Apr 11, 2002 - Sale 1930

Sale 1930 - Lot 60

Price Realized: $ 460
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
LIEBIG, J. VON. Autograph Letter Signed, to Leon Lillo, in French, acknowledging receipt of his letter and of the letter from Mr. Luna, writing that testing has begun on the sample of phosphate and commenting that if the seam of phosphate is as extensive as Luna mentions that it will be a source of wealth for Spain. 1 page, folded 8vo sheet Munich, 1 October 1862

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Liebig (1803-73) noted German chemist, considered the founder of agricultural chemistry, discoverer of chloroform and aldehyde.<