Lot 520 · Fine Art, Manuscripts, Autographs & Photographs
Photographic portrait signed with autograph dedication dated 3 May 1923
Benito Mussolini · photograph
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- Estimate
- €3,500–€4,000 hammer ≈ $3,952–$4,516
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Hermitage Fine Art — FINE ART, MANUSCRIPTS, AUTOGRAPHS & PHOTOGRAPHS, Le Park Palace Avenue de la Costa 98000, Monaco · 26 November 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-12085801
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 4 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Benito Mussolini, Photographic portrait signed with autograph dedication dated 3 May 1923. Hermitage Fine Art, 26 Nov 2021, lot 520. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12085801.
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Benito Mussolini, Photographic portrait signed with autograph dedication dated 3 May 1923. Hermitage Fine Art, 26 Nov 2021, lot 520. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12085801.
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|---|---|---|---|
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