engraved headers, illustrated envelope. Relation of a trip to Switzerland illustrated with several engraved headers. In August 1894, Charles Mouchez made a two weeks trip to Switzerland with his sister Fernande. They were joined by their brother-in-law, Henri Lachelier. This corresponden
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297 - Éléonor-François-Élie, comte de MOUSTIER (1751-1817) officer and diplomat. L.A.S., New York February 20, 1788, to M. de Marbois, intendant of Saint-Domingue; 4 pages in-4. Beautiful letter as minister plenipotentiary to the United States. Marbois' reputation counted a lot on his desire to have this position, and he wishes to take advantage of his experience and of M. Otto's advice, "relative to the interests of our Nation combined with the interests, the wishes and one can almost say the
Result €640Estimate €400 - €500 -
298 - POPE. Bernardo Paganelli di Montemagno, Eugene iii (1080?-1153) Pope in 1145, disciple of Bernard Clairvaux, he created the Sacred College, and launched the second crusade. Original bull bearing the rota, signature and subscription of the pope and his monogram, with the signatures of six cardinals or prelates, Altissiodorum (Auxerre) 7th of the calendas of October (September 26) 1147, 3rd year of his pontificate; large folio parchment (55.5 x 42 cm), the first line in large letters (folds, light
Result €12,800Estimate €10,000 - €12,000 -
299 - POPE. Gian Pietro Carafa, Paul IV (1476-1559) Pope in 1555. Handwritten bull in his name, Rome in Saint-Peter's 8th of the calendars of January (December 24) 1556, 2nd year of his pontificate; vellum in-plano (35,5 x 51 cm), " Paulus " in large ornamented letters (holes, of which one in the text affecting some words); seal missing; in Latin. In favor of Pierre Cure, rector of the church of Notre-Dame de Palinges, of the diocese of Autun (Saône-et-Loire), to grant him the benefit of the churc
Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
300 - POPE. Ugo Boncompagni, Gregory xiii (1502-1585) Pope in 1572, he instituted the Gregorian calendar. Handwritten bull in his name, Rome at St. Peter's nones de juillet (July 7) 1575, 4th year of his pontificate; vellum in-plano (57 x 73.5 cm), "Gregorius" in large letters with floral ornaments and ornate first line initials, lead seal Gregorius Papa XIII hanging on a hempen cord (2 pale wetnesses at the folds); in Latin. Bull with its seal, concerning Gaspard Gorin, priest of Rouen, and the p
Result €4,480Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
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Toute reproduction ou diffusion nécessite une autorisation écrite de la Maison de Vente.
Frais de vente et paiement :
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.