AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS AUCTION
By International Autograph Auctions
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Jul 12, 2022
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 419:
DEBUSSY CLAUDE: (1862-1918) French Composer. A good A.L.S., Claude Debussy, one page, French ''lettr
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Sold for: €700
Start price:
€
800
Estimated price :
€800 - €1,000
Buyer's Premium: 25.5%
VAT: 17%
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DEBUSSY CLAUDE: (1862-1918) French Composer. A good A.L.S., Claude Debussy, one page, French ''lettr
DEBUSSY CLAUDE: (1862-1918) French Composer. A good A.L.S., Claude Debussy, one page, French “lettre pneumatique”, on his printed stationery, Paris, 30th November 1912, in French. In his usual small and clean writing, Debussy requests an address and seats for a performance, saying `Voulez-vous etre aimable pour m´envoyer, d´urgence l´adresse du quatuor a cordes Hongrois, qui doit arriver ce jour a Paris?´ (“Would you be so kind as to send me, urgently, the address of the Hungarian string quartet, which is due to arrive in Paris today?”) further saying `Réservez-moi deux fauteuils de face pas trop pres de la scene et a la fin d´une rangée, a cause de la sortie!´ (“Book me two seats facing scene not too close to the stage and at the end of a row, because of the exit!”) Bearing postmarks and stamp to the verso. G to VG
