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18 - Michel CHEVALIER (1806–1879). Letter from the author, Montpe…
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Estimate €200 - €250
Description
Michel CHEVALIER (1806–1879). Letter from the author, Montpellier, 16 November 1871, to Antonius Pingard; 3 pages, in-8. Concerning a garnishment order issued against his allowance from the Institut during the siege of Paris. He managed to have it set aside, but he is still owed a substantial sum in respect of his salary from the Collège de France. It was Mr Pilastre, the solicitor, who acted on behalf of the Collège de France and who can advise on what needs to be done...
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About the sale Letters and Autograph Manuscripts – Part I
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Auction time 10/13/2026 at 2:00 PM
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