Lot 754 · Autograph Letters, Historical Documents & Manuscripts
Also known as Louis the Great or The Sun King. King of France 1643-1715. Son
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- Estimate
- €10,000–€14,000 hammer ≈ $11,539–$16,155
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- International Autograph Auctions — Autograph Letters, Historical Documents & Manuscripts, Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain · 26 March 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-12495892
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 4 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Louis Xiv, Also known as Louis the Great or The Sun King. King of France 1643-1715. Son. International Autograph Auctions, 26 Mar 2020, lot 754. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12495892.
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Louis Xiv, Also known as Louis the Great or The Sun King. King of France 1643-1715. Son. International Autograph Auctions, 26 Mar 2020, lot 754. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12495892.
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From the same sale Autograph Letters, Historical Documents & Manuscripts · Mar 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1572-85. His name being Ugo Buoncompagni | GREGORY XIII: (1502-1585) | €1,800–€2,400 | |
| Pope of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States 1621-23. Bo… | GREGORY XV: (1554-1623) | €2,400–€3,600 | |
| Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1667-69. Rare L.S., `Giulio Arciv. … | CLEMENT IX: (1600-1669) | €1,200–€1,800 | |
| Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1689-91. Last Pope taking this Pontifi | ALEXANDER VIII: (1610-1691) | €360–€480 | |
| Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1730-40. Clement XII started the construc | CLEMENT XII: (1652-1740) | €360–€480 | |
| Pope of Roman Catholic Church and Ruler of Papal States 1823-29. A co… | LEO XII: (1760-1829) | €700–€1,100 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Xiv | An extremely rare copy of the Edict of Tolerance signed by K | $14,385 est. | International Autograph Auctions, Jun 2025 | |
| Louis Xiv | Louis XIV: (1638-1715) | International Autograph Auctions, Sep 2024 | ||
| Louis Xiv | gouvernemens militaires du royaume de france. s.l., 176[?]. | Sotheby's, Jun 2008 | ||
| Louis Xiv | procès verbal des grâces accordées par sa majesté à l'occasi | Sotheby's, Nov 2009 | ||
| Louis Xiv | Also known as Louis the Great or The Sun King. King of Franc | International Autograph Auctions, Dec 2021 | ||
| Louis Xiv | lettre autographe signée "louis auguste", à "monsieur mon fr | Sotheby's, Nov 2010 | ||
| Napoleon I | Emperor of France 1804-14, 1815. A very rare and exceptional | International Autograph Auctions, May 2019 | ||
| Hugo, Victor. 1802-1885. | Hugo Victor: (1802-1885) | International Autograph Auctions, Nov 2023 |
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.