$1,020
A group of 8 pieces of ephemera related to Giacomo Puccini. 1) An enveloped addressed to Antonio Puccini, son of Giacomo Puccini. 1941. Measuring 7 x 5 inches. Stamped and postmarked May 24-25, 1941. 1 x 2 inch chip to top right corner; otherwise in sound condition. 2) A set of two government letters addressed to Antonio Puccini, son of Giacomo Puccini. December 16 and 27, 1941. Measuring approximately 8 1/2 x 11 inches. In fine condition. 3) A set of 3 Italian passports, 1 belonging to Giacomo Puccini, and 2 belonging to his son Antonio Puccini. 1916-1933. Measuring approximately 3 x 4 1/2 inches. Includes photographs of Giacomo and Antonio Puccini. In fine condition. 4) The memorial program for Elvira Puccini Bonturi, wife of Giacomo Puccini. 1930. Measuring approximately 3 x 4 1/2 inches. In Italian. Light soiling to verso; otherwise fine. 5) A miscellaneous piece of ephemera relating to Giacomo Puccini. n.d. Measuring approximately 2 1/2 x 4 inches. Puccini's name printed to recto with handwritten notes in Italian written on recto and verso. In fine condition.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2007-06-14
