- Auction
20908
Exiles and Idealists: A Private Collection of Russian Literary Manuscripts
17 November 2021 - 1 December 2021, London
SALE TOTAL: 876,500 (GBP)
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235 Lots for Sale 20908
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Lot 1 Anna Akhmatova (pen name of Anna Andreyevna Gorenko, 1889-1966) A poem written to save her son. 1949 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,688 - $4,032) price realized £18,750 ($24,956) |
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Lot 2 Anna Akhmatova (pen name of Anna Andreyevna Gorenko, 1889-1966) An inscribed photograph. 1960 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £2,500 ($3,327) |
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Lot 3 Anna Akhmatova (pen name of Anna Andreyevna Gorenko, 1889-1966) An inscribed portrait. 1962 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £3,750 ($5,040) |
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Lot 4 Anna Akhmatova (pen name of Anna Andreyevna Gorenko, 1889-1966) Signed photograph. 1962 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £4,000 ($5,376) |
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Lot 5 Mikhail Petrovich Artsybashev (1878-1927) Appointing an agent in the US. 1922 |
estimate £700 - £1,000 ($940 - $1,344) price realized £125 ($166) |
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Lot 6 Mikhail Petrovich Artsybashev (1878-1927) Letter to Gippius on his determination to fight. n.d. |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £125 ($166) |
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Lot 7 Konstantin Dmitriyevich Balmont (1867-1942) A postcard from America. 1905 |
estimate £700 - £1,000 ($940 - $1,344) price realized £375 ($499) |
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Lot 8 Konstantin Dmitriyevich Balmont (1867-1942) A quotation on the eve of the February Revolution. 1917 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £1,750 ($2,329) |
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Lot 9 Konstantin Dmitriyevich Balmont (1867-1942) A signed portrait. 1917 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($672 - $1,075) price realized £1,500 ($2,016) |
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Lot 10 Konstantin Dmitriyevich Balmont (1867-1942) Two poems on religious themes. 1918 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($2,016 - $2,688) price realized £5,250 ($7,056) |
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Lot 12 Konstantin Dmitriyevich Balmont (1867-1942) 17 signed poems. 1936 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($4,032 - $6,720) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 15 Andrey Bely (Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, 1880-1934) Autograph poem, ‘Razvali’. 1916 |
estimate £2,200 - £3,500 ($2,956 - $4,704) price realized £8,125 ($10,814) |
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Lot 16 Andrei Bely (Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, 1880-1934) Autograph poem, 'To Asya'. 1917 |
estimate £2,200 - £3,500 ($2,956 - $4,704) price realized £8,125 ($10,814) |
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Lot 17 Andrei Bely (Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, 1880-1934) Autograph poem, ‘Zhizn’. 1916 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,688 - $4,032) price realized £5,625 ($7,486) |
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Lot 18 Andrei Bely (Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, 1880-1934) A nervous breakdown. n.d. |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($2,016 - $2,688) price realized £2,500 ($3,360) |
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Lot 19 Andrei Bely (Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, 1880-1934) An unpublished poem. 1932 |
estimate £1,800 - £2,500 ($2,419 - $3,360) price realized £7,500 ($9,982) |
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Lot 20 Andrei Bely (Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, 1880-1934) On his timid and taciturn nature. 1933 |
estimate £1,800 - £2,500 ($2,419 - $3,360) price realized £2,000 ($2,688) |
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Lot 21 Andrei Bely (Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, 1880-1934) 'I am not a scribbler, nor a causeur' |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($2,016 - $2,688) price realized £1,750 ($2,352) |
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Lot 22 Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev (1874-1948) 'Communism is dying of its contradictions'. 1927 |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,376 - $8,064) price realized £4,375 ($5,823) |
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Lot 23 Alexander Alexandrovich Blok (1880-1921) Photograph signed. 1913 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,688 - $4,032) price realized £7,500 ($9,982) |
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Lot 24 Alexander Alexandrovich Blok (1880-1921) Autograph quotation, 'Ty – buynyy zov rogov... |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,688 - $4,032) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 25 Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov (1873-1924) Two late poems, 'Electron world' and 'Carousel'. 1922 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £1,375 ($1,830) |
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Lot 26 Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov (1891-1940) A biographical summary. 1927 |
estimate £20,000 - £30,000 ($26,880 - $40,320) price realized £37,500 ($49,912) |
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Lot 27 Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov (1891-1940) A signed photograph. 1927 |
estimate £15,000 - £20,000 ($20,160 - $26,880) price realized £32,500 ($43,257) |
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Lot 28 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) An 'overworked' Bunin in Capri. 1912 |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,075 - $1,612) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 29 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) Declining to attend a salon. 1913 |
estimate £600 - £900 ($806 - $1,209) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 30 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) Bunin asks Nikolai Klestov for a favour, c. 1915 |
estimate £700 - £1,000 ($940 - $1,344) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 31 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1935) Asking for a copy of a published poem. 1917 |
estimate £600 - £900 ($806 - $1,209) price realized £1,375 ($1,830) |
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Lot 32 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) On publishing Mitya's Love in France. 1925 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,360 - $4,704) price realized £2,500 ($3,327) |
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Lot 33 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) An untranslatably obscene epigram about the industrialist and publisher A.O.... |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,688 - $4,032) price realized £1,375 ($1,830) |
