an old handwritten letter on a piece of paper on a stand
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34 - Louise de VILMORIN (1902–1969)
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Estimate €100 - €200
Description
Louise de VILMORIN (1902–1969) A collection of three letters, two of which are to her friend Marcel Haedrich: - ‘Verrières, 20 September 1955. Marcel, … Nothing new at the newspaper; nobody understands one another, and yet everyone hates one another….” - “Verrières, 8 January 1956. My dear Marcel, What I have to tell you today in no way diminishes the great friendship I have for you… I send you my love with all my heart. Your friend, Louise.” - ‘Police Headquarters, 18 August 1955, to René-Jean: “My Love, I love you; I miss you. You are everything I love, and so I am yours. ” Marcel HAEDRICH (1913–2003) Collection and by descent. A star journalist in the mainstream press, an author (30 books), an inventive and creative man, and founder of the first newspaper of liberated France, *L’homme libre*, in 1944; following the Liberation, he launched *Samedi Soir* and edited *Marie-Claire*… High-resolution photos: https://bit.ly/hdv-lausanne Exhibition: LA SALLE, 20 rue DROUOT, 75009 PARIS Thursday 8 October and Friday 9 October 2026, 10.00–18.00 Live auction behind closed doors, 1004 LAUSANNE – SWITZERLAND: Monday 12 October 2026, 2.00 pm Lots will be collected free of charge in PARIS, LYON, MARSEILLE and LAUSANNE a few days after the sale. Alternatively, they may be dispatched from FRANCE at the buyer’s expense via the carrier of their choice.
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