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Musical Manuscripts
22 May 2018 • London
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62 lots
  • Fine and important autograph letter signed ("Giacomo Meyerbeer"), to the publisher Giovanni Ricordi, <em>24 April 1818</em>
    Estimate: 1,000 – 1,200 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph musical quotation signed ("Giacomo Meyerbeer"), from "Il crociato in Egitto"
    Estimate: 1,200 – 1,500 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • An early engraved edition of "Idomeneo" and a first edition of "Zaïde"
    Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
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  • Nineteenth-century lithograph of part of the lost autograph manuscript of the piano duet sonata K.381 (123a), [<em>London: </em><em>Joseph Mainzer, 1843]</em>
    Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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  • Large album of sixteen fine carte-de-visite photographs, <u>three signed and inscribed by Patti on verso and all aptioned by her on the mounts</u> ("...Martha...Don Juan...Faust <em>[</em><em>etc]</em>"), <em>1860s</em> 
    Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph manuscript of the song "Glide, Glider, Glide", together with the autograph lyrics of three songs and a music manuscript inscribed by Porter,<em> including</em>
    Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Four autograph letters and a short note signed (“GP” or Puccini”) to Sybil Seligman, <em>1906-1907</em>
    Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Three autograph letters signed (“G.Puccini”), together with one by Elvira Puccini, to Sybil Seligman
    Estimate: 1,800 – 2,200 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Five autograph letters, one on a postcard portrait of the composer, signed (“G.Puccini”) to Sybil Seligman, <em>October to December 1911</em>
    Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph letter signed (“GPuccini”), to Maria Bianca Ginori, <em>24 December 1923</em>
    Estimate: 800 – 1,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Autograph musical manuscript of a musical exercise notated for four voices in open score
    Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Typed letter signed (“Maurice Ravel”), about the Piano Concerto in G
    Estimate: 800 – 1,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
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