Vermot de Pas: 500 Autographs, Photographs and Drawings, 151328, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 03, 2024 - April 03, 2024

Page Size: 500 items in 20 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26	Jacques PERRET	Jacques PERRET (Trappes 1901-1992, writer-adventurer and journalist) / Important autograph corrections on the typescript of an article from the '50s entitled "Sexe et		EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
27	Leo LAGRANGE	POLITICS Set of 3 autograph letters signed: 1deg) Leo LAGRANGE (1900-1940, socialist politician, under-secretary of state for sports under the Front Populaire, died in	1936	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
28		LITERATURE BELLE-EPOQUE / Beautiful collection from Mademoiselle Yvonne Charpentier (daughter of composer Gustave Charpentier) of 37 autographs by literary celebritie	1900s	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	EUR 256.00
29		LA FEMME A LA BELLE-EPOQUE / Important collection of 100 autographs by women of the Belle-Epoque (actresses, singers, models or revue artists), presented in its perio		EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 832.00
30		ORIGINAL EDITION PETIT TIRAGE - "L'Horizon debride", anonymous (Rene-Louis Doyon), Paris, A la Connaissance, no date (1920), first edition, 314 copies on arches (this		EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 64.00
31		PAMPHLET 1871 - "Combat a l'Ecole de Mme Europa montrant comment le garcon Allemand rossa le garcon Francais et comment l'Anglais les regarda faire", anonymous (Juniu	1871	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 76.80
32		PATAPHYSIQUE - "Expojarrysition", published by the College de Pataphysique, "Viridis Candela", "Cahiers du College de Pataphysique 10", clinamen 80 (1953), original e	-1953	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
33	Sully PRUDHOMME	NOBEL PRIZE - Sully PRUDHOMME (1839-1907, poet, first Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901) / Postcard signed by him, the card traveled in 1904	1904	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 76.80
34	Anatole FRANCE	PRIX NOBEL - Anatole FRANCE (1844-1924, writer, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1921) / Postcard signed by him in 1904 with a few autographed words, the card traveled th	1904	EUR 100.00 - 120.00	EUR 121.60
35	Emile POUVILLON	MONTAUBAN (Tarn et Garonne) - Emile POUVILLON (Montauban 1840-1906, writer) / Signed autograph manuscript, from 1888, of his personal reminiscences of Abbe Marcellin	1888	EUR 180.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
36	Fedor CHALIAPINE	MUSIC - Fedor CHALIAPINE (1873-1938, Russian opera singer, bass) / Photo on postcard with autograph dedication signed by him in Paris on May 23, 1908, the card travele	1908	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	EUR 588.80
37	Nellie MELBA	OPERA - Nellie MELBA (1861-1931, Australian singer, in whose honor Chef Auguste Escoffier created the famous "Peche Melba") / Photo by Henri Manuel on hand-signed post		EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 121.60
38	Mary GARDEN	OPERA - Mary GARDEN (1874-1967, Scottish opera singer) / Photo on postcard with autograph dedication signed by her, the card traveled in 1905	1905	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 134.40
39	Jeanne HATTO	OPERA - Jeanne HATTO (1879-1958, mezzo-soprano singer, she was the companion of carmaker Louis Renault) / Photo by on postcard she signed in 1904, the card traveled th	1904	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 64.00
40	Louis DIEMER	MUSIC - Louis DIEMER (1843-1919, pianist and composer) / Photo on postcard signed in his own hand in 1908 (on dark background) with autograph correspondence signed on	1908	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
41	Jules MASSENET	MUSIC - Jules MASSENET (1842-1912, composer) / Photo on postcard signed by him with a few autographed words in Paris on April 11, 1907, the card traveled at the same t	1907	EUR 120.00 - 150.00	EUR 128.00
42	Franz LEHAR	MUSIC - Franz LEHAR (1870-1948, Austrian composer) / Signed autograph score, performed on a card for the Hotel Sacher in Vienna (the palace where the "Sachertorte" pas		EUR 120.00 - 150.00	EUR 115.20
43	Gustave CHARPENTIER	MUSIC - Gustave CHARPENTIER (1860-1956, composer) / Postcard signed by him in 1904 with an autograph music staff, the card traveled that same year 1904.	1904	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 134.40
44	Carlotta ZAMBELLI	DANCE - Carlotta ZAMBELLI (1875-1968, Italian dancer) / Photo on postcard she signed in 1907, the card traveled that same year 1907 [Note that the publisher had captio	1907	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
45	POLAIRE- Emilie Bouchaud dite	POLAIRE- Emilie Bouchaud dite (1874-1939, actress and singer, made popular by her interpretation of Colette's "Claudine") / Photo on postcard signed by her on January	1907	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 64.00
46	Octave MIRBEAU	Octave MIRBEAU (1848-1917, writer and critic for the Academie Goncourt) / Photo on postcard signed by him, the card traveled in 1908.	1908	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 64.00
47	Camille FLAMMARION	ASTRONOMY - Camille FLAMMARION (1842-1925, astronomer) & Sylvie FLAMMARION- nee Petiaux (1836-1919, feminist and pacifist, collaborator of her husband) / Postcard sign	1904	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 83.20
48	Constant Alexandre FAMIN	Constant Alexandre FAMIN (1827-1888, photographer known for his rural scenes) / Original print before 1870 on albumen paper from a glass negative, depicting a horseman	1870	EUR 200.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
49	Constant Alexandre FAMIN	Constant Alexandre FAMIN (1827-1888, photographer known for his rural scenes) / Original print before 1870 on albumen paper from a glass negative, depicting a farmer t	1870	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
50	Constant Alexandre FAMIN	Constant Alexandre FAMIN (1827-1888, photographer known for his rural scenes) / Original print before 1870 on albumen paper from a glass negative, depicting the milkma	1870	EUR 250.00 - 300.00	Not Sold

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