four autograph musical quotations signed by puccini, leoncavallo, zandonai and tosti, inscribed to the great soprano rosina storchio — Puccini, Giacomo

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Estimate: £1,200–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,807–$2,259
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Sale: Sotheby's — Music and Continental Books and Manuscripts, London · 7 December 2015
Record ID: TB-2026-4430852
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Giacomo Puccini, four autograph musical quotations signed by puccini, leoncavallo, zandonai and tosti, inscribed to the great soprano rosina storchio. Sotheby's, 7 Dec 2015, lot 234. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4430852.

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Giacomo Puccini, four autograph musical quotations signed by puccini, leoncavallo, zandonai and tosti, inscribed to the great soprano rosina storchio. Sotheby's, 7 Dec 2015, lot 234. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4430852.

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