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204 - NICE - PROVENCE (Old papers). A collection of invoices, a sm…
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Estimate €100 - €150
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NICE - PROVENCE (Old papers). A collection of invoices, a small poster, a menu, a share certificate, photographs and engravings. - A set of 6 invoices, including 5 from Maison H. Orteno, Silk Fabrics and New Arrivals. Four from 1841–1842, one with an illustrated letterhead from 1843, and an invoice from Jos. Pollonnais: ‘Wholesale stock of all kinds of goods. English, French & Swiss’, 1843. - Small poster from the Théâtre de Nice, 1839: Notice for the evening of Saturday 14 December 1839… scene and duet from *The Barber of Seville* by the celebrated Maestro Cavaiero Rossini… Nice, Stameria Suchet Figlio, (1839); small poster, in-4 (fold marks). - Share certificate of the Société Fermière des Casinos de Nice. Public limited company… Share capital: 2,590,000 francs. Nice, 1 August 1918. Paris-Lyon, Arnaud Printers. - Hotel Royal Nice. Menu for Saturday 4 August 1956, with a colour-illustrated cover by A. Salietti. - Original photograph of the Réserve restaurant by Giletta and Qilly, Nice, mounted on card and captioned, 11 x 16.5 cm. / Photographic postcard depicting Maurice Refuveille, lift attendant at the Hôtel Gallia, Nice (Photograph by H. Févrot, Nice). - 19th-century metal engravings, taken from a book; the Cloister of St Trophime in Arles, the Golden Gate in Fréjus, the Portico of Aix Cathedral, the temple… known as the Maison Carrée in Nîmes, and the Tomb at Vaison (14 x 22, with tears and a few small losses at the margins). - Programme of official festivities on the Côte d’Azur,… courtesy of ‘L’éclaireur de Nice et du Sud-est’. 1927; in-4 brochure, 48 pp. Illustrated in black within the text, colour-illustrated cover. /*Paris-Soir* newspaper, Thursday 31 October 1910, front-page headline: ‘In occupied Menton, all English inscriptions have been erased and Queen Victoria’s monument thrown into the sea. The destroyed buildings are being rapidly rebuilt by Italian labourers’ (Article by Jean Laubespin). - De Fer (after). 2 colour-printed maps: Nice, capital of the county of the same name… Plan of the city and fortress. 26 x 35 and 24 x 33.5 cm - Set of 33 engravings and documents on Nice, 19th century, cut out from magazines and mounted on sheets of heavy paper, in-4 format.
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About the sale Nice and the French Riviera: Over 200 lots – Mr X’s Collection – Antique books, pamphlets, documents, manuscripts and collectable historical papers, photographs and tourist posters
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Auction time 07/01/2026 at 2:15 PM
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