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Lot 34 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) An early letter to his great friend Roshchin. 1928 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £1,625 ($2,162) |
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Lot 35 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) ‘Captain, Here I am sitting in Cannes, in a bistro…’. 1930 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($2,016 - $2,688) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 36 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) A pensive portrait. 1933 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($4,032 - $6,720) price realized £3,750 ($4,991) |
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Lot 37 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) A donation for Vladislav Khodasevich. 1934 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 38 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) On Russian idioms in O durake Emelie. 1934 |
estimate £5,000 - £8,000 ($6,720 - $10,752) price realized £6,000 ($7,986) |
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Lot 39 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) Signed photograph. 1936 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($4,032 - $6,720) price realized £4,375 ($5,823) |
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Lot 40 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) On Cursed Days and The Liberation of Tolstoy.... |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,688 - $4,032) price realized £1,375 ($1,830) |
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Lot 41 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) 'Fog, destroying certain parts of the male organism ...'. 1938 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($2,016 - $2,688) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 42 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) Travel plans, perhaps to the United States. n.d. |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £250 ($332) |
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Lot 43 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953). Joyful wartime poems to the young Olga Zhirova. c.1941 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($4,032 - $6,720) price realized £3,500 ($4,704) |
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Lot 44 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) Bunin laments the departure of Galina Kuznetsova. 1943 |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,376 - $8,064) price realized £5,250 ($6,987) |
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Lot 45 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) An epic depiction of the difficulties of the Bunin household. 1943 |
estimate £10,000 - £15,000 ($13,440 - $20,160) price realized £10,000 ($13,310) |
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Lot 46 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) 'Too many Russians have changed with lightning speed'. 1944 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($4,032 - $6,720) price realized £3,750 ($4,991) |
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Lot 47 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) Fury at Roshchin’s alignment with the Communists. 1944 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($4,032 - $6,720) price realized £3,500 ($4,658) |
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Lot 48 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) Working on his memoirs. 1945 |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,075 - $1,612) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 49 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) 'I love life very much!'. 1948 |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,075 - $1,612) price realized £375 ($499) |
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Lot 50 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) Sending his study of A.K. Tolstoy for publication. 1949 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 51 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) Notes for Bunin’s memoir on Chekhov. n.d. |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,688 - $4,032) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 52 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) On an exchange with Georg Brandes. 1953 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £250 ($332) |
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Lot 53 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) A signed photograph in the year of his death. 1953 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,344 - $2,016) price realized £4,750 ($6,322) |
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Lot 54 Catherine II (1729-1796), Empress of Russia, known as 'Catherine the Great' An exasperated letter to her former lover, Poniatowski. 1762 |
estimate £5,000 - £8,000 ($6,720 - $10,752) price realized £7,500 ($9,982) |
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Lot 55 Catherine II (1729-1796), Empress of Russia, known as 'Catherine the Great' Inspecting the fleet at Kronstadt. 1764 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($2,016 - $2,688) price realized £5,250 ($6,987) |
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Lot 56 Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904) An inscribed photograph. 1899 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,360 - $4,704) price realized £16,250 ($21,628) |
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Lot 57 Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904) Chekhov in Yalta. 1900 |
estimate ($3,987 - $6,645) This lot was withdrawn from the sale |
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Lot 58 Ilya Grigoryevich Ehrenburg (1891-1967) On publishing Russian writers in the West. 1921-22 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £125 ($168) |
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Lot 59 Ilya Grigoryevich Ehrenburg (1891-1967) 'Long live the Asturias'. 1934 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £125 ($166) |
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Lot 60 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Two early religious poems. 1902 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £6,875 ($9,240) |
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Lot 61 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Rejecting Kartashev's advances. 1904 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,500 ($2,016) |
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Lot 62 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) An article on the Revolution. n.d. |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £5,000 ($6,720) |
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Lot 63 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Autograph poem, 'Klyuch' ('The key'). 1921 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £2,750 ($3,696) |
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Lot 64 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Autograph poem, 'Rydatel'noye'. 1922 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £2,000 ($2,688) |
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Lot 65 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) A satire on emigrant literary circles in Paris. c.1922-24 |
