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A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-FOUR DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE IMPERI…
See original version (French)
27
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A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-FOUR DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE IMPERI…
See original version (French)
Estimate €250 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-FOUR DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE IMPERIAL FAMILY
Mounted on heavy paper, relating in particular to the funeral of the Imperial Prince, from Auguste AUGER (1842–1909), father of the pilot Alfred AUGER
Comprising:
- Twelve cabinet-size and visiting-card-size photographs of the Imperial Prince, Prince Victor and the Imperial Family.
- Two letters from Auger to his wife whilst he was attending the Imperial Prince’s funeral (1879).
- An invitation card to the Prince’s funeral.
- An admission ticket to the Prince’s funeral.
- A letter of thanks from the Duke of Bassano on behalf of Empress Eugénie.
- Three commemorative cards of the Imperial Prince, including a death card.
- A letter of thanks from Prince Murat on behalf of the fundraising committee for a memorial chapel to the Imperial Prince.
A collection of twenty-four documents relating to the Imperial Family
See original version (French)
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