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Thu, Jun 27, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1103

(Bavarian Royalty) Four Articles

Estimate: $500 - $800
Sold for

Bid Increments

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$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC

Description:

(Bavarian Royalty) Four Articles, comprising Ludwig II (1845-1886, King of Bavaria, 'The Mad King') document signed with seal (13 3/8 in. x 8 1/4 in., light toning, faint water spot lower edge, minor wear to edges, wear at creases from folding) and an unsigned carte de visite photo by J. Albert (3 3/4 in. x 2 1/2 in., toning, foxing wear to edges); Pilar (1891-1987, Princess of Bavaria, great granddaughter of Ludwig I and Isabella II of Spain) autograph letter signed in English to Mr. Hockerall, dated 7th April 1939 (11 5/8 in. x 11 1/4 in., toning, wear and small tears to edges, creases from folding, some tape at edges of folds); and Ludwig I (1786-1868, King of Bavaria) letter signed, in French with original envelope, regarding Maria Teresa's (1816-1867) birth of her son Ludovico Maria, dated 1838 (Size of letter: 9 in. x 7 1/4 in., both with toning, wear to edges, creases from folding).

Measurements: Height: of largest 13 3/8 in. x Width: 8 1/4 in.

Condition:

As is, see description for details.

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