Apr 27, 2006 - Sale 2077

Sale 2077 - Lot 16

Price Realized: $ 3,450
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
WITH A PIECE OF THE STATUE BARTHOLDI, FREDERIC A. Autograph Letter Signed, to H. A. Spaulding, in French, thanking him for the invitation and advising him on the time of the train. 1 page, folded 8vo sheet with integral blank. Paris, 12 June 1888

Additional Details

with--Three related items: A large group photograph of Bartholdi, Spaulding and others (including Robert Lincoln) at Spaulding's villa near Paris Small piece of copper, a small bar of the metal used to make the Statue of Liberty, engraved "Fragment de cuivre de la statue colossale de la liberte . . . souvenir d'une visite aux travaux. Small copper bust of the Statue of Liberty, a souvenir of the 1878 Paris Exposition, measuring approximately 3x3x4 inches.