"The Intimacy of Prominent Figures" - The Letter Auction #281

Business card of Patriarch Nicodim, with holograph notes to professor Constantin C. Giurescu, royal resident of Lower Danube Land, in the original envelope, with the letterhead of the Romanian Patriarchate

1. Business card of Patriarch Nicodim, with holograph notes to professor Constantin C. Giurescu, royal resident of Lower Danube Land, in the original envelope, with the letterhead of the Romanian Patriarchate

Starting price EUR 60

Sold EUR 125

2. Business card of Lucian Blaga to the literary historian Olimpiu Boitoș, Cluj, in the original envelope, ca. 1939

Starting price EUR 60

Sold EUR 100

3. Business card of Nicolae Titulescu, Minister of Foreign Affairs in the interwar period

Starting price EUR 45

Lot comprising two Business cards from Titu Maiorescu (holding the office of Minister of Religion and Public Education several times), with his holograph notes to his dear friend Ioan Alexandru ("Zizin") Cantacuzino, diplomat and man of letters, in the original envelopes, 1889

4. Lot comprising two Business cards from Titu Maiorescu (holding the office of Minister of Religion and Public Education several times), with his holograph notes to his dear friend Ioan Alexandru ("Zizin") Cantacuzino, diplomat and man of letters, in the original envelopes, 1889

Starting price EUR 120

Sold EUR 250

Business card of I.G. Duca, Prime Minister of Romania, contains the holograph request for tickets to a conference held at the "Nicolae Iorga" People's Athenaeum

5. Business card of I.G. Duca, Prime Minister of Romania, contains the holograph request for tickets to a conference held at the "Nicolae Iorga" People's Athenaeum

Starting price EUR 50

Sold EUR 50

6. Business card of the famous actor Constantin Nottara, with a holograph note to his dentist, 1929

Starting price EUR 45

Sold EUR 45

7. Business card of General Mihai Priboianu (Marshall of the Royal Court), with a holograph note to Dr. Alexandru Obregia, ca. 1905

Starting price EUR 45

Sold EUR 45

Business card of Constantin Kogălniceanu (Consul of Romania in Izmail at the time), with holograph notes and signature, mentioning an amount of money, to Mihail Vlădescu, 26 August 1904

8. Business card of Constantin Kogălniceanu (Consul of Romania in Izmail at the time), with holograph notes and signature, mentioning an amount of money, to Mihail Vlădescu, 26 August 1904

Starting price EUR 40

9. Note of George Enescu with his holograph signature, on the business card of journalist Aida Vermont

Starting price EUR 200

Business card of Zoe Bengescu (Rosetti), lady-in-waiting of Queen Elisabeth, with holograph notes and signature, to Minister Mihail Vlădescu, Sinaia, 20 July 1905

10. Business card of Zoe Bengescu (Rosetti), lady-in-waiting of Queen Elisabeth, with holograph notes and signature, to Minister Mihail Vlădescu, Sinaia, 20 July 1905

Starting price EUR 30

11. Engraving plate with the manuscript of "Scrisoarea a II-a" by Mihai Eminescu, from the Octav Minar collection

Starting price EUR 200

12. Engraving plate with the manuscript of "Sonet" by Mihai Eminescu, from the Octav Minar collection

Starting price EUR 200

Sold post auction EUR 250

13. Letter from Liviu Rebreanu, secretary of the Writers' Society at the time, to journalist Petre Locusteanu, 1914-1915

Starting price EUR 60

Sold EUR 100

Letter from Tudor Arghezi to the Communist historian Petre Constantinescu-Iași, invoking an "exhausting weariness" so as not to attend a lecture of the latter, accompanied by its franked envelope, 20 October 1960

14. Letter from Tudor Arghezi to the Communist historian Petre Constantinescu-Iași, invoking an "exhausting weariness" so as not to attend a lecture of the latter, accompanied by its franked envelope, 20 October 1960

Starting price EUR 70

Sold EUR 70

Letter from Tudor Arghezi to Eustaţiu Măciucescu ("the eternal cashier" of the Writers' Society, "properties with no income and members with no fees"), 2 September 1924

15. Letter from Tudor Arghezi to Eustaţiu Măciucescu ("the eternal cashier" of the Writers' Society, "properties with no income and members with no fees"), 2 September 1924

Starting price EUR 100

Sold EUR 125

16. Manuscript poem by Nichita Stănescu, with his holograph signature

Starting price EUR 150

Sold EUR 150

Letter sent by Lucian Blaga at the Royal Legation in Vienna to the diplomat Eugen Filotti, member of the committee of the Romanian PEN Club, accompanied by his business card, 1933

17. Letter sent by Lucian Blaga at the Royal Legation in Vienna to the diplomat Eugen Filotti, member of the committee of the Romanian PEN Club, accompanied by his business card, 1933

