- 66
Order Books.
Estimate
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A collection of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century manuscript order books, comprising:
- ink on paper
1) 2te Cavallerie Regiment von Bülow Ordre Buch vom 1ten Dec: 1795 bis 25ten Merz 1800, c.600 pages, folio, contemporary half calf, 1795-1800, together with a map of Flanders and later transcripts loosely inserted; 2) Garde-Regiment 1stes Bataillon. Stab. Adjudant. Regiments-Ordre-Buch vom 13. März 1862 bis 9. Juli 1863. N:o 23, 208 pages, plus contents list, folio, some later pencil annotations, half calf, Hanover, 1862-1863, missing a number of pages at beginning and end; 3) Register of Army orders, in German, c.1814-1865, arranged by subject, 430 pages, plus unpaginated list of contents, folio, nineteenth-century half roan; 4) Real-Register der gedr. Gen. Ordres [Subject Register of printed General Orders] von 1838 bis [1864], c.100 pages, folio, with orders for the army, cavalry and infantry underlined respectively in red, blue and black ink, contemporary half roan
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."