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Lot #526
Leo Tolstoy

Scarce and well-preserved portrait of the War and Peace author

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Scarce and well-preserved portrait of the War and Peace author

Russian novelist and moral philosopher (1828–1910) best known for his epic novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina. Vintage 3.5 x 5.5 Russian postcard photo, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, in Russian, “Lev Tolstoi.” Postcard is affixed to a slightly larger 4.5 x 6.5 mount, which is in turn affixed to a 7 x 9 board. In fine condition, with a few scattered light creases and surface impressions. Tolstoy is quite scarce, particularly in signed photos. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: June Monthly
  • Dates: #388 - Ended June 20, 2012





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