- 21
Artillery.
Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 GBP
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Description
- A collection of five manuscripts, comprising:
- paper and ink
Brückmann, Johann Jacob. Kurtzer Entwurff des Chur-Hannöverischen Artillerie-Staats, c.80 unnumbered pages, 8vo, red velvet, Hanover, 22 October 1736; Wittje, G. Die Bedeutung der Düppeler Höhen im Sundewitt, 229 pages, 16 folding coloured plans and diagrams, folio, red velvet gilt, second half of the nineteenth century; Sarbsky, C. W. v. [?] Einige Worte über Anwendung durchlöcherter Kartätschkugeln in der Defensiv-Stellung gegen überraschende Kavallerie-Angriffe, 11 pages, 4to, contemporary boards, slipcase, Torgau, 1847; together with an army list of the Royal Artillery Brigade ("Anciennetäts-Liste der Königl. Artillerie-Brigade"), c.150 pages, 12mo, black morocco gilt, not later than c. 1862; untitled early nineteenth-century gunnery manuscript in German and English relating to the companies of the German Artillery Regiment, c.90 pages, oblong 12mo, clasp, sheep, early nineteenth century
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."