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189 - [AUTOGRAPHS]. Set of 5 signed autographs comprising:
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Estimate €80 - €120
Description
[AUTOGRAPHS]. Set of 5 signed autographs comprising: - DORÉ (Gustave). Signed autograph letter, dated 31 January 1872. “Dear Sir, I have been feeling quite unwell since this morning and, despite all my efforts to relieve a severe headache, I realise I must give up any hope of being on my feet within the next two hours and of being able to join you for dinner. [...]” - BARTHOU (Louis). Autograph note, signed and dated 1 February 1915, on letter paper addressed to 7 Avenue D’Antin. “It would be my greatest pleasure, my dear friend, and I thank you for your kind thoughts, which have touched me deeply.” - POINCARÉ (Raymond). Autograph signed letter, dated 10 May 1926, on letter paper bearing the Sampigny address. - GUILLAUME (Albert-Paul). Signed autograph postcard, dated 7 February 1934. “For a change, I’m still confined to my room with bronchitis; I haven’t even been able to go to the watercolourists’ yet […]. Here are the notes for the ‘Humoristes’ [...] All you need to do is bring along the painting you’ve titled ‘Chez leur docteur’. [...]” - D’HOUVILLE (Gérard, Madame). Postcard featuring a photographic portrait, accompanied by a handwritten note signed “I think… that this image bears little resemblance”.
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Auction time 09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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