Lot 489 · L13402
autograph letter, signed (“g.verdi”), to salvatore cammarano, about projects for don carlos and king lear
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $10,815–$15,449
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — L13402, London · 6 June 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4180462
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Giuseppe Verdi, autograph letter, signed (“g.verdi”), to salvatore cammarano, about projects for don carlos and king lear. Sotheby's, 6 Jun 2013, lot 489. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4180462.
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Giuseppe Verdi, autograph letter, signed (“g.verdi”), to salvatore cammarano, about projects for don carlos and king lear. Sotheby's, 6 Jun 2013, lot 489. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4180462.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Autograph manuscript of the Humoreske in C for piano, Op. 6 no. 3 | Edvard Grieg | £25,000–£30,000 | |
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| First editions of the scores of the Masses K.257 and K.317 | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. 1756-1791. | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| fragmenta poetarum veterum latinorum, quorum opera. geneva: henri est… | — | £400–£600 | |
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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.