Parke Bernet: The Important Collection of Autographs and Historical Documents Formed by the Late Helen Fahnestock Hubbard., 1663,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 27, 1956 - March 27, 1956
Page Size: 158 items in 2 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 ANNE, QUEEN OF ENGLAND D.s Windsor Castle

June 24, 1707

GBP - 12.50
2 ANNE OF AUSTRIA. QUEEN OF FRANCE, WIFE OF LOUIS XIII

Sept. 1, 1650

GBP - 85.00
3 ANNE OF BRITTANY

26 June, no year

GBP - 160.00
4 BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN. GERMAN COMPOSER Leaf from a receipt book

Dated October 26, 1743, and October 26, 1745

GBP - 950.00
5 BONAPARTE, PAULINE. SISTER OF NAPOLEON A.L.s Rome

April 10 [1804]

GBP - 90.00
6 BOURBON, LOUIS A. H. DE Duc D'ENGHEIN N.p.

June 3, 1796

GBP - 240.00
7 BUONAPARTE, CHARLES. NAPOLEON'S FATHER Autograph Manuscript in Italian dated 1780

GBP - 425.00
8 BRAHMS, JOHANNES. GERMAN COMPOSER A.L.s

GBP - 30.00
9 Marie Amelia; CAROLINE A.L.s

GBP - 7.50
10 CATHERINE II. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA, SURNAMED "THE GREAT" D.s

1773

GBP - 35.00
11 CATHERINE DE MEDICI. WIFE OF KING HENRY II OF FRANCE D.s Paris

December 4, 1581

GBP - 27.50
12 CHARLES V. EMPEROR OF GERMANY D.s

GBP - 35.00
13 CHARLES VIII. KING OF FRANCE D.s La Flèche

September 26, 1488

GBP - 35.00
14 CHARLES IX. KING OF FRANCE Autograph inscription

May 13, 1559

GBP - 15.00
15 CHARLES X. KING OF FRANCE Autograph indorsement signed

GBP - 5.00
16 CHARLES X. KING OF FRANCE D.s

March 22, 1568

GBP - 7.50
17 CHESTERFIELD, PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE, EARL OF A.L.s London

Feb. 10, 1767

GBP - 45.00
18 CHOPIN, FRANÇOIS FREDERIC and GEORGE SAND A.L.s

1842

GBP - 500.00
19 COLIGNY, GASPARD DE D.s Saint-Germain en Laye

October 8, 1561

GBP - 60.00
20 A collection of A.Ls.s. and A.Ns.s.

GBP - 55.00
21 COMPOSERS

GBP - 45.00
22 A collection of A.Ls.s., A.Ns.s. etc.

GBP - 37.50
23 COMPOSERS, MUSICIANS, ETC

GBP - 90.00
24 CZERNY, CARL. AUSTRIAN COMPOSER A.L.s Vienna

March 16 [1836]

GBP - 7.50
25 DONIZETTI, GAETANO. ITALIAN COMPOSER A.L.s

GBP - 15.00
26 DU BARRY, COMTESSE MARIE JEANNE. MISTRESS OF LOUIS XV A.D.s

December 2, 1790

GBP - 30.00
27 EDWARDS, A. B. Autograph Manuscript

GBP - 30.00
28 EDWARD IV. KING OF ENGLAND D.s Westminster

June 9, 1468

GBP - 230.00
29 EDWARD VII. KING OF ENGLAND D.s St. James

May 4, 1905

GBP - 7.50
30 ELIZABETH I. QUEEN OF ENGLAND D.s Greenwich

June 6, 1595

GBP - 250.00
31 Charles I; Oliver Cromwell; Charles II ENGLISH AUTOGRAPHS; D.s.; A RARE AUTOGRAPH

GBP - 110.00
32 EUGENE OF SAVOY, PRINCE L.s Vienna

May 27, 1733

GBP - 7.50
33 EUGENIE, MARIE DE MONTIJO. EMPRESS OF FRANCE, WIFE OF NAPOLEON III Autograph sentiment, signed Paris

