Lion Heart Autographs: A Landmark Offering of Rare & Important Autograph Letters & Manuscripts—Fresh to the Market and Unseen for Decades, 52026, New York, NY
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 20, 2026 - May 20, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 225 | Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864) | Letter to a gentleman |
ND | USD 300.00 - 350.00 | USD 427.00 | |
| 226 | Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) | Neuf Preludes for organ |
New York | 1965 | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 227 | Nathan Milstein (1904-1992) | A group of three photographs |
Clarmont | 1946; 1967; 1937 | USD 850.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 228 | Nathan Milstein (1904-1992) | A group of three photographs; autograph album leaf note |
New York; Santiago | 1987; 1937; 1929 | USD 800.00 - 850.00 | Not Sold |
| 229 | Benno Moiseiwitsch (1890-1963) | Photograph; two signed programs |
Washington; Portland | 1950; 1952 | USD 150.00 - 175.00 | Not Sold |
| 230 | Thelonious Monk (1917-1982); Walter Gilbert Fuller (1920-1994) | Contract for Feeling that Way Now |
1945 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,464.00 | |
| 231 | Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880) | Letter to a friend |
ND | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 232 | Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840); Luigi Lablache (1794-1858) | Autograph note signed |
London | 1831 | USD 1,800.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 233 | John Howard Payne (1791-1852) | Home! Sweet Home! manuscript |
Washington | 1850 | USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 234 | Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) | Letter to Claude |
Indre-et-Loire | ND | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 235 | Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) | Huit chansons polonaises |
Paris | 1946 | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 236 | Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) | Photograph with Pierre Bernac |
Buffalo | 1952 | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | USD 366.00 |
| 237 | Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) | Cinq Poemes de Paul Eluard |
1952 | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | USD 213.50 | |
| 238 | Vasa Prihoda (1900-1960) | Photograph |
Novara | 1924 | USD 400.00 - 450.00 | USD 610.00 |
| 239 | Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) | Letter to Sybil Seligman |
Lucca | 1908 | USD 900.00 - 1,100.00 | Not Sold |
| 240 | Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) | Autograph Letter Signed to Sybil Seligman |
Vienna | 1920 | USD 2,200.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 241 | Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) | Autograph Letter Signed to Angiolini Magrini |
Viareggio | 1924 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 242 | Pierre Rode (1774-1830) | Autograph Letter Signed to C.F. Peters Publisher |
Bordeaux | 1826 | USD 700.00 - 800.00 | USD 854.00 |
| 243 | Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) | Typed Letter Signed to Marshall |
New York | 1962 | USD 175.00 - 200.00 | USD 183.00 |
| 244 | Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) | Autograph Letter Signed to Salvatore |
1825 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 549.00 | |
| 245 | Arthur Rubinstein (1889-1982) | Signed Photograph with Josef Krips |
1958 | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 246 | Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) | Collection of five autograph letters |
1879; 1885; 1903; 1907 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 247 | Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) | Manuscript of The Wagnerian Illusion |
Las Palmas | 1899 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,148.00 |
| 248 | Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908); Bertha Marx Goldschmidt (1859-1925) | Lot of four autographs |
Vienna; Chicago; Augsburg | 1883; 1890; 1900 | USD 1,300.00 - 1,400.00 | USD 1,342.00 |
| 249 | Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908) | Signed Photograph to Casella |
London | 1884 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 610.00 |
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