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Auction Name The Empire at Fontainebleau -Second Day Total Sales (EUR) 154,297.00
Auction Date December 07, 2025 - December 07, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 56,110.00
Sale Number #169041 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 72,770.00
Total Lots 56
Sold Lots 54.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 58,210.00
% of Lots Sold 96.43% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 75,570.00
Unsold Lots 2 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 204.18%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
444 WELLINGTON (Arthur Wellesley, future Duke of).

THE CAPITULATION OF PARIS, MARKING THE END OF THE WATERLOO C

1815 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 33,800.00
439 NAPOLEON I.

"AN ARMY OF A HUNDRED THOUSAND MEN WAS DESTROYED AS IF BY MA

1805 EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 27,300.00
436 EMPEROR NAPOLEON I

EMPEROR NAPOLEON I TO ARCHICHANCEL JEAN-JACQUES-REGIS CAMBAC

1805 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 23,400.00
437 NAPOLEON I.

"THAT THE ORDER OF THE DAY WHICH ORGANIZES THE GREAT ARMY...

1805 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 14,950.00
438 NAPOLEON I.

"THE MONTH OF VENDEMIAIRE WILL NOT PASS WITHOUT VERY GREAT E

1805 EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 11,050.00
431 DUMAS (Mathieu).

IMPORTANT LETTER FROM MOSCOW

1812 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 6,500.00
240

BIENNAIS goldsmith to His Majesty the Emperor and King.

1811 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 3,640.00
242

Melles LOLIVE, de BEUVRY et Cie, LINGERES de leurs majestes

1806 EUR 400.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,860.00
243

NOURTIER, silk cloth merchant to Empress Marie Louise.

1813 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 2,600.00
379 ADAM (Victor) (1801-1866)

Suite of 17 lithographs: The return of Napoleon's ashes.

EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 2,600.00
216

Josephine Imperatrice of the French and Queen of Italy

EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,950.00
223

Edouard DETAILLE (1848-1912) Important sketchbook

EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,885.00
244

PICOT, embroiderer to S.M. L'EMPEREUR et ROI.

1814 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,430.00
441

KING OF ROME POETIC CROWN COMPETITION

1811 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,300.00
443 TALLEYRAND-PERIGORD (Charles-Maurice de).

TO THE FATHER OF THE DUCHESS OF DINO

1807 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 1,300.00
460

FRENCH REVOLUTION. - EGYPT. Set of two pieces signed "Bonaparte"

1798, 1800 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,300.00
241

Herbault magasin de modes et nouveautes.

1813 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,105.00
434 JOSEPHINE (future Empress)

JOSEPHINE (future Empress). Letter signed "Lapagerie Bonapar

1800 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,105.00
442 GUILLOT (Henry)].

THE FIRST DESCRIPTION OF SAINTE-HELENE AS THE EMPEROR'S PLAC

1815 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 1,040.00
432 EYLAU. - HERIOLLE (C.).

"YESTERDAY... A BLOODY BATTLE TOOK PLACE... THE ENEMY IS IN

1807 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 975.00
378

Set of three views of Longwood in Saint Helena.

EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 715.00
448 VIDOCQ (Eugene Francois).

VIDOCQ (Eugene Francois). Autograph letter signed. S.l., Aug

1848 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 715.00
217 V. ARNAULT

"Vie Politique et Militaire de Napoleon", 1822

1822 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 650.00
452 >NAPOLEON III

PRISONER AT HAM FORT

1844 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 650.00
459

SECOND EMPIRE. - Set of around one hundred items.

EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 650.00
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