estimate £2,200 - £3,500 ($2,923 - $4,651) price realized £5,250 ($6,987) |
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Lot 66 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Two letters to P.N. Milyukov. 1922-23. |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £2,750 ($3,696) |
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Lot 67 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Characterisations in three words. n.d. |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £4,375 ($5,823) |
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Lot 68 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Gippius’s memoir of Polyxena Solovyeva. 1928 |
estimate £8,000 - £12,000 ($10,632 - $15,948) price realized £11,875 ($15,960) |
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Lot 69 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) 'Belgrade', a poem. [1928] |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £2,375 ($3,161) |
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Lot 70 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) 'Sisters', a poem. n.d. |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £2,000 ($2,662) |
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Lot 71 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) A meditation on exile and suffering. n.d. |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 72 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Autograph poem, 'Vernost''. n.d. |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,875 ($2,495) |
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Lot 73 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Reflections on the 'mission' of the Jewish people. 1939 |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,316 - $7,974) price realized £4,750 ($6,322) |
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Lot 74 Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius (1869-1945) Gippius’s lament for her husband. 1941⁄42 |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,316 - $7,974) price realized £8,750 ($11,646) |
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Lot 75 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Autograph poem, ‘Posledniy krug’ (‘The last circle’). 1943-44 |
estimate £10,000 - £15,000 ($13,290 - $19,935) price realized £10,625 ($14,280) |
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Lot 76 Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (1869-1945) Draft of a poem addressed to V.A. Zlobin. 1944 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,125 ($1,512) |
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Lot 77 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Early photograph inscribed to Leonid Andreev. 1898 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £3,500 ($4,658) |
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Lot 78 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Can he make a copy of Vasentsov's 'Virgin and Child'? 1900 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £2,750 ($3,660) |
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Lot 79 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Gorky meets Tolstoy. 1900 |
estimate £10,000 - £15,000 ($13,290 - $19,935) price realized £10,625 ($14,141) |
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Lot 80 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) 'Be steadfast in spirit'. 1905 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £5,000 ($6,655) |
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Lot 81 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Gorky in America. 1906 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,875 ($2,495) |
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Lot 83 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Proposing to sell the manuscript of Children of the... |
estimate £1,800 - £2,500 ($2,392 - $3,322) price realized £1,500 ($1,996) |
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Lot 84 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) A postcard of the Bay of Naples. 1912 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($664 - $1,063) price realized £875 ($1,164) |
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Lot 85 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Requesting exemption from military service for Chukovsky and Zamyatin.... |
estimate £1,800 - £2,500 ($2,392 - $3,322) price realized £2,375 ($3,161) |
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Lot 88 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Disavowing 'apocryphal' interviews. 1921 |
estimate £700 - £1,000 ($930 - $1,329) price realized £875 ($1,164) |
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Lot 89 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) On the difficulties of Russian book publishing in exile. 1923 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 90 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) A new address in Sorrento. 1924 |
estimate £500 - £700 ($664 - $930) price realized £625 ($840) |
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Lot 91 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) A furious letter to the publisher of his periodical,... |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 92 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Plans for the next issue of his periodical. 1924 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 93 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) The importance of 'scepticism, pessimism, materialism'. 1924 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £2,125 ($2,828) |
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Lot 94 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Suggesting material for their journal, Beseda. 1924 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 95 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) 'You are not deaf-mute, are you?'. 1924 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 96 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Declining to print poems by Ivanov mentioning God. 1924 |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,063 - $1,594) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 97 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) 'Crazed by insomnia'. 1925 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £2,000 ($2,662) |
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Lot 99 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) On Grigoriev's erotic art, and his view of Venice. 1926 |
estimate £1,800 - £2,500 ($2,392 - $3,322) price realized £2,750 ($3,660) |
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Lot 101 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) 'I have never been a member of any political party'. 1926 |
estimate £700 - £1,000 ($930 - $1,329) price realized £1,500 ($1,996) |
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Lot 103 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) His views on graphology. 1924 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 104 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) On the 'uncultivated' nature of the Russian reader. 1929 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £2,500 ($3,327) |