Jan. 23, 1869

GBP - 40.00
34 FAMOUS SINGERS

GBP - 45.00
35 FERDINAND AND ISABELLA. KING AND QUEEN OF SPAIN, PATRONS OF COLUMBUS D.s

1496

GBP - 360.00
36 FERSEN, COUNT AXEL VON A.L.s Brussels

December 16 [probably 1793]

GBP - 400.00
37 FRANCIS II. BOY KING OF FRANCE L.s Blois

Sept. 9., 1559

GBP - 40.00
38 FRANCIS I. KING OF FRANCE L.S Fontainbleau

December 9, 1544

GBP - 20.00
39 FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN A.L.s Passy

June 5, 1778

GBP - 1,400.00
40 FREDERICK II THE GREAT. KING OF PRUSSIA L.s Berlin

Aug. 10, 1785

GBP - 22.50
41 FRENCH REVOLUTION

GBP - 760.00
42 FRENCH ROYALTY

March 17, 1640, June 1, 1704, May 6, 1772, and November 1, 1790

GBP - 550.00
43 GEORGE I. KING OF ENGLAND D.s London

Jan. 20, 1719

GBP - 7.80
44 GEORGE II. KING OF ENGLAND D.s St. James's

Nov. 26, 1741

GBP - 7.50
45 GEORGE III. KING OF ENGLAND D.s St. James's

Sept. 30, 1761

GBP - 35.00
46 GEORGE IV. KING OF ENGLAND D.s Carlton House

July 1, 1820

GBP - 5.00
48 GOURCAUD, GENERAL GASPARD A.L.s Paris

February 13, 1849

GBP - 5.00
49 GRIEG, EDVARD H. NORWEGIAN COMPOSER A.L.s Brussels

August 12, 1889

GBP - 27.50
50 HAMILTON, ALEXANDER A.D.s New York

July 5, 1799

GBP - 300.00
51 HAYDN, JOSEPH. HUNGARIAN COMPOSER Bars of music with text.

1804

GBP - 130.00
52 HENRY II. KING OF FRANCE D.s

May 11, 1551

GBP - 55.00
53 HENRY III. KING OF FRANCE L.s Rochelle

February 13, 1589

GBP - 12.50
54 HENRY III. KING OF FRANCE A.L.s

GBP - 120.00
55 HENRY III. HENRY OF NAVARRE, KING OF FRANCE D.s La Rochelle

June 17, 1588

GBP - 12.50
56 HENRY IV OF NAVARRE. KING OF FRANCE A.L.s

circa 1580-98

GBP - 90.00
57 HENRY VII. KING OF ENGLAND L.s

November 6, fourteenth year of his reign [1498]

GBP - 55.00
58 HENRY VIII. KING OF ENGLAND D.s

1540

GBP - 110.00
59 HIMMEL, FRIEDRICH HEINRICH. GERMAN COMPOSER A.L.s Potsdam

August 31, 1796

GBP - 10.00
60 HUBBART, JOHN. SOLDIER IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION A.L.s

Septr. 1, 1780

GBP - 15.00
61 JACKSON, ANDREW. PRESIDENT OF THE U. S. A.L.s Hermitage

November 23, 1828

GBP - 350.00
62 JAMES II. KING OF ENGLAND D.s Dublin

June 15, 1689

GBP - 20.00
63 JEFFERSON, THOMAS. PRESIDENT OF THE U. S. A.L.s Monticello

December 13, 1818

GBP - 800.00
64 JOHN II. KING OF FRANCE D. issued in the name of John II Paris

June 12, 1355

GBP - 20.00
65 JOSEPHINE EMPRESS. WIFE OF NAPOLEON A.L.S Paris

March 31, 1796

GBP - 80.00
66 JOSEPHINE EMPRESS D.s Malmaison

November 15, 1810

GBP - 100.00
67 JOSEPHINE A.N.s N.p.