Starting price EUR 250

Letter from Mircea Eliade to professor Constantin Rădulescu-Motru, in which the writer tells about his evolution in Indianist studies, together with his host and mentor, professor Surrendranath Dasgupta, Calcutta, 18 May 1930

18. Letter from Mircea Eliade to professor Constantin Rădulescu-Motru, in which the writer tells about his evolution in Indianist studies, together with his host and mentor, professor Surrendranath Dasgupta, Calcutta, 18 May 1930

Starting price EUR 350

19. Letter signed by Mircea Vulcănescu, to Dimitrie Gusti, his professor, mentioning his doctoral theses (8 pages)

Starting price EUR 200

Sold EUR 300

20. Letter from Constantin Noica to the poet Radu Boureanu, in the original envelope, 1977 (2 pages)

Starting price EUR 90

Sold EUR 100

Lot comprising two love letters from the mathematician Grigore Moisil to Viorica Constante (sister of Lena Constante-Brauner) and from Viorica Constante to the mathematician (four pages), famous lovers, in the original stamped and franked envelopes, 1939

21. Lot comprising two love letters from the mathematician Grigore Moisil to Viorica Constante (sister of Lena Constante-Brauner) and from Viorica Constante to the mathematician (four pages), famous lovers, in the original stamped and franked envelopes, 1939

Starting price EUR 80

Sold EUR 80

Letter from Constantin Noica to his friend, film critic Viorica Bucur, encouraging her after the earthquake of March 1977, left in Bucharest with the occasion of his short return from Păltiniș, April 1977 (2 pages)

22. Letter from Constantin Noica to his friend, film critic Viorica Bucur, encouraging her after the earthquake of March 1977, left in Bucharest with the occasion of his short return from Păltiniș, April 1977 (2 pages)

Starting price EUR 80

Sold EUR 125

23. Postcard sent by the avant-garde poet Sașa Pană to his wife Maria, September 1940

Starting price EUR 50

Letter from Cezar Petrescu, editor of the newspaper "România", asking for help in procuring folk art objects to be sent to France and England, 1938 (2 pages)

24. Letter from Cezar Petrescu, editor of the newspaper "România", asking for help in procuring folk art objects to be sent to France and England, 1938 (2 pages)

Starting price EUR 75

25. Letter sent by Victor Eftimiu, regarding the translation of his novel "O dragoste la Viena", in Czechoslovakia, 1947

Starting price EUR 40

Letter from Cezar Petrescu to Nicolae Bontaș, government official in the Ministry of Religion and Arts, asking him to intervene for his sister-in-law, teacher in Iaşi, where she supported a younger sister who was "poor and a student", February 1929 (2 pages)

26. Letter from Cezar Petrescu to Nicolae Bontaș, government official in the Ministry of Religion and Arts, asking him to intervene for his sister-in-law, teacher in Iaşi, where she supported a younger sister who was "poor and a student", February 1929 (2 pages)

Starting price EUR 75

27. Letter from Constantin Bacalbaşa, regarding his political and publicistic activity, 1909

Starting price EUR 75

Important lot comprising two letters from Alexandru Odobescu to his wife Sacha Prejbeanu (natural daughter of Pavel Kiseleff), regarding his emotional turmoil, two months before his surprising suicide, both in their original envelopes, 1894-1895 (2 pages and 6 pages)

28. Important lot comprising two letters from Alexandru Odobescu to his wife Sacha Prejbeanu (natural daughter of Pavel Kiseleff), regarding his emotional turmoil, two months before his surprising suicide, both in their original envelopes, 1894-1895 (2 pages and 6 pages)

Starting price EUR 300

Sold EUR 450

29. Letter of Elena Văcărescu, announcing her return in the country, 1920s (2 pages)

Starting price EUR 50

Letter from Traian Vuia to the President of the Romanian Academy, magistrate Andrei Rădulescu (former president of the Court of Cassation), thanking him for his designation as a honorary member, Garches, France, 18 July 1946

30. Letter from Traian Vuia to the President of the Romanian Academy, magistrate Andrei Rădulescu (former president of the Court of Cassation), thanking him for his designation as a honorary member, Garches, France, 18 July 1946

Starting price EUR 80

Sold EUR 80

Manuscript by Nicolae Iorga, about the situation in Greece under the dictatorship of Ioannis Metaxas, on his letterhead paper, for publication in his magazine "Neamul Românesc", 1936

31. Manuscript by Nicolae Iorga, about the situation in Greece under the dictatorship of Ioannis Metaxas, on his letterhead paper, for publication in his magazine "Neamul Românesc", 1936

Starting price EUR 100

Sold EUR 150

32. Letter from Gala Galaction, regarding the delay of a financial aid for a church, from the Ministry of Religion, 1935 (2 pages)

Starting price EUR 60

Sold EUR 60

33. Manuscript of Vasile Alecsandri, the poem "Sfințirea bisericii de la Curtea de Argeș", Peleș Castle, 14 October 1886 (5 pages)

Starting price EUR 800

Sold EUR 2.000

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