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Autograph album — a collector in Mannheim
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Autograph album by a collector in Mannheim. 128 signed cards, photos, letters, album sheets, business cards and other smaller documents, fixed to the cardboard sheets of an album. Quer-folio. Linen d.c. (back edges defective). 1878-1920. Rich collection of autographs and autographs of contemporary celebrities, especially from the fields of literature, music, theatre. Where postcards are concerned, the authors have often addressed the collector with verses and meanings. Musicians and theatre people are mostly represented with portrait or role photo postcards. - Available from the field of literature: Friedrich von Bodenstedt, Raoul Auernheimer, Georg Engel, Fritz Mauthner, Richard Schaukal (2), Wilhelm Bölsche, Heinrich Mann ("Here is the autograph. Am I not good?), Hedwig Lachmann-Landauer, Julius Wolff, Hans Bethge, Max Halbe, Edward Stilgebauer, Victor Blüthgen, Christian Morgenstern (basket concept of a poem), Franz Karl Ginzkey, Johannes Schlaf, Rideamus, Carl Busse, Marx Möller, Rudolf Löwenstein, Ernst Wichert, Lulu von Strauss and Torney, Will Vesper, A. de Nora (Anton Noder), Albert H. Rausch (Henry Benrath), Heinrich Lilienfein, Erich Mühsam, Clara Viebig, Klabund, Herbert Eulenberg, Ludwig Fulda, Hermine Villinger, Julius Stettenheim (letter) and others. - Critics, journalists: Maximilian Harden, Heinrich Bulthaupt, Oscar Bie, Siegfried Jacobsohn (postcard to Hermann Sinsheimer). - Composers, musicians: Richard Heuberger (notesite), Carl Michael Ziehrer (2), Eduard Künneke, Rosé-Quartett, Oscar Straus (Letter), Ruggiero Leoncavallo (less business card), Hugo Röhr (Notenzitat), Franz von Vecsey, Paul Lincke (Notenzat), Alfred Hoehn, Quatuor Capet, Victor Hollaender, Max Bruch and others. - Singers: Fritzi Massary, Lillian Sanderson, Martha Leffler-Burckard, Ottilie Metzger, Franz Naval, Ejnar Forchhammer, Elisabeth Böhm-van Endert, Lilly Hafgren-Waag, Lula Mysz-Gmeiner, Paul Bender, Wilhelm Grüning, Fritz Feinhals. - Dancers: Gret Palucca, Gertrud Leistikow, Maud Allan. - Actors: Alexander Girardi, Agnes Sorma, Robert Volkner, Alois Wohlmuth, Alexander Moissi, Henny Porten, Sylvester Schäffer, Konrad Dreher (2), Rosa Bertens, Max Pohl, Bernhard Baumeister, Tilla Durieux, Friedrich Haase, Friederike Goßmann, Paul Wegener. - Theatre director: Carl Hagemann (2), Max Martersteig. - Politicians: August Bebel, Paul von Braun. - Scientists: Henry Thode, Adolf von Harnack, Paul Laband, Carl Hagenbeck. - Painters: Paul Meyerheim, Albert Hertel (letter). - Several other authors were not clearly identifiable. - Some leaves with defects in condition. Several pieces that It seems that some time after that, they were removed. Overall, however, orderly condition. - Also for dealers a valuable collection of font samples.
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Autograph album — a collector in Mannheim

Autograph album with 128 signed cards, photos, and letters from literary and musical figures, 1878-1920.

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800 €

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Price checked 26/09/2026, 16:15:38

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12d 5h 47m
Bid on Galerie Bassenge

Lot Details

Lot #
2732
Currency
EUR
Location
Berlin, DE
Lot Ends
8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
Auction Ends
8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
Lots in Auction
158

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