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ALS from Beethoven to Friedrich Sebastian Mayer

Autograph letter signed from Beethoven to Friedrich Sebastian Mayer, from Vienna, April 10, 1806. 1 p., oblong quarto.
Item Information
Material Type: 
Letter from Beethoven
Record Number: 
Lf67
Provenance: 
unidentified private collection in BG previously sold at Sotheby’s (NY), 5/22/1985, lot 403
Catalog Concordance: 
BG 248; Anderson L130
Auction Information
Auction House: 
Stargardt and Moirandat (Basel)
Lot Number: 
146
Date of Sale: 
10/11/2003
Sender: 
Ludwig van Beethoven
Recipients: 
Friedrich Sebastian Mayer
Sold to: 
unknown
Pricing Information
Treasures Tracking: 
Manuscript
Estimate Price: 
60000 Swiss francs
Sale Price: 
115000 Swiss francs
Sale Price in U.S Currency: 
$8768