GBP - 60.00
68 LAFAYETTE, MARQUIS DE. SERVED WITH WASHINGTON IN THE REVOLUTION A.L.s

Jan. 23, 1822

GBP - 75.00
69 LAFAYETTE, MARQUIS DE A.L.s Richmond

April 29, 1781

GBP - 300.00
70 LAFAYETTE, MARIE ADRIENNE, MARQUISE DE A.L.s

14 October, 1795

GBP - 45.00
71 LAMBALLE, PRINCESS DE, M. T. LOUISE DE SAVOIE A.L.S Versailles

Jan. 3, 1788

GBP - 55.00
72 LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. PRESIDENT OF THE U. S. A.L.s

July 12, 1860

GBP - Not Sold
73 LINCOLN, ABRAHAM Autograph Manuscript Telegram, signed Washington

May 25, 1862

GBP - 2,600.00
74 LISZT, FRANZ. HUNGARIAN COMPOSER A.L.s Budapest

May 29, 1883

GBP - 10.00
75 LIVINGSTON, ROBERT L.s Philadelphia

14th May 1782

GBP - 20.00
76 LOUIS XI. KING OF FRANCE L.s

October 23, no year

GBP - 60.00
77 LOUIS XII. KING OF FRANCE D.s Lyons

November 21, 1495

GBP - 25.00
78 LOUIS XIII. KING OF FRANCE A.L.s St. Germain

May 28, 1638

GBP - 40.00
79 LOUIS XIV. KING OF FRANCE L.s

July 3, 1644

GBP - 45.00
80 LOUIS XIV A.L.s Versailles

Jan. 20, 1686

GBP - 20.00
81 LOUIS XV. KING OF FRANCE L.s Versailles

Jan. 31, 1740

GBP - 20.00
82 LOUIS XVI. KING OF FRANCE D.s Versailles

Dec. 23, 1777

GBP - 20.00
83 LOUIS XVI Manuscript document entitled

circa 1780

GBP - 50.00
84 LOUIS XVI Document Signed by the King

January 25, 1785

GBP - 175.00
85 LOUIS XVI Manuscript entitled

1789

GBP - 400.00
86 LOUIS XVI. KING OF FRANCE A.L.s

September 30, 1791

GBP - 170.00
87 LOUIS XVIII. KING OF FRANCE A.N.s Hartwell [Buckinghamshire, England]

May 16, 1811

GBP - 5.00
88 LOUIS PHILIPPE. KING OF FRANCE D.s Paris

July 18, 1825

GBP - 7.50
89 LOUISE OF SAVOY MOTHER OF FRANCIS I, REGENT OF FRANCE

Sept. 23, 1496

GBP - 17.50
90 McKINLEY, JOHN. GOVERNOR OF DELAWARE 1777 A.L.s Wilmington

September 9, 1777

GBP - 150.00
91 MAINTENON, FRANÇOISE D'AUBIGNÉ, MARQUISE DE. SECOND WIFE OF LOUIS XIV A.L.s Marly

May 19, 1690

GBP - Not Sold
92 MARIE ANTOINETTE. QUEEN OF FRANCE D.s Versailles

January 1, 1773

GBP - 30.00
93 MARIE DE MEDICIS. QUEEN OF FRANCE A.L.s

May 9, 1609

GBP - 90.00
94 MARIE DE MEDICI D.s Paris

February 3, 1628

GBP - 30.00
95 MARIE LECZINSKA. QUEEN OF FRANCE, WIFE OF LOUIS XV L.s Versailles

July 8, 1763

GBP - 15.00
96 MARIE JOSEPHINE LOUISE. QUEEN OF FRANCE, WIFE OF LOUIS XVIII A.L.s

Oct. 15, 1808

GBP - 40.00
97 MARIE LOUISE. WIFE OF NAPOLEON I. L.s Rome

Sept. 6, 1814

GBP - 80.00
98 MARIE TERESA. WIFE OF LOUIS XIV L.s St. Germain

June 14, 1672

GBP - 12.50
99 MARIE THERESA. EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA; MOTHER OF MARIE ANTOINETTE L.s Vienna

Jan. 24, 1759

GBP - 15.00
100 MARY STUART. QUEEN OF FRANCE Autograph sentiment signed by Mary Stuart

dated May 10, 1559

GBP - 400.00
101 MASCAGNI, PIETRO. ITALIAN COMPOSER A.L.s Berlin

February 25, 1893

GBP - 20.00
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