AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS AUCTION
Nov 25, 2017
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Russia
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN
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LOT 15:
BAILLY JEAN SYLVAIN (1736-1793)
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Sold for: €280
Start price:
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Auction house commission:
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BAILLY JEAN SYLVAIN (1736-1793) French Mathematician, Astronomer and the first Mayor of the city of Paris. Guillotined for his participation in the Champ de Mars massacre. A rare A.L.S., Bailly, one page, 4to, Paris, 5th October 1790, in French. Bailly refers to a request received from the municipality of St-Cloud and states `..needing workers to repair the carriage way which use is essential..´ VG £100-150