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Lot 105 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) 'This wondrous and epically rich, epically diverse country', 1929 |
estimate £1,800 - £2,500 ($2,392 - $3,322) price realized £1,750 ($2,329) |
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Lot 106 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) On the aspirations and potential of homeless children. 1929 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £500 ($665) |
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Lot 107 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) 'The world's real beauty and greatness escape your brush'. 1931 |
estimate £1,800 - £2,500 ($2,392 - $3,322) price realized £3,000 ($3,993) |
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Lot 108 Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, 1868-1936) Cancelling the contract for a collaborative publishing project. n.d. |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £500 ($665) |
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Lot 110 Alexander Ivanovich Herzen (1812-1870) 'Princess Obolensky and the abduction of her children'. 1869 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 111 Ilya Ilf (Iehiel-Leyb Arnoldovich Faynzilberg, 1897-1937) Answers to a questionnaire. 1936 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,625 ($2,162) |
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Lot 112 Vyacheslav Ivanovich Ivanov (1866-1949) Autograph poem signed, 'Zamyshlen'ye Bayana'. n.d. |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 113 Nikolay Mikhailovich Karamzin (1766-1826) An enquiry about his History of the State of Russia.... |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,316 - $7,974) price realized £5,625 ($7,486) |
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Lot 114 Daniil Kharms (pseudonym of Daniil Ivánovich Yuvachev, 1905-1942) We are rushing to school today. 1936 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £18,750 ($25,200) |
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Lot 115 Daniil Kharms (pseudonym of Daniil Ivánovich Yuvachev, 1905-1942) A Tiger in the Street. 1936 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £75,000 ($100,800) |
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Lot 116 Velimir Khlebnikov (Viktor Vladimirovich Khlebnikov, 1885-1922) Compositional fragments for Vila i leshy. 1912 |
estimate £15,000 - £20,000 ($19,935 - $26,580) price realized £15,000 ($20,160) |
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Lot 117 Mathilda-Marie Feliksovna Kschessinskaya (1872-1971) Photograph signed. 1916 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £2,000 ($2,662) |
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Lot 118 Mikhail Alekseevich Kuzmin (1872-1936) Autograph poem, translation of Apollinaire. n.d. |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £1,000 ($1,344) |
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Lot 119 Benedikt Konstantinovich Livshits (1887-1938) 'It is an exile, not an exodus'. 1919 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £1,125 ($1,512) |
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Lot 120 Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam (1891-1938) A quatrain from 'The Swallow'. 1920 |
estimate £15,000 - £20,000 ($19,935 - $26,580) price realized £15,000 ($20,160) |
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Lot 121 Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam (1891-1938) Foreword to On Poetry. 1928 |
estimate £10,000 - £15,000 ($13,290 - $19,935) price realized £11,250 ($15,120) |
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Lot 123 Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) Encouraging a young writer. c. 1912⁄13 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £625 ($831) |
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Lot 124 Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) Publishing The Birth of Gods in... |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,063 - $1,594) price realized £250 ($332) |
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Lot 125 Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) 'Mother, absolve all the children' |
estimate £700 - £1,000 ($930 - $1,329) price realized £375 ($499) |
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Lot 127 Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) The 'charm' of Napoleon |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 130 Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) On publishing the Romance of Leonardo da Vinci.... |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £875 ($1,164) |
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Lot 131 Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) On the publication in America of Unknown Jesus.... |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £750 ($998) |
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Lot 132 Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) 'It is forbidden to speak of Atlantis in Europe'. |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £500 ($665) |
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Lot 133 Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) A court case about an unpaid fee. 1936 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £375 ($499) |
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Lot 135 Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky (1866-1941) The Czech rights for his book on Dante. 1938 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £250 ($332) |
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Lot 136 Vsevolod Emilyevich Meyerhold (1874-1940) Rejecting Peter the First because it is not politically... |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £500 ($665) |
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Lot 137 Vsevolod Emilievich Meyerhold (1874-1940) Asking for French translations of two plays. 1930 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £375 ($499) |
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Lot 139 Vsevolod Emilyevich Meyerhold (1874-1940) 'Inspired ... to do infinitely more for the theatre'. 1935 |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,063 - $1,594) price realized £250 ($332) |
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Lot 141 Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky (1823-1886) On his struggles with ill-health. 1885 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,625 ($2,162) |
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Lot 143 Igor Severyanin (Igor Vasilyevich Lotaryov, 1887-1941) Inscribed photograph. 1937 |
estimate £500 - £800 ($664 - $1,063) price realized £2,750 ($3,696) |
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Lot 144 Igor Severyanin (Igor Vasilyevich Lotaryov, 1887-1941) His last poem. 1941 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £2,375 ($3,192) |
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Lot 145 Ivan Sergeyevich Shmelyov (1873-1950) A statement of his artistic motivation. 1929 |
estimate £600 - £900 ($797 - $1,196) price realized £1,375 ($1,830) |
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Lot 146 Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (19005-1984) Photograph signed. 1960 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 147 Nikolai Vasilyevich Sklifosovsky (1836-1904) Photograph signed. 1899 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £375 ($499) |
