Sold for:
$12,000

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Autograph Letter Signed, “Robert Houdin,” to a Book Dealer. Blois, France, 1866. One sheet of blind-embossed hotel stationery, asking the correspondent to procure a medical volume by Geraud-Teulon on physiology and pathology of the eyes, and providing the current postal address and directions for obtaining the volume from the publisher. Heading and postscript also in Robert-Houdin’s hand. Walnut frame (10 ½ x 6 ½”).


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2017-06-10

Archived auctions similar to Autograph Letter Signed, “Robert Houdin,” to a Book Down arrow


Sold for:
$9,500

Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene (French, 1805- 1871). Autograph Letter Signed, "Robert-Houdin," to a Friend. Paris, July 5, 1862. On one sheet of notepaper, addressed to an Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-10-29


Sold for:
$4,613

Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894) Autograph Letter Signed and Poem from Moral Emblems , Bonwallie Towers, Bournemouth, 10 November [no year, likely 1884]. Bifolium inscribed over Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2017-05-23


Sold for:
$9,225

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861) Autograph Letter Signed and Envelope Addressed and Signed by Robert Browning (1812-1889) . Single page, inscribed on one side. To Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2014-11-16


Sold for:
$185

Peary, Rear Admiral Robert Edwin (1856-1920) Autograph Letter Signed, 2 June 1915. Folded octavo bifolium inscribed over four pages, a handwritten letter addressed to Ernest Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2019-05-08


Sold for:
$923

Browning, Robert (1812-1889) Autograph Letter Signed, 8 March 1864. Folding laid letter paper with blind-stamped emblematic shield, watermarked 1863; inscribed on two pages. To Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2015-05-27


Sold for:
$1,440

Browning, Robert (1812-1889) Autograph Letter Signed, Undated. Single page, inscribed on both sides. To an unknown recipient, forwarding a signature, asking to send other Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2012-11-18


Sold for:
$338

Toombs, Robert Augustus (1810-1885) Autograph Letter Signed, Washington, Georgia, 7 March 1870. Lined wove paper bifolium, inscribed on three pages. To an unnamed "Captain" Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2015-11-15


Sold for:
$14,760

Washington, George (1732-1799) Autograph Letter Signed, Philadelphia, 17 April 1796. Laid paper bifolium inscribed over two pages, to Robert Lewis, with self-envelope franked in Washington's Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2016-10-30


Sold for:
$3,998

Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869) Autograph Letter Signed, 9 January [1851]. Single sheet of folded writing paper inscribed on two pages, addressed on a third, with Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2014-11-16


Sold for:
$3,998

Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) Autograph Letter Signed, Paris, 5 February 1815. Two inscribed pages on a wove paper bifolium with holograph self-envelope on the Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2013-06-01