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Auction Name: Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts
Auction Date: 03/12/2025 - 03/13/2025
Sale Number: #31225
Total Lots: 1348
Sold Lots: 1348
Lots Sold: 100.00%
Unsold Lots: 0

Total Sales (EUR): 963,400.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR): 662,480.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR): 934,460.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR): 662,480.00
High Estimate of All Lots (EUR): 934,460.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 103.10%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
962	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) Monet on his quest to have Olympia purchased for the state ' I can assure you that I will not be discouraged and that I will do everything to achieve our goal'	EUR 40,000.00 - 60,000.00	EUR 57,500.00
978	PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973)	EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	EUR 30,000.00
980	PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973) Illustrated with an original colourful drawing of the beautiful Cote d' Azur	EUR 25,000.00 - 35,000.00	EUR 28,750.00
979	PICASSO PABLO: (1881-1973)	EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	EUR 27,500.00
1144	JOBS STEVE: (1955-2011) '' We hope you share our feeling that the journey is the reward'	EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	EUR 27,500.00
1126	EINSTEIN ALBERT: (1879-1955) ' Even solving the variation problem......is too complicated for me'	EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	EUR 25,000.00
1033	RAY MAN: (1890-1976)	EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	EUR 21,250.00
961	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) Monet to Pissarro - ' No matter how many times I've had canvases put up for all weathers, I can't finish one'	EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	EUR 20,000.00
958	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926)	EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	EUR 16,250.00
959	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) (x2) Monet hesitates to authenticate one of his own paintings	EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	EUR 16,250.00
960	MONET CLAUDE: (1840-1926) On Sisley''' s orphans '- ' my main concern is the responsibility that makes it our duty to advise these children'	EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	EUR 13,750.00
947	DELACROIX EUGENE: (1798-1863)	EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00	EUR 12,500.00
1350	GANDHI MAHATMA: (1869-1948) ' I am an optimist. Not a single good thought goes to waste'	EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	EUR 11,875.00
984	MIRO JOAN: (1893-1983) An extremely rare example of one of Miro' s most iconic designs	EUR 9,000.00 - 12,000.00	EUR 10,625.00
1263	PETER I: (1672-1725)	EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	EUR 10,625.00
864	LAGERFELD KARL: (1933-2019) Icons of Fashion - Lagerfeld draws Chanel	EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	EUR 9,000.00
1237	HENRY III: (1551-1589) Henry III makes a plea to avoid conflict with his brother, Francis, by seeking the intervention of their mother, Catherine de' Medici	EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	EUR 9,000.00
1043	BALZAC HONORE DE: (1799-1850) Balzac gets engaged to produce and supply a work in short term.	EUR 7,500.00 - 9,500.00	EUR 8,750.00
1040	ROUSSEAU JEAN-JACQUES: (1712-1778)	EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	EUR 8,750.00
1041	DIDEROT DENIS: (1713-1784)	EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	EUR 8,750.00

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