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Lot 148 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) On the language of Ivan Denisovich. 1964 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £875 ($1,164) |
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Lot 149 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) The 'mountains of garbage' in modern Russian language. 1966 |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,063 - $1,594) price realized £625 ($831) |
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Lot 150 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) On the corruption of Russian technical language. 1965 |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,063 - $1,594) price realized £3,750 ($4,991) |
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Lot 151 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) A portrait inscribed 'with love and hope'. 1972 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 152 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) Photograph signed. 1982 |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,063 - $1,594) price realized £625 ($831) |
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Lot 153 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) 'His diagnosis of Russia is dreadful'. 2006 |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,063 - $1,594) price realized £1,750 ($2,329) |
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Lot 154 Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavski (born Alekseyev, 1863-1938) The great director. 1911 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 155 Count Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817-1875) His literary confession. 1874 |
estimate £10,000 - £15,000 ($13,290 - $19,935) price realized £10,625 ($14,141) |
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Lot 156 Count Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1883-1945) Part of the screenplay of Peter the First. c.1937 |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,316 - $7,974) price realized £4,375 ($5,823) |
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Lot 157 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) An imposing photograph signed. 1889 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £7,500 ($9,982) |
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Lot 158 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) Outraged by a faulty translation of 'Not Doing'. 1893 |
estimate £5,000 - £8,000 ($6,645 - $10,632) price realized £5,625 ($7,486) |
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Lot 159 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) Helping the writer Fedor Fedorovich Tishchenko. 1894 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £5,625 ($7,486) |
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Lot 160 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) Autograph draft for What is Art?. 1897 |
estimate £15,000 - £20,000 ($19,935 - $26,580) price realized £15,000 ($19,965) |
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Lot 161 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) Money to help 'the exhausted and sick'. 1898 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,500 ($4,658) |
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Lot 162 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) A draft for Slavery of our Time. 1899-1900 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £3,750 ($4,991) |
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Lot 163 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) An imposing portrait photograph. 1901 |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,316 - $7,974) price realized £5,625 ($7,486) |
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Lot 164 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) On his health, and 'What is Art?'. 1902 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £4,000 ($5,324) |
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Lot 166 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) Inscribed to an Ottoman governor. 1902 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £6,000 ($7,986) |
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Lot 167 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) Inscribed to Jean-Paul Laurens. 1902 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £5,625 ($7,486) |
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Lot 168 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) 'The Church perverts the great teaching that people need'. 1903 |
estimate £5,000 - £8,000 ($6,645 - $10,632) price realized £6,875 ($9,150) |
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Lot 169 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) To his daughter's doctor. 1903 |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,316 - $7,974) price realized £5,250 ($6,987) |
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Lot 170 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) Drafts for the end of Hadji Murat. c.1896-1904 |
estimate £10,000 - £15,000 ($13,290 - $19,935) price realized £11,250 ($14,973) |
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Lot 171 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) An acknowledgement of a letter. 1905 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £1,500 ($1,996) |
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Lot 172 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) 'The criticism of materialism is excellent'. 1907 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £6,000 ($7,986) |
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Lot 173 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) A postcard to Cuba. 1908 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £750 ($998) |
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Lot 174 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) On God, the afterlife and Islam. 1908 |
estimate £15,000 - £20,000 ($19,935 - $26,580) price realized £16,250 ($21,628) |
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Lot 175 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) Tolstoy and granddaughter. 1910 |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,316 - $7,974) price realized £4,750 ($6,322) |
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Lot 176 Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (1892-1941) Autograph poem, 'Popytka komnaty'. 1926 |
estimate £20,000 - £30,000 ($26,580 - $39,870) price realized £21,250 ($28,560) |
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Lot 177 Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (1892-1941) Translation of a poem by Vazha-Pshavela. 1940 |
estimate £10,000 - £15,000 ($13,290 - $19,935) price realized £15,000 ($20,160) |
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Lot 178 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Recommending the translator August Viedert. 1854 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £2,500 ($3,327) |
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Lot 179 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) The success in Germany of A Sportsman's Sketches.... |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 180 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) News from the country. 1855 |
