Lot 1085 · Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts
Koestler Arthur: (1905-1983)
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- Estimate
- €100–€150 hammer ≈ $108–$162
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- International Autograph Auctions — Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts, Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain · 13 March 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-12475872
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 4 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Arthur Koester, KOESTLER ARTHUR: (1905-1983). International Autograph Auctions, 13 Mar 2025, lot 1085. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12475872.
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Arthur Koester, KOESTLER ARTHUR: (1905-1983). International Autograph Auctions, 13 Mar 2025, lot 1085. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12475872.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.