Lot 52 · Valuable Books and Manuscripts
Letter, document and pamphlet signed and inscribed to the 3 rd Marquess of Lansdowne, 11 January 1828
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $6,404–$10,246
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Valuable Books and Manuscripts, London · 10 July 2024
- Dimensions
- Marquess of Lansdowne (‘My dear Lord’), Queen’s Square Place, 11 January 1828, with autograph superscription, corrections and subscription. 6 pages, 225 x 180mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3234723
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jeremy Bentham, Letter, document and pamphlet signed and inscribed to the 3 rd Marquess of Lansdowne, 11 January 1828. Christie's, 10 Jul 2024, lot 52. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3234723.
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Jeremy Bentham, Letter, document and pamphlet signed and inscribed to the 3 rd Marquess of Lansdowne, 11 January 1828. Christie's, 10 Jul 2024, lot 52. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3234723.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Einstein, Albert. 1879-1955. | Autograph letter signed ('Einstein') to Max von Laue, n.p., | Christie's, Jul 2024 | ||
| Hugo, Victor. 1802-1885. | L'Année terrible. 1872. Broché. Exemplaire de George Sand, a | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
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