estimate £700 - £1,000 ($930 - $1,329) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 181 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Literary and personal news. 1855 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,750 ($2,329) |
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Lot 182 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On the warring translations of A Sportsman's Sketches.... |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £2,500 ($3,327) |
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Lot 183 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) 'To finish my big novel, and then start translating Don... |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £4,000 ($5,324) |
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Lot 184 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Preparing for his departure for Europe. 1856 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £2,500 ($3,327) |
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Lot 185 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Organising a hunting trip. n.d. |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £3,500 ($4,658) |
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Lot 186 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Sending 'two chapters' of a work in progress. n.d. |
estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,063 - $1,594) price realized £750 ($998) |
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Lot 187 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A last-minute request. n.d. |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £500 ($665) |
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Lot 188 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Une nichée de gentilshommes [A Nest of... |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 189 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A dinner with Mérimée. c.1860-1864 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £2,375 ($3,192) |
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Lot 190 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Une nichée de gentilshommes [A Nest of... |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 191 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) To a young singer on her engagement. 1862 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,500 ($4,658) |
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Lot 192 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) 'I have had a wedding on my hands'. n.d. |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 193 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) The repentant revolutionary. 1863 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 194 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Recommending a Gogol short story. 1866 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 195 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) An unwelcome Russian guest. 1866 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £750 ($998) |
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Lot 196 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A censored translation of Dym. 1867 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 197 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) An invitation to Pauline Viardot's opera. 1869 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £2,500 ($3,327) |
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Lot 198 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) The gout-stricken Turgenev. n.d. |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £875 ($1,164) |
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Lot 199 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Two inscribed visiting cards. 1869 and n.d. |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,500 ($1,996) |
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Lot 200 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On the German publication of 'A Strange Story'. 1869 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 201 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) 'My inspiration is running out'. 1869 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,375 ($1,830) |
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Lot 203 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) 'I have almost given up working'. 1871 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,500 ($4,658) |
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Lot 204 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Memories of a visit to Scotland. 1871 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 205 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Pauline Viardot will not be singing Gluck. 1872 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £875 ($1,164) |
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Lot 206 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On the gift of a book. 1872 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 207 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Asking for the French publication of 'A strange story'. 1872 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 208 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On the figure of the Russian woman. 1873 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 210 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Les Eaux printanières [Torrents of Spring]. Paris: J. Hetzel,... |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 211 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) An invitation to George Sand. 1873 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £2,125 ($2,828) |
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Lot 212 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A trip to see his daughter. 1874 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 213 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A new German translation of A Sportsman's Sketches.... |
estimate £700 - £1,000 ($930 - $1,329) price realized £750 ($998) |
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Lot 214 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A benefit for poor Russian students. 1875 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 215 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Suffering from writer's block. 1875 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 216 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) An invitation to Yulia Vrevskaya. 1875 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 217 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Permission to publish in Germany. 1875 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £500 ($665) |
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Lot 218 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A performance by a pupil of Pauline Viardot's. n.d. |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £875 ($1,164) |
