Lot 407
Maupassant, Guy de (1850-1893) French Author, Master of the Short Story. Inscribed Visiting Card Signed. 4½ x 3½", on bluish grey card stock. With a lengthy inscription in French on recto/verso: "My dear Germes,/ I received a letter from your mother and an invitation to visit from you, at the time I am leaving to go to the opening with Valmont./ I don't know yet when I will be able to come to Bormbuse, because I have guests myself. If the Baron de Vaux leaves on the 9th I will come that day. But couldn't you come to visit at Etretat on the 5th or 6th with [your] brother-in-law. You would give me great pleasure. I shake both of your hands./ Guy Maupassant."
Estimated Value $350 - 500.
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| Realized $546 |
