Mar 19, 2015 - Sale 2376

Sale 2376 - Lot 51

Price Realized: $ 2,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
FREUD, SIGMUND. Envelope with holograph address, unsigned, to his mother: "Frau Amalia Freud / Bad Ischl / Saltzburgerstrasse / 25." With a cancelled 15 Groschen stamp at upper right. 3 1/2x5 1/2 inches; faint scattered soiling; matted with a portrait and framed. [Semmering, 22 June 1928] from postmark

Additional Details

The letter first delivered in this envelope was dated from Vienna on June 21, 1928, and it concerned a visit from his sister Dolfi, complained about the weather, and announced a new addition to the family: a Chow, loved by his wife Martha and tolerated by another family dog, Wolfi (Sigmund Freud Papers, LOC).