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Lot #220
Charles Richet Autograph Letter Signed

Estimate: $200+

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Description

French physiologist (1850-1935) who won the 1913 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work in anaphylaxis, which led to advances in the treatment of allergies. ALS in French, one page, 6.75 x 8.25, personal letterhead, July 1, 1909. Handwritten letter to an unidentified woman, in full (translated): "I have not forgotten the promise I made you but unfortunately Madame B, whom I had mentioned to you, is presently ill. I had therefore to write to another person, and I am expecting her answer." In fine condition, with some light creasing and a subtle paperclip impression to the top edge.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Art and Literature
  • Dates: December 20, 2024 - January 08, 2025





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