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Lot 219 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A message from Vereshchagin. 1876 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 220 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Les Reliques vivantes. Paris: J. Hetzel, [1876]. |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 221 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Working on Virgin Soil and a novella. 1876 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £2,500 ($3,327) |
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Lot 222 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) 'Too harsh, and too Russian and too political'. 1877 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 223 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On the reception of Virgin Soil. 1877 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 224 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Virgin Soil, construed as an attack on Russia. 1877 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 226 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Sending a photograph to a Russian compatriot. 1878 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £2,500 ($3,327) |
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Lot 227 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On the 'very grave' situation in Russia. 1879 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 228 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) 'A musical and literary afternoon for needy Parisians'. 1879 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 229 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) 'I never was banished or exiled from Russia'. 1879 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 230 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A certificate for a friend to get married. 1880 |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,316 - $7,974) price realized £4,375 ($5,823) |
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Lot 231 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On publishing Alphonse Daudet in Russia. 1880 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 232 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Arranging for Gissing to contribute to Vestnik Evropy.... |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 233 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) In confusion about buying horses. n.d. |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £750 ($998) |
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Lot 234 Ivan Sergevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Confined to his bed by gout. 1881 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £875 ($1,164) |
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Lot 235 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) To Maupassant, about a short story. 1881 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £3,750 ($4,991) |
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Lot 236 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Declining a biography. 1881 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 237 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On completing The Song of Triumphant Love. 1881 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 238 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On the painter Vasily Vereshchagin. 1882 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,250 ($1,663) |
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Lot 239 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A letter to America. 1882 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 240 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) To his daughter. 1882 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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Lot 241 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) A favour for Maupassant. 1882 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,500 ($4,658) |
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Lot 242 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On the publication of Clara Milich. 1882 |
estimate £3,000 - £5,000 ($3,987 - $6,645) price realized £3,250 ($4,325) |
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Lot 243 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) Knowledge of his life is 'entirely dispensable'. 1883 |
estimate £2,500 - £3,500 ($3,322 - $4,651) price realized £2,500 ($3,327) |
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Lot 244 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) On his operation, and Clara Milich. 1883 |
estimate £4,000 - £6,000 ($5,316 - $7,974) price realized £4,375 ($5,823) |
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Lot 245 Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (1848-1926) On completing the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Warsaw. 1911 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £750 ($998) |
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Lot 246 Max Voloshin (Maximilian Alexandrovich Kirienko-Voloshin, 1877-1932) Poem 'To Balmont'. 1915 |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £5,625 ($7,486) |
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Lot 247 Max Voloshin (Maximilian Alexandrovich Kirienko-Voloshin, 1877-1932) Desperately trying to avoid military service. 1916 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £4,000 ($5,324) |
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Lot 248 Sergei Alexandrovich Yesenin (1895-1925) Requesting his fee for a poetry collection. 1919 |
estimate ($5,316 - $7,974) This lot was withdrawn from the sale |
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Lot 249 Boris Konstantinovich Zaytsev (1881-1972) Zaytsev in wartime. 1916 |
estimate £700 - £1,000 ($930 - $1,329) price realized £250 ($332) |
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Lot 250 Vasily Andreyevich Zhukovsky (1783-1852) Receipt signed. 1826 |
estimate £1,800 - £2,500 ($2,392 - $3,322) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 251 Vasily Andreyevich Zhukovsky (1783-1852) Requesting his 'certificate of life'. 1842 |
estimate £5,000 - £8,000 ($6,645 - $10,632) price realized £6,000 ($7,986) |
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Lot 252 Vasily Andreyevich Zhukovsky (1783-1852) Receipt for 10,000 francs. 1845 |
estimate £2,000 - £3,000 ($2,658 - $3,987) price realized £1,375 ($1,830) |
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Lot 255 Mikhail Mikhailovich Zoshchenko (1894-1958) Quotation from the story Lyubov. 1921 |
estimate £1,800 - £2,500 ($2,392 - $3,322) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 256 Mikhail Mikhailovich Zoshchenko (1894-1958) Photograph signed for Valentin Kataev. 1929 |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £2,750 ($3,660) |
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Lot 257 Mikhail Mikhailovich Zoshchenko (1894-1958) Portrait signed. 1931 |
estimate £1,000 - £1,500 ($1,329 - $1,993) price realized £875 ($1,164) |
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Lot 258 Mikhail Mikhailovich Zoshchenko (1894-1958) 'A funny story happened to me...'. n.d. |
estimate £1,200 - £1,800 ($1,594 - $2,392) price realized £1,125 ($1,497) |
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Lot 259 Mikhail Mikhailovich Zoshchenko (1894-1958) ‘The scatterbrain cashier’. n.d. |
estimate £1,500 - £2,000 ($1,993 - $2,658) price realized £1,000 ($1